The Christian Left. Anthony A. J. Williams

‘Slaves of machines’, Burnley News, 28/11/30.

      104 104. Interview with Lansbury from the Christian Commonwealth Newspaper, 11 August 1915, LSE archive, Lansbury/7 213.

      105 105. George Lansbury, ‘Back to the Galilean!’, in The Religion in the Labour Movement (London: Holborn, 1919), p. 54.

      106 106. Hobsbawm, Age of Extremes, p. 152.

      107 107. Memorandum for interview with Hitler by Lansbury, 19 April 1937, LSE archive, Lansbury/16 145–7; Telegram from Lansbury to Hitler, 15 April 1939, LSE archive, Lansbury/17 88.

      108 108. R.H. Tawney, ‘The choice before the Labour Party’, Political Quarterly, 3, 3 (1932): pp. 22–4.

      109 109. Ibid., p. 25.

      110 110. Ibid., pp. 26–7.

      111 111. Dorrien, Social Democracy, pp. 370–1.

      112 112. J.M. Winter and D.M. Joslin, eds, R.H. Tawney’s Commonplace Book (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006), p. 67.

      113 113. Gary Armstrong and Tim Gray, ‘Three fallacies in the essentialist interpretation of the political thought of R.H. Tawney’, Journal of Political Ideologies, 15, 2 (2010): pp. 161–74.

      114 114. R.H. Tawney, The Acquisitive Society (London: Bell, 1921), pp. 185–6.

      115 115. Matt Beech and Kevin Hickson, Labour’s Thinkers: The Intellectual Roots of Labour from Tawney to Gordon Brown (London: I.B. Tauris, 2007), p. 28.

      116 116. Wilkinson, Christian Socialism, p. 105.

      117 117. Tawney, Acquisitive Society, pp. 27–8.

      118 118. Ibid., p. 31.

      119 119. Ibid., p. 114.

      120 120. Ibid., p. 99.

      121 121. Ibid., p. 151.

      122 122. Ibid., pp. 42 and 46.

      123 123. R.H. Tawney, Religion and the Rise of Capitalism (London: Pelican, 1922), p. 180.

      124 124. R.H. Tawney, Equality (London: C. Tinling & Co., Ltd., 1938 [1931]), pp. 24 and 39.

      125 125. Ibid., pp. 115–17 and p. 122.

      126 126. Ibid., p. 141.

      127 127. Anthony A.J. Williams, Christian Socialism as a Political Ideology: The Formation of the British Christian Left, 1877–1945 (London: I.B. Tauris, 2021), p. 167.