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Beveridge Collection

Gathered here in this historic photo are key figures of their time: Millwall Athletic football team members, government leaders during The General Strike

Background imageBeveridge Collection: Group photo, Millwall Athletic football team

Group photo, Millwall Athletic football team
Millwall Athletic football team for the 1895-1896 season, including Chairman, Treasurer, Secretary and Trainer, as well as the players themselves. circa 1895

Background imageBeveridge Collection: The General Strike - Government leaders

The General Strike - Government leaders
Government leaders during the General Strike: Ministers and Commissioners. 1. Chief Civil Commissioner: Sir W. Mitchell-Thomson, 2. Principal Chief Assistant Commissioner, Mr. A. B. Lowry, 3

Background imageBeveridge Collection: Senate House & Library William Beveridge Hall

Senate House & Library William Beveridge Hall
A photograph which shows the William Beveridge Hall, arranged for a lecture, at the University of London Senate House and Library, designed between 1932 and 1937, by architect Charles Henry Holden

Background imageBeveridge Collection: Millwall Athletic Football Team

Millwall Athletic Football Team: Lindsay, Gordon, Law, Dewar, Stopher, Kidd, King, Matthew, Graham, Davis, Matthews, Higson, Jones, Whelan, Geddes, McInroy, Saunders, Clark, Rhodes, Leatherbarrow

Background imageBeveridge Collection: Beveridge, (1637-1708), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Beveridge, (1637-1708), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Beveridge, (1637-1708), 1830. William Beveridge (1637-1708) English writer and clergyman who served as Bishop of St Asaph from 1704 until his death

Background imageBeveridge Collection: Actor Mr JD Beveridge in sunday

Actor Mr JD Beveridge in sunday
Actor Mr JD Beveridge in Sunday, England. Edwardian Comedian/Actor Date: 1904

Background imageBeveridge Collection: IMPERIALISM CARTOON, 1900. American newspaper cartoon against Indiana Senator Albert J

IMPERIALISM CARTOON, 1900. American newspaper cartoon against Indiana Senator Albert J. Beveridges imperialist views

Background imageBeveridge Collection: William Beveridge 1637-1708 Bishop Of St Asaph From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary

William Beveridge 1637-1708 Bishop Of St Asaph From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageBeveridge Collection: William Beveridge

William Beveridge
WILLIAM BEVERIDGE Lord bishop of St Asaph in his 71st year Date: 1637 - 1708

Background imageBeveridge Collection: Weaving shed, Erskine Beveridge & Companys St Leonards Factory, Dunfermline, Scotland

Weaving shed, Erskine Beveridge & Companys St Leonards Factory, Dunfermline, Scotland. This shed contained nearly 1, 000 Jacquard power looms for weaving linen damask


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Gathered here in this historic photo are key figures of their time: Millwall Athletic football team members, government leaders during The General Strike, and the esteemed William Beveridge. The Bishop of St Asaph, Beveridge (1637-1708), is seen in the background, as depicted in Crabbs Historical Dictionary published in 1825. Fast forward to 1830, and we find William Beveridge, the social reformer, standing amongst the weaving sheds of Erskine Beveridge & Company's St Leonards Factory in Dunfermline, Scotland. In the midst of these contrasting scenes, one cannot help but ponder the societal changes Beveridge would later instigate through his influential report, "Social Security and Allied Services," published in 1942. Meanwhile, in a different context, an American newspaper cartoon from 1900 criticizes Indiana Senator Albert J. Beveridge, named in the image. The connection between these seemingly disparate figures is their shared last name, a reminder of the intricate web of history that binds us all.