An Experiment in Autobiography, by H. G. Wells : INDEX

InDEX

Ackroyd, Dr. W. R., 43
After Democracy, 592, 638
Alexander, Sir George, 452, 457
Allen, Grant, 154, 400, 461 et seq., 555
America, present-day politics in, 648
Amery, Rt. Hon. L. S., 76, 421, 651, 653, 654
Angell, Sir Norman, 273
Ann Veronica, 394, 405, 419, 463, 546
Answers to Correspondents, 260, 269
Anticipations, 273, 399, 546, 548, 614, 625, 683
Archer, William, 574, 603
Arlen, Michael, 551
Arnold House, 506, 509
Astor, W. W., 308, 433, 435
Atlas House, Bromley, 39, 40 et seq., 81, 153
Austen, Jane, 28, 426
Autocracy of Mr. Parham, The, 421
Aveling, Dr., 285
Bacon, Roger, 623
Bagnold, Enid, 513
Balfour, Francis, 660
Balfour, Lord, 427, 542, 602, 646, 652, 660
- et seq., 666
Balzac, Honoré, 423
Baring, Maurice, 542
Barker, Ernest, 603, 611, 614
Barker, Granville, 456
Barrie, Sir J. M., 309, 427, 449
- visit to Wells, 380, 508
- When a Man’s Single, 306
Barron, Oswald, 513
Baxter, Charles, 449
Beaverbrook, Lord, 595
Beerbohm, Max, 439
Bellairs, Carlyon, 651, 653
Belloc, Hilaire, 622, 704
Benham, Sarah, 25, 26, 37
Bennett, Arnold, 251, 343
- books of, 536
- correspondence with Wells, 533
- source of success of, 534
- personality of, 537
Benson, Mgr. R. H., 513
Bentham, Jeremy, 511
Berle, A. A., 672, 677
Besant, Mrs. Annie, in the socialist movement, 192, 201
Bierce, Ambrose, 522
Biology, Textbook of, 283, 289
Birchenough, J., 651
Birkenhead, Lord, 439
Blake, William, 195
Blanchamp, Mr., 294, 438
Bland, Hubert, 216, 513 et seq., 565
Bland, Mrs. Hubert, 513 et seq., 532
Bleak House, 28
Bomb, The (Harris), 443
Book of Catherine Wells, 388, 621, 632, 638
Boon, 580
Bottomley, H., 439
Bottomley, J. H., 402
Bowkett, Sidney, 74, 78, 509, 523
Boys, Prof. C. V., 169
Bradlaugh, Charles, 190
Bradlaugh-Besant trial, 146
Brailsford, H. N., 594
Brett, G. P., 615
Briggs, Dr. William, 276 et seq., 280 et seq.
Brownlow, Earl of, 308
Bubnov, 701
Bullock, Miss, 30, 33, 81 et seq., 104
Bulpington of Blup, The, 420, 532, 580
Burney, Fanny, 28
Burton, William, 189, 203, 251
- as analytical chemist, 248
- declares himself a socialist, 193
- edits Science Schools Journal, 195
By the Ionian Sea (Gissing), 488
Byatt, Horace, 108 et seq., 122, 135 et seq., 141, 279
Campbell, Mrs. Patrick, 457
Candy, Arabella, 226, 227, 231, 235, 259
Card, The (Arnold Bennett), 536
Carlyle, Thomas, 73, 195
Caroline, Queen, 27
Casebow, Mr., 118
Cassell’s Popular Educator, 132
Causation, Wells on, 178, 179
Cecil, Lord Robert, 651
Certain Personal Matters, 309
Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. Joseph, 651, 652
Chambers’ Encyclopædia, 132
Chapman, Mr., 440
Chesterton, Cecil, 513
Chesterton, G. K., 396, 454, 513
Choate, Ambassador, 672
Christian Socialism, 200
Christina Alberta’s Father, 401, 420, 532
Chronic Argonauts, The, 253, 279, 434, 549
Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston, 76, 542, 584
Claremont, Mrs., 593
Clayton, Mrs., 440
Clodd, Edmund, 481
Clynes, Rt. Hon. J. R., 637
Coefficients Club, 650
Colby, Bainbridge, 604, 605
Cole, Martin, 257
Colefax, Lady, 542
College of Preceptors, 62, 66, 275
Collins, Sir William J., 248, 249, 251, 293, 305
Comédie Humaine, 424
Comic Cuts, 270, 271
Communist Socialism, 215
Cone, The, 253
Conrad, Joseph, 525 et seq., 533 et seq.
Contemporary Novel, The, 416
Cooper, Mr., 23, 80
Cooper, Fenimore, 55
Courtney, W. L., editor of Fortnightly Review, 551
Covell, Mr., 22
Cowap, Mr., 107
Crane, Cora, 522 et seq.
Crane, Stephen, 522 et seq., 529, 531
Crane, Walter, 192, 527
Crawford, O. G. S., 582
Crewe, Lady, 542
Crichton-Browne, Sir James, 544
Crowhurst, Mr., 87
Crown of Life (Gissing), 489
Crozier, Dr. Beattie, 616
Currie, Sir James, 136
Curtis, Lionel, 603
Curzon, Lord, 449, 542, 659, 660
Cust, Harry, 16, 396, 398, 442, 660
- appoints Wells dramatic critic, 431
- edits Pall Mall Gazette, 303, 309, 431
Cyclic Delusion, The, 180
D’Abernon, Lord, 449
Daily Mail, the, 269
Dall, Mrs., 680
Darrow, Clarence, 673
Darwin, Charles, 162
Davies, A. M., 189, 203, 242
Davies, Morley, 430
Dawkins, Clinton, 651
Deeks Case, 619
de Lisle, Lord, 32, 34
Denbigh, Earl of, 599
Desborough, Lady, 541
Deschanel, 138
de Soveral, Marquis, 542
Dickens, Charles, 28, 67, 426
Dickinson, G. Lowes, 593, 603
Dickinson, Lord, 593
Discovery of the Future, 544, 553
Dixie, Lady Florence, 95
Donald, Robert, 599
Downey, Archbishop, 622, 704
Doyle, Sir A. Conan, 466
Dream, The, 420, 421
Dream of Armageddon, A, 551
Drummond’s Natural Law in the Spiritual World, 127
Duke, John, 41
Education Act of 1871, 66, 68, 269, 426
Educational Times, 289, 291, 309
Einstein, Prof. Albert, 13, 178, 655
Elcho, Lady Mary, 396, 542, 660
Elements of Reconstruction, 650
Englishman Looks at the World, An, 561, 569
Euclid’s Elements, 108, 120
Evans, Caradoc, 114
Evening News, the, 269
Fabian Society, 193, 201 et seq., 204 et seq., 564
- association with Labour Party, 208
- attitude towards education, 213
- mission of, 213
- New Heptarchy Series of, 210
- Wells’ efforts to reorganize, 564
- Wells resigns from, 564
Fabianism and the Empire, 211
Faults of the Fabian, The, 564
Fetherstonhaugh, Lady, 33, 34, 81
Fetherstonhaugh, Miss, see Bullock, Miss
Fetherstonhaugh, Sir Harry, 33, 106
Fellowship of Progressive Societies, 640
Field, Mr., 125, 127
First Men in the Moon, The, 397
Fisher, Prof. Irving, 677
Five Year Plan in Russia, 215, 665 et seq., 684
Food of the Gods, 211, 558
Forde, Captain, 30
Forster, E. M., 593
Forsyte Saga, The (Galsworthy), 424
Foucault, Léon, 137
France, Anatole, 570
Freethinker, The, 126, 129, 146
French, Lord, 656
Freud, Sigmund, 246
Frewen, Morton, 522
Future in America, 675, 692
Gall, Janie, 222, 223, 226
Galsworthy, John, 418, 692
Garvin, J. L., 651
Geology, Wells on, 182
George IV, King, 25, 27, 33
George, Henry, 132, 140, 142
Gertz, Elmer, 440
Gissing, George, 477, 541
- career and work of, 481 et seq.
- death of, 493
Gladstone, Rt. Hon. W. E., 28, 55, 66
Glimpse, The (Arnold Bennett), 536
God and Mr. Wells (Archer), 574
God the Invisible King, 575, 576
Gorky, Maxim, 692 et seq.
Gosse, Edmund, 438, 508
Graham, Cunninghame, 439
Grahame, Kenneth, 471
Great Good Place, The, 6
Green, J. R., History of the English People, 72
Gregory, Maundy, 439
Gregory, Sir Richard, 191, 306
Grein, J. T., 439
Grey of Fallodon, Viscount, 603, 611, 651, 652, 657, 658, 659, 660
Guedalla, Philip, 423, 604, 614
Guest, Haden, 565
Gulliver’s Travels, 106
Guthrie, Professor, 168 et seq., 177, 183, 189
Haig, Earl, 656
Haigh, E. V., 585
Haldane, Lord, 651, 652, 655 et seq.
Hamilton, Lady Emma, 33
Hamilton, Sir William, 33
Harding, President, 679
Hardy, Thomas, 118
Harmsworth, Alfred, 268
Harmsworth, Alfred C., see Northcliffe, Lord
Harmsworth, Geoffrey, 271
Harmsworth, Harold, see Rothermere, Lord
Harmsworth, Lester, 271
Harris, Frank, 172, 233, 432, 551
- career of, 440 et seq.
- takes over Saturday Review, 438
- Wells visits, 293
Harris, Mrs. Frank, 443, 444
Harris, usher, 135, 143, 151
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 250, 253
Headlam, Dr. J. W., see Morley, Sir J. W. H.
Headlam, Stuart, in the socialist movement, 192
Healey, Elizabeth, 189, 238, 242, 250, 309, 370
Henley, W. E., 308, 432, 434, 449, 680
Henley House School, Kilburn, 260
Hewins, W. A. S., 651, 653, 654
Hick, Henry, 490, 496, 497, 498
Hilton, John, 603
Hind, Lewis, 432, 433
History is One, 613
History of Mr. Polly, 420
Hitler, Adolf, 73, 74
Hobson, J. A., 593
Holmes, Judge, 542
Holt Academy, Wrexham, 239
Honours Physiography, 306
Hoover, President, 679
Horder, Lord, 285
Horrabin, J. F., 615
Horsnell, Horace, 513
House, Colonel, 605
Housman, Laurence, 513
Howes, Prof. G. B., 161
Hudson, H. K., 599
Hudson, W. H., 154
Hueffer, Ford Madox, 397, 525, 526, 530
Hueffer, Oliver Madox, 526
Human Origins, 400
Humboldt’s Cosmos, 72, 137
Huxley, Mrs., 139
Huxley, Prof. Julian, 13, 289, 617
Huxley, Prof. T. H., 137, 161, 162, 168, 183, 184, 288
Hyde, Edwin, 113, 118
Hyndman, H. M., 202
Imperial College of Science and Technology, 167, 187
- Debating Society of, 172, 189
Imperial Palace (Arnold Bennett), 536, 537
In the Days of the Comet, 401, 403, 420, 558
In the Fourth Year, 570, 593, 594
Invisible Man, The, 458, 475
Irving, Sir Henry, 86
Irving, Washington, Bracebridge Hall, 157
James, Henry, 410 et seq., 423, 453, 508, 525, 541
- activities of, 20
- and expressionism, 522
- character of, 451
- novels of, 453
James, William, 415, 453
Jeans, Sir James, 25
- on causation, 181
Jefferies, Richard, 154
Jennings, A. V., 163, 172, 257, 286
Jepson, Edgar, 513
Jerome, J. K., 471
Joan and Peter, 414, 420, 423, 576, 580
Joffre, Marshal, 582
Johnston, Sir Harry, 136, 614
Jones, Mr., of Wrexham, 240 et seq., 265
Jones, Henry Arthur, 703
Jones, Sir Roderick, 599
Joynson-Hicks, Mr., 402
Judd, Professor, 183, 186, 187
Jude the Obscure, 118
Jung, definition of persona, 9
Key, John, 119 et seq.
Keynes, J. M., 612
King, Miss, 85, 93, 100
King, Sir William, 82, 83, 146
Kingsley, Charles, 202
Kingsmill, Ethel, 352
Kingsmill, Hugh, 439, 440, 534
Kipling, Rudyard, 427, 449, 534, 650
Kipps, 121, 397, 414, 420, 498, 546
Kirk’s Anatomy, 137
Kitchener, Lord, 656
Knott, Mrs., 51
Labour Ideal of Education, 630
Labour Party, association with socialism, 208
Lady Frankland’s Companion, 251, 255
Land Ironclads, 583
Landseer, Sir Edwin, 35
Lang, Andrew, 154, 462
Lankester, Sir Ray, 396, 614
Laval, M., 679
Lawrence, D. H., 390
Lawrence, T. E., 602
League of Nations, Wells on, 593 et seq.
Lee, Vernon, 415
Leeming, Lieut., 585
Le Gallienne, Richard, 466
Le Hand, Miss, 680
Lenin, Nicolai, 69
- comparison with Balfour, 664;
- with Stalin, 689
- reorganization of Communist Party, 215
Let Us Arise and End War, 570
Liberal World Organisation, 640
Life and Loves of Frank Harris, 445
Life of Bernard Shaw (Harris), 445
Lindsay, Sir Ronald, 679
Lippmann, Walter, 510
Little Wars (Wells), 76
Litvinov, 695
Lloyd George, Rt. Hon. David, 13, 274
Loewenstein, 439
Love and Mr. Lewisham, 135, 159, 160, 341, 342, 384, 392, 398, 401, 471, 494, 498
Low, Barbara, 292
Low, David, 420, 422, 586
Low, Frances, 292
Low, Ivy, 293
Low, Sir Maurice, 291
Low, Sir Sidney, 291, 471, 599, 650
Low, Walter, 289, 291, 293, 300, 431, 438
Lowson, J. M., 306
Lucy, Sir Henry, 542
Lyell, Sir Charles, 184
Lytton, Bulwer, 427
Maccoll, D. S., 439
Macdonald, Rt. Hon. Ramsay, 208, 439, 637
Macguire, Mrs., 542
Mackinder, H. J., 651, 653
McLaren, Mrs. Christabel, 136
McTaggart, 542
Man of the Year Million, 433, 549
Mankind in the Making, 209, 213, 546, 554, 559
Mansfield, Katherine, 388
Marburg, Theodore, 593, 594
Marriage, 411, 417, 419, 421
Martineau, Harriet, 672
Marx, Karl, 143, 200, 202
- and English Trade Unionism, 207
- and problem of revolution, 625
- association of socialism and democracy, 207
- unimaginativeness of, 214
Mason, A. E. W., 523
Masterman, Rt. Hon. C. F. G., 76, 396, 651
Mater, André, 594
Maurice, F., 202
Maxse, Leo, 651, 653
Meanwhile, 401
Men Like Gods, 421
Meredith, Annie, 156
Meredith, George, 404, 541
Meynell, Alice, 433
Midhurst Grammar School, 108, 135, 196
Mill, John Stuart, 203
Milne, A. A., 266, 269, 420
Milne, J. V., 261 et seq., 271
Milner, Lord, 650, 652, 655
Mitchell, laboratory instructor, 173, 174
Mitchell, Sir Chalmers, 223, 439
Modern Utopia, 147, 211, 213, 273, 363, 546, 554, 560, 625, 629
Moley, Raymond, 677
Mond, Mrs. Alfred, 544
Mond, Mrs. Emile, 544
Monkey Island, 85
Montagu, Rt. Hon. E. S., 285
Montague, C. E., 582
Montefiore, A. J., 269
Moore, Doris Langley, 513, 515, 516
Moore, George, 526, 534
More, Sir Thomas, 200
More’s Utopia, 142
Morley, Sir J. W. Headlam, 596, 599, 602
Morley, Miss, 65
Morley, Mrs., 61, 65
Morley, Thomas, 240
- Geoffrey West on, 66
- school of, 59, 61, 196
Morris, William, in the socialist movement, 192, 198, 200, 202, 216, 509
Morrison, Arthur, 449
Mosley, Sir Oswald, 554, 669
Mr. Blettsworthy on Rampole Island, 421
Mr. Britling Sees It Through, 414, 420, 423, 573
Munday, Mr., 23, 80
Municipalisation by Provinces, 210
Murchison, Sir Roderick I., 184
Murphy, James, 178, 181
Murray, Prof. Gilbert, 603, 611, 614
Mussolini, Signor, 554
Myers, F. W. H., 542
Mysterious Universe, The (Jeans), 181
Nash, Mr., 94
Neal, Elizabeth, 26, 30
Neal, George, 25, 26, 37
Neal, John, 25, 26
Neal, Sarah, see Wells, Mrs. Joseph, 25
Nelson, Lord, 33, 35
Neo-Malthusianism, 363, 399, 406
Nesbit, E., see Bland, Mrs. Hubert
New Machiavelli, 397, 398, 401, 405, 463, 546, 565, 629, 632, 661
New Statesman started, 212
New Vagabonds Club, 471
New Worlds for Old, 404
Newbolt, Henry, 651
Nicholson, Sir Charles, 599
Northcliffe, Lord, 265, 566, 602
- buys The Times, 663
- career of, 269, 270
- friendship with Wells, 271, 594, 595
- mentality of, 272
- on his success, 270
- produces school magazine, 260
Nothing to Pay, 114
Novels, “character” in, 415
- dialogue, 420
- Henry James on, 411 et seq.
- objectives of, 414
- of the future, 422
- Wells on, 410
- with a purpose, 417
Old Wives Tale, The (Arnold Bennett), 536
Oliver, F. S., 651
Olivier, Lord, 396, 512
- as a Fabian, 509
- in the socialist movement, 192
Origin of the Idea of God (Allen), 461
Orr’s Circles of the Science, 35
Ostrogorski, Professor, 511
Oundle School, 265, 621, 624
Outline of History, 612 et seq.
Owen, Robert, 142, 199, 202
Paine, Tom, 106
Paish, Sir George, 593, 594
Paley’s Evidences, 149
Pall Mall Gazette, 308
Passfield, Lord and Lady, see Webb, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney
Passionate Friends, 401, 465
Pavlov’s Physiological Institute, 697
Payne, James, 461
Payne, Jim, 521
Pease, Edward, 518, 565
P.E.N. Clubs, 692
Pennicott, Clara, 85, 86, 100
Pennicott, Kate, 85, 93, 130
Pennicott, Thomas, 76, 84 et seq., 93, 101
Petrography at South Kensington, 186
Physical Society, 169
Physics, riddles of science of, 176
Physiological Aesthetics (Allen), 462
Pinero, Sir Arthur, 457
Pinker, J. B., 341, 524
Planck, Max, 178, 179, 182
Plato’s Republic, 106, 140, 147
Platt, Mr., 119, 121, 132
Poe’s Narrative of A. Gordon Pym, 71
Popham, Mr. and Mrs., 509
Porter, Mr., 189
Powell, Professor York, 520, 521
Private Life of Henry Maitland (Roberts), 481
Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft (Gissing), 488
Proudhon, La Propriété c’est le Vol, 202
Proust, Marcel, 388
Raleigh, Sir Walter, 542
Rasselas, 106
Raut, M., 240, 241
Rea, Sir Walter, 593
Rediscovery of the Unique, 179, 293
Reeves, Pember, 651
Reid, Capt. Mayne, 55
Reinach, Madame, 428
Repington, Colonel, 651
Research Magnificent, 419, 532, 629
Rhodes, Cecil, 646, 649
Rhondda, Lady, 408
Riceyman Steps (Arnold Bennett), 536
Richardson, Dorothy, 471
Ridge, W. Pett, 428, 432
Riley, Miss, 27, 44
Robbins, Amy Catherine, at Woking, 457
- at Worcester Park, 471
- in Italy, 481, 482
- joins Wells in London, 310, 354
- life with Wells, 387 et seq., 428
- literary work of, 388
- marries H. G. Wells, 364
- Wells’ letters to, 318, 320 et seq., 326
- death of, 634, 635
Robbins, Mrs., 328, 329, 431, 435
Roberts, Adeline, 298, 299, 320, 322
Roberts, Morley, 481, 491
Robinson, James Harvey, 622
Rodgers and Denyer, Messrs., 87, 88, 94, 118
Rogers, Professor, 677
Rolfe, Frederick, 513
Romney, George, 33
Roosevelt, Mrs. Franklin, 679, 680
Roosevelt, President Franklin, 434, 636, 667
- policy of, 672 et seq.
Roosevelt, President Theodore, 646 et seq., 679
Rosebery, Earl, 653
Ross, Sir Denison, 614
Rossetti, Christina, 527
Rothenstein, Sir William, 481
Rothermere, Lord, 269
Rouse, Mr., 241
Royal College of Science, 138, 161, 166 et seq.
Ruck, Berta, 513
Runciman, J. F., 439
Ruskin, John, 234
- as socialist, 192, 200, 202
Russell, Bertrand, 651, 654
Russell, Charles, 673
Russia, experimental state capitalism in, 215
- Wells’ visits to, 620, 659, 667, 683
Russia in the Shadows, 619
Sadler, Michael, 651
Saintsbury, Professor, 438
Salmon, Miss, 51
Salvaging of Civilization, The, 616
Samurai Order, 562 et seq., 629, 637
Sanders, W. Stephen, 210
Sanderson, Cobden, in the socialist movement, 192
Sanderson, F. W., 265, 620, 621
Sassoon, Sir Edward and Lady, 542
Saturday Review under Harris, 437
Scepticism of the Instrument, 180
Science of Life, 281, 617
Science Schools Journal, 194, 247, 253, 309
Sea Lady, 393, 398, 401, 419, 509
Secret Places of the Heart, The, 401, 578
Secrets of Crewe House, 598
Select Conversations with an Uncle, 309, 430
Shape of Things to Come, 214, 421, 549, 640, 641
Sharp, Clifford, 513
Shaw, G. Bernard, 396, 439, 529
- and the theatre, 456
- at the Fabian Society, 193, 564
- brain of, 13
- contributes to Saturday Review, 438
- first meeting with Wells, 454
- friendship with Frank Harris, 445
- in the socialist movement, 193, 198, 202, 216
- meeting with Conrad, 530
Shaw, Lord, 594
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 147, 194, 250
Sheridan, Clare, 522, 585
Short History of the World, 615
Shorter, Clement K., 432
Sickert, Walter, 449
Silk, Mr., 294, 438
Simmons, A. T., 189, 193, 238, 264
Simon, Sir John, 680
Sitwell, Edith, 388
Sladen, Douglas, 471
Slip under the Microscope, A, 159
Smith, E. H., 189, 193, 194, 203
Smith, John Hugh, 651
Smith’s Principia, 108, 120
Snowden, Philip, 637
Socialism, as practical Christianity, 200
- association with democracy, 206
- condemnation of profit motive, 202
- defects in nineteenth-century, 204, 558
- development of, 199
- early adherents to, 192
- essential unfruitfulness of, 216
- foreign, 201
- influence of Marx on, 214
- marriage under, 404
- progressiveness of Communist, 215
- repudiation of planning by, 213
- unprogressiveness in Western, 204
- Webb theory of, 205
- Wells’ impression of, as student, 198
- Wells’ Utopian, 561
- without a competent receiver, 206, 626
Socialism and Sex Relations, 403
Socialism and the Family, 402
Socialism and the Middle Classes, 402
Socialism and the Scientific Motive, 630
Soul of a Bishop, 419, 576
Sparrowhawk, Mr., 87
Spencer, Herbert, 192, 203, 344, 567, 672
Spender, J. A., 603, 611
Squire, Sir John, 513, 576
Stalin compared with Franklin Roosevelt, 667;
- with Lenin, 687
- Wells’ interview with, 683 et seq.
Steed, H. Wickham, 599, 603
Stevenson, Bob, 449, 521
Stevenson, R. L., 154, 250, 521
Stolen Bacillus, 433
Story of a Great Schoolmaster, 420, 621
Story of Days to Come, 551
Story of Tommy and the Elephant, 496
Strachey, Lytton, 423
Strachey, St. Loe, 396, 416
Street, G. S., 449, 457
Sturm’s Reflections, 29
Sue, Eugene, Mysteries of Paris, 85
Surly Hall, 85 et seq., 101
Sutherland, Miss, 33, 34
Sutro, Alfred, 513
Sutton, Mrs., 53, 54
Symons, Arthur, 439
Swettenham, Colonel, 591
Swinnerton, Frank, 481, 540
Taylor, Miss, 320
Taylor, Mr., 189
Tennyson, Lord, 426
Terry, Ellen, at Surly Hall, 86, 231
Thackeray, W. M., 426
Thomas, Rt. Hon. J. H., 637
Thomas, Owen, 431
Thomson, Sir Basil, 449
Tilbury, Mr., 561
Time Machine, 172, 253, 279, 436, 446, 533, 550, 648
Times, The, 269, 271
Times Book Club, lecture to, 416
Tit Bits, 260, 269
Tobin, A. I., 440
Tolstoy, Alexis, 695
Tolstoy, Count Leo, fugitive impulse of, 6
Tomlinson, H. M., 531
Tono Bungay, 33, 123, 414, 420, 423, 546, 640
Trevelyan, Rt. Hon. Sir George, 76
Trollop, Anthony, 426
Trotsky, Leon D. B., 69, 136
Trotter, Wilfred, 562
Tutton, A. E., 194
Tyndall, 466
Tyrrell, Lord, 602, 658, 660
Umansky, Mr., 687
Undying Fire, The, 420, 562, 576, 577
Universe Rigid, The, 172, 179, 293
University Correspondence College, 276 et seq.
University Correspondent, The, 291, 298
Unwin, Raymond, 593
Up Park Alarmist, 104
Van Loon, Hendrik, 615, 617
Vathek, 106
Veranilda (Gissing), 491
Verne, Jules, 427
Vertov, Dziga, 667
Victoria, Queen, 27
Vincent, Edgar, see D’Abernon, Lord
Vincent, Mr., 435
Vision of Armageddon, A, 481
Voltaire’s books, 106
Voysey, C. F. A., 544, 546
Walker, Sir Emery, in the socialist movement, 192
Wallas, Graham, 192, 198, 209, 216, 509
Walton, Mrs., 135, 145
War and Peace, 424
War and the Future, 580, 591, 592
War in the Air, 569
War of the Worlds, 397, 458
Ward, Mrs. Humphry, 426
Warwick, Lady, 361, 443, 444
Washington and the Hope of Peace, 619
Watson, H. B. Marriott, 435, 449
Watts, Arthur, 513
Way the World is Going, The, 622
Webb, Sidney, 509, 512, 651, 652
- at the Fabian Society, 565
- in the socialist movement, 192, 202, 205, 210, 216
Webb, Mrs. Sidney, 205, 210, 216, 509, 512, 564
- originates Coefficients Club, 651
Wedgwood, Josiah, 651
Weismann, 160
Wells, Charles Edward, 34, 37
Wells, Edward, 34
Wells, Elizabeth, 34
Wells, Fanny J., 63, 64
Wells, Francis Charles, 156, 255
- apprenticeship of, 87
- at Nyewoods, 302
- in boyhood, 76
- in employment, 81, 82
Wells, Frederick Joseph, 156, 157, 249
- birth of, 42
- boyhood of, 77
- apprenticeship of, 87
- goes to South Africa, 305
- loses his job, 301
- on Wells’ divorce, 355
- school of, 51
- starts work, 81
- Wells’ letters to, 313, 318, 324, 325, 327, 335, 336, 340
Wells, G. P., brain of, 13
- collaborates with his father, 289, 617
- visits Russia, 683, 698
Wells, Hannah, 34
Wells, Henry, 34
Wells, Herbert George, birth of, 43
- accident to, 53
- apprenticeship of, 87 et seq.
- as a lover, 351
- as a teacher, 136
- as dramatic critic, 450
- at Bromley Academy, 59
- at Henley House School, Kilburn, 260
- at Holt Academy, 239
- at Midhurst Grammar School, 109, 135
- at the New Vagabonds Club, 471
- at Up Park, 104, 138, 145, 248
- at Worcester Park, 471
- attends the Y.M.C.A., 125
- becomes a pupil teacher, 96
- believed to be consumptive, 245
- builds Spade House, 544
- class feeling of, 67-69
- comparison with Roger Bacon, 623
- conception of the world in youth, 69
- confirmation in Church of England, 149;
- preparation for, 150
- contributes to Debating Society, 189;
- to the Daily Mail, 566, 568;
- to the Fabian Society, 402;
- to the Saturday Review, 296
- declares himself a socialist, 192
- description of his mother, 26 et seq.;
- of his father, 34 et seq., 153
- early ideas on religion, 125 et seq.
- early reading of, 53, 106, 131
- early years of, 21, 43
- edits Science Schools Journal, 194
- efforts to reorganize the Fabian Society, 564
- Fabian report of, 207, 208
- failure as science student, 186, 188
- in drapery trade, 122
- first schools of, 51
- first start in life, 84
- first-class pass in zoology, 163
- friendship with A. V. Jennings, 163;
- with Catherine Robbins, 299;
- with Northcliffe, 271, 594;
- with Rebecca West, 79
- friendships in boyhood, 78
- health undermined as a student, 192
- idea of a planned world, 550 et seq.
- impressions of socialism as student, 198
- in Italy, 481, 486
- in literary journalism, 290
- in love with Isabel Wells, 231
- in Southern France, 683
- in Woking, 457
- interest in Henry George, 142;
- in Plato, 140, 141
- interview with Cust, 431;
- with Stalin, 684 et seq.
- invents telpherage system, 585
- is joined by Catherine Robbins, 310, 354
- lack of sympathy with his first wife, 297
- leaves his first wife, 310, 354
- leaves school, 66
- leaves Wookey, 99
- letters to his brother, 313, 318, 324, 325, 327, 335, 336, 340;
- to his father, 315, 329, 334, 349;
- to his mother, 90, 133, 317, 328, 329, 332, 334, 342;
- to Miss Robbins, 318, 320 et seq., 326
- life as a student in London, 217 et seq.
- life with Catherine Robbins, 387 et seq., 428
- liking for Latin, 108, 118
- marriage, first, 277; second, 364
- matriculates, 173
- meeting with his first wife, 358, 359, 360
- obtains diploma of College of Preceptors, 275, 284
- obtains Doreck scholarship, 284
- on acquisitiveness, 157
- on adolescence, 111
- on Allen (Grant), 461;
- on Allen’s Woman Who Did, 463
- on America’s part in the war, 605
- on apprentices, 114
- on Aryans and Jews, 73
- on Balfour, 660
- on Bennett (Arnold), 533 et seq.
- on biographies, 10
- on biological education, 285, 287 et seq.
- on biological science, 177
- on Boys (Prof.), 169
- on Catholicism, 129, 486
- on Conrad, 525, 527
- on constructive revolution, 625 et seq., 635
- on Curzon, 659
- on Darwin, 162
- on educational methods at College of Science, 166
- on emancipation of women, 406
- on fear of death, 246
- on Foreign Office personnel, 658
- on free love, 362, 363, 403, 406
- on Gissing (George), 481 et seq.
- on Grey (Viscount), 657
- on Haldane, 655
- on Harris (Frank), 439 et seq.
- on higher education, 279 et seq.
- on his Anticipations, 552
- on his Discovery of the Future, 553
- on his early writings, 238, 250
- on his letters, 311
- on his Modern Utopia, 560
- on his Outline of History, 613 et seq.
- on his persona, 9
- on his visit to President Franklin Roosevelt, 679 et seq.
- on Hitler, 73, 75
- on Hueffer (Ford Madox), 526
- on Huxley, 161
- on individuality in causation, 178 et seq.
- on James (Henry), 410 et seq., 451
- on jealousy, 400
- on Judd (Prof.), 183
- on Lenin, 664
- on Leningrad and Moscow, 683, 685
- on life as a draper, 115
- on literary criticism, 427
- on literary style, 530
- on literature in the nineties, 426
- on London houses, 223
- on making of scientific apparatus, 170
- on measuring vibrations of a tuning fork, 173
- on Montague (C. E.), 582
- on Northcliffe, 271
- on novels, 410
- on origin of modern culture, 105
- on private school education, 264
- on psycho-analysis, 14, 55
- on quality of brains, 13, 643
- on reason for leaving his wife, 351 et seq.
- on relations of the human mind to physical reality, 182
- on reverie, 52
- on Roosevelt (Theodore), 646
- on Sanderson of Oundle, 620
- on school system, 60
- on science in relation to the world, 160
- on science of physics, 175, 176
- on sex consciousness in children, 55, 56
- on sexual awakening, 144
- on Shaw (G. B.), 454
- on social life, 643
- on socialization in relation to municipal organization, 209
- on stopping education at, 14, 102
- on the Blands, 513
- on the “Brains Trust” in America, 677
- on the British Empire, 652
- on the Coefficients Club, 650 et seq.
- on the Communist idea, 141
- on the educated mind, 528, 529, 535
- on the Fabian Society, 193, 200 et seq.
- on the failure of socialism, 558
- on the framework of education, 618
- on the Harmsworths, 268 et seq.
- on the Imperial College of Science, 166, 167, 187, 191
- on the Jewish question, 291
- on the League of Nations, 593 et seq., 612 et seq.
- on the “New Deal” in America, 672
- on “the New Republic,” 557, 566
- on the “Open Conspiracy,” 635 et seq.
- on the theatre, 456
- on the World State, 556
- on top hats, 232
- on use of tanks in war, 583
- on value of work accomplished, 11
- on Wallas (Graham), 510
- on war, 568 et seq., 570 et seq.
- on Wilson’s “Fourteen Points,” 605
- on world change, 196 et seq.
- on written examinations, 110
- ostracized owing to Ann Veronica, 396
- physical appearance of, 229
- pre-Marxian socialism of, 142
- prepares propaganda literature against Germany, 596
- present home of, 634
- President of P.E.N. Clubs, 692
- produces Up Park Alarmist, 104
- reading in sociology and economics, 194
- reads the Freethinker, 126, 129
- relations with his brothers, 76;
- with his father, 154
- religious views of, 44, 45
- resigns from Fabian Society, 564
- rewrites the Time Machine, 436
- school holidays, 85
- source of success of, 534
- stands as Labour candidate, 208
- studies under Huxley, 138, 159;
- under Guthrie, 168
- study of geology, 183;
- of German, 173;
- of Marxism, 142;
- of physics, 168;
- of science, 137;
- of zoology, 160
- sued for infringement of copyright, 619
- takes B.Sc. degree, 188
- talk with Lenin, 69
- theological views of, 573 et seq.
- University career, 84
- Utopian theories of, 561 et seq.
- visit to America, 646, 669;
- to the Burtons, 251;
- to Frank Harris, 294;
- to Russia in 1914, 620,
- in 1920, 619, 659,
- in 1934, 667, 683 et seq.;
- to the war zones, 582
- war game of, 75
- works in chemist’s shop, 107;
- in draper’s shop, 113;
- for University Correspondence College, 276
- writes for Pall Mall Gazette, 309
- writings about sex, 392 et seq.
Wells, Isabel Mary (Mrs. H. G.), 228, 231, 259, 275
- lack of sympathy with Wells, 297, 355
- marriage of, 277
- runs a poultry farm, 358
- second marriage of, 359
- death of, 361
Wells, Joseph, as a reader, 154
- as cricketer, 41
- at Atlas House, 153
- at Liss, 157, 310
- early years of, 34 et seq.
- first meets Sarah Neal, 31, 32
- is lamed for life, 80
- marriage of, 37
- moves to Nyewoods, 83, 249
- sets up in business, 39
- Wells’ letters to, 321, 329, 334, 341
- death of, 158
Wells, Joseph, senr., 34
Wells, Joseph, of Redleaf, 34, 35
Wells, Mrs. Joseph (Wells’ mother), 25
- becomes housekeeper at Up Park, 81
- early years of, 26
- first meets her husband, 32
- is dismissed from Up Park, 301
- love affairs of, 31
- marriage of, 37
- moves to Nyewoods, 302;
- to Liss, 310
- plans for her son, 87, 107, 113
- religious beliefs of, 29, 139
- Wells’ letters to, 90, 133, 317, 328, 329, 332, 334, 342
- death of, 158
Wells, Lucy, 34
Wells, William, 34, 226
Wells, Mrs. William, 222, 226, 231, 235, 259, 294, 355
Welsh, James, 466
Wemyss, Lady, 663
West, Geoffrey, 132
- biography of Wells, 67, 68 et seq., 255, 349
- on Morley’s school, 67, 68
West, Rebecca, 465, 466
Whale, James, 475
What Are We to Do with Our Lives?, 578, 638
What Is Coming?, 580, 593, 594
Wheels of Chance, The, 420, 458, 532
When the Sleeper Awakes, 471, 496, 550
Where is Science Going?, 178
Wife of Sir Isaac Harman, The, 401, 407, 419, 463
Wilberforce, Bishop, 162
Wilde, Oscar, 296, 441, 457
Wilderspin, Mr., 135, 152
William IV, King, 27
Williams, Aneurin, 593
Williams, Bertha, 309, 387
Williams, Cousin, 98
Williams, “Uncle,” 97 et seq.
Wilson, President Woodrow, 274, 569, 604, 612
Wolfe, Humbert, 663
Woman Who Did, The (Allen), 462
Wonderful Visit, The, 97
Wood’s Natural History, 54
Woodward, Martin, 163
Wookey, Wells at, 96
Woolf, L. S., 594, 603
Woolf, Virginia, 388
Work, Wealth and Happiness of Mankind, 157, 182, 205, 213, 421, 511, 531, 617 et seq., 623, 637, 638, 640
World of William Clissold, The, 402, 421, 612, 633, 635, 637
World Set Free, The, 569
Wyndham, George, 427, 449, 542
Year of Prophesying, A, 622
Young Man’s Companion, 35
Zaharoff, 439
Zimmern, Alfred, 510, 603, 611

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