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The Fabian Society is generally regarded as a derivative of a group "Fellowship of the New Life",<ref name="McBriar" /> though there is some disagreement about this.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Britain|first1=Ian|title=Fabianism and Culture: A Study in British Socialism and the Arts C1884-1918|date=2005|publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]]}}</ref>  The Society derives its name from [[Fabius Maximus]], a [[Roman]] general known for his delaying tactics.  This was at the suggestion of Frank Podmore.<ref name="Pease" /><ref>Podmore wrote: "For the right moment you must wait, as Fabius did most patiently, when warring against Hannibal, though many censured his delays; but when the time comes you must strike hard, as Fabius did, or your waiting will be in vain, and fruitless"</ref>
 
The Fabian Society is generally regarded as a derivative of a group "Fellowship of the New Life",<ref name="McBriar" /> though there is some disagreement about this.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Britain|first1=Ian|title=Fabianism and Culture: A Study in British Socialism and the Arts C1884-1918|date=2005|publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]]}}</ref>  The Society derives its name from [[Fabius Maximus]], a [[Roman]] general known for his delaying tactics.  This was at the suggestion of Frank Podmore.<ref name="Pease" /><ref>Podmore wrote: "For the right moment you must wait, as Fabius did most patiently, when warring against Hannibal, though many censured his delays; but when the time comes you must strike hard, as Fabius did, or your waiting will be in vain, and fruitless"</ref>
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===Coat of Arms===
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The Fabians have as their [[coat of arms]], a wolf in sheep's clothing.  It can be prominently seen in the [[Fabian Window]].
      
==Ideology==
 
==Ideology==
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==London School of Economics==
 
==London School of Economics==
 
The [[London School of Economics|LSE]] was founded in 1895 by leading Fabian members [[Beatrice Webb]] (1858-1943), [[Sidney Webb]] (Lord Passfield) (1859-1948), [[George Bernard Shaw]], and [[Graham Wallas]].
 
The [[London School of Economics|LSE]] was founded in 1895 by leading Fabian members [[Beatrice Webb]] (1858-1943), [[Sidney Webb]] (Lord Passfield) (1859-1948), [[George Bernard Shaw]], and [[Graham Wallas]].
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====Coat of Arms====
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The Fabians have as their [[coat of arms]], a wolf in sheep's clothing.  It can be prominently seen in the [[Fabian Window]] which is housed at the LSE.
    
==See also==
 
==See also==
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