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Sep 11, 2026

Robert MorrellNARRATOR
44:46
Indeed, it is a common experience that the higher the ideal, the fiercer the hostilities of the idealists.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
44:53
At Thornton Heath, near Croydon, the Fellowship conducted for some time a small printing business, and its concern for the right education for the young found expression in a kindergarten.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
45:05
Later on, an ethical church and a boys' guild were established at Croydon.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
45:11
Soon afterwards, the Fellowship came to the conclusion that its work was done, the last number of Seed-Time was published, and in 1898 the society was dissolved.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
45:21
End of chapter 2.

4 HRS 53 MINS LATER

Robert MorrellNARRATOR
338:00
Since then the number has declined.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
338:03
These societies were scattered over the country, some of them in the great cities, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield, and so on.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
338:11
Others within hail of London at Croydon, Letchworth, Ilford, others again in small towns, Canterbury, Chelmsford, Carnarvon, another was Belldale School, Petersfield, run by my son and his schoolfellows.
The False 9

The False 9

Episode 188

Sep 2 · 1 Mention

Neil JordanHOST
28:23
Let's keep it
Mike VeseyHOST
28:23
moving to Croydon, Selhurst Park in central London, where Crystal Palace are taking on Manchester City.
Mike VeseyHOST
28:31
Think it could be a rough go uh for palace this season i think they lost their first match against everton yep uh now they're coming up against man city who i picked fourth uh and that may have been a little pessimistic especially considering some incomings yes which we will get to in a bit uh you want to it might take some time for them to gel
Neil JordanHOST
28:50
if they get going they're going to be a problem
JoelHOST
14:42
Yeah.
Jordan ShawGUEST
14:43
Brit school was in Selhurst, Croydon.
Jordan ShawGUEST
14:45
So I used to get the train every day and every time it would pull into Victoria, there was this huge poster of Simba.
Jordan ShawGUEST
14:53
and he was like this and I'll never forget you know the one and
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
42:16
Indeed, it is a common experience that the higher the ideal, the fiercer the hostilities of the idealists.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
42:23
At Thornton Heath, near Croydon, the Fellowship conducted for some time a small printing business and its concern for the right education for the young found expression in a kindergarten Later on, an ethical church and a boys' guild were established at Croydon.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
42:40
Soon afterwards, the fellowship came to the conclusion that its work was done, the last number of seed time was published, and in 1898 the society was dissolved.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
42:50
End of chapter 2 Chapter 3 of the History of the Fabian Society by Edward Pease This LibriVox recording is in the public domain The Early Days 1884-1886 The Use of the Word Socialism Approval of the Democratic Federation Tract No. 1 The Fabian Motto Bernard Shaw Joins His First Tract The Industrial Renumeration Conference Sydney Webb and Sydney Olivier Become Members Mrs. Annie Besant Shaw's Second Tract The Tory Gold Controversy What Socialism Is The Fabian Conference of 1886 Sydney Webb's First Contribution The Government Organization of Unemployed Labour The Fabian Society was founded for the purpose of reconstructing society based on the competitive system in such a manner as to secure the general welfare and happiness.

4 HRS 44 MINS LATER

Robert MorrellNARRATOR
327:55
Since then the number has declined.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
327:57
These societies were scattered over the country, some of them in the great cities, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield, and so on.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
328:05
Others within hail of London at Croydon, Letchworth, Ilford, others again in small towns, Canterbury, Chelmsford, Carnarvon, another was Belldale School, Petersfield, run by my son and his schoolfellows.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
328:20
The local societies formed at this period, apart from the university societies, were in the main pallid reflections of the parent society in its earlier days.
James O'MalleyHOST
17:34
But now let's get to this week's guest, Martin.
James O'MalleyHOST
17:36
And it's a fun one this week because I've been speaking to London Assembly Member for Croydon & Sutton, Neil Garrett, who isn't just a politician doing speeches and voting on things, whatever it is politicians do.
James O'MalleyHOST
17:49
He's been coding.
James O'MalleyHOST
17:51
He's been building tools to analyse London's transport data and has made this amazing map showing travel times between different parts of London.
James O'MalleyHOST
17:59
So I had a chat with him all about that and what it tells us about London's transport needs.
James O'MalleyHOST
18:08
So I'm delighted to be joined now by Neil Garrett, the Conservative London Assembly member for Croydon and Sutton.
James O'MalleyHOST
18:15
You're also the chair of the Budget and Performance Committee at the London Assembly.
James O'MalleyHOST
18:19
And we're delighted to have you on the show because you've not just been representing your constituents in London.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
41:45
Indeed, it is a common experience that the higher the ideal, the fiercer the hostilities of the idealists.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
41:52
At Thornton Heath, near Croydon, the Fellowship conducted for some time a small printing business and its concern for the right education for the young found expression in a kindergarten.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
42:04
Later on an ethical church and a boys' guild were established at Croydon.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
42:10
Soon afterwards the Fellowship came to the conclusion that its work was done, the last number of Seed Time was published and in 1898 the Society was dissolved.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
42:20
End of Chapter 2 Chapter 3 of the History of the Fabian Society by Edward Pease This LibriVox recording is in the public domain The Early Days 1884-1886 The Use of the Word Socialism Approval of the Democratic Federation Tract No. 1 The Fabian Motto Bernard Shaw joins.

4 HRS 45 MINS LATER

Robert MorrellNARRATOR
327:24
Since then the number has declined.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
327:27
These societies were scattered over the country, some of them in the great cities, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield, and so on.
Robert MorrellNARRATOR
327:35
Others within hail of London at Croydon, Letchworth, Ilford, others again in small towns, Canterbury, Chelmsford, Carnivorn, another was Belldale School, Petersfield, run by my son and his schoolfellows.

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