Economic Information Unit, The Treasury.
36TITMUSS/7/54, letter, 22 January 1946, Postan to RMT; and letter, 4 February 1946, RMT to Postan.
37J. Welshman, ‘The Unknown Titmuss’, Journal of Social Policy, 33, 2, 2004, p 232.
38Titmuss, Problems of Social Policy, pp ix–xi.
39R.H. Tawney, ‘The Study of Economic History’, Economica, 39, 1, 1933, pp 9, 10, 15.
40Titmuss, Problems of Social Policy, pp 506–8, 510, 515, 521–2, 532, 508.
41ALLEN, MSS.121/CC/3/3/25, letter, 31 August 1944, RMT to Allen; and MSS.121/CC/3/1/56, letter, 18 September 1944, RMT to Allen.
42D. Ritschel, ‘Next Five Years Group’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2004.
43Marjory Allen, letter, The Times, 15 July 1944, p 5.
44TITMUSS/7/44, RMT notes ‘Talk with Lady Allen on 29th September 1944’, p 1.
45ALLEN, MSS.121/CC/3/3/29, letter, 13 February 1945, RMT to Allen (emphasis in the original).
46ALLEN, MSS121/CC/3/3/28, letter, 4 January 1945, Allen to RMT.
47ALLEN, MSS.121/CC/3/3/31, letter, 7 March 1945, Allen to RMT, and MSS.121/CC/3/3/32, RMT to Allen.
48ALLEN, MSS.121/CC/3/3/33, letter, 28 May 1945, Allen to RMT.
49ALLEN, MSS.121/CC/3/3/34, letter, 13 June 1945, Allen to RMT.
50TITMUSS/7/56, letter, undated but spring 1948, Allen to RMT.
51Lady Allen of Hurtwood, ‘The Children Bill: Providing Home Life for the Homeless’, The Times, 7 May 1948, p 5.
52Titmuss, Problems of Social Policy, p 391 and note 5, p 169 and note 2.
53Ibid, pp 169, 229 note 3, 266, 267, 299.
54J. Hinton, Women, Social Leadership, and the Second World War: Continuities of Class, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2002, p 152.
55TITMUSS/7/58, letter, 1 August 1950, Reading to RMT; and letter, 10 August 1950, RMT to Reading.
56‘The War and the Civilian: Creation of the Welfare State’, The Manchester Guardian, 20 March 1950, p 6.
57T.H. Marshall, ‘Wartime Social Policy’, Economic History Review, 4, 2, 1951, pp 263–6.
58G. Rosen, American Journal of Public Health, 41, June 1951, pp 733–4.
59TITMUSS/7/58, letter, 20 April 1950, Freddy Warburg, Martin Secker and Warburg, to RMT.
60TITMUSS/7/59, letter, 16 January 1951, Haynes to RMT.
61TITMUSS/7/59, letter, 17 January 1951, Morgan to RMT.
62TITMUSS/7/59, letter, 8 February 1951, RMT to Morgan.
63Although Harris suggests that the influence was probably by way of a process of diffusion, rather than direct: ‘Thucydides’, p 141.
64Marshall, Social Policy, pp 75, 7.
65R.M. Titmuss, ‘War and Social Policy’, in Essays on ‘The Welfare State’, London, George Allen and Unwin, 3rd edn 1976, pp 75, 76–7, 78–81, 85–7.
66J. Harris, ‘War and Social History: Britain and the Home Front during the Second World War’, Contemporary European History, 1, 1, 1992, p 31, n 43.
67TITMUSS/2/163, typescript ‘The Social Services’, nd but first half of the 1950s, pp 8, 1.
68C.L. Mowat, ‘The Approach to the Welfare State in Great Britain’, The American Historical Review, 58, 1, 1952, pp 61–2.
69Harris, ‘War and Social History’ pp 18, 31ff.
70B. Harris, The Health of the Schoolchild: A History of the School Medical Service in England and Wales, Buckingham, Open University Press, 1995, p 156.
71Harris, ‘Thucydides’, p 141.
72R. McKibbin, Parties and People: England 1914–1951, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, p 123ff.
73D. Edgerton, The Rise and Fall of the British Nation: A Twentieth Century History, London, Allen Lane, 2018, p 223.
74T.H. Marshall, Citizenship and Social Class and Other Essays, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1950.
75Titmuss, Problems of Social Policy, p 257.
76W.R. Matthews, St Paul’s Cathedral in Wartime, London, Hutchison,
