▁Fab ian ▁Research ▁Bureau ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 3 , ▁and ▁was ▁General ▁Secretary ▁of ▁the ▁Fab ian ▁Society ▁from ▁ 1 9 3 9 ▁to ▁ 1 9 4 5 . ▁He ▁was ▁subsequently ▁its ▁Vice - Ch air man ▁and ▁Chair man . ▁He ▁became ▁President ▁of ▁the ▁Fab ian ▁Society ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 0 . ▁ ▁He ▁wrote ▁several ▁books , ▁including ▁ 4 2 ▁Days ▁in ▁the ▁Soviet ▁Union ▁( 1 9 4 6 ) ▁and ▁Labour ▁March es ▁On ▁( 1 9 4 7 ), ▁and ▁his ▁mem oir s , ▁Father ▁of ▁the ▁House ▁( 1 9 8 2 ). ▁His ▁archive ▁of ▁papers , ▁sp anning ▁nearly ▁ 4 0 ▁years ▁of ▁public ▁office ▁from ▁ 1 9 4 3 ▁to ▁ 1 9 8 2 , ▁are ▁held ▁by ▁the ▁London ▁School ▁of ▁Econom ics ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁British ▁Library ▁of ▁Political ▁and ▁Econom ic ▁Science . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁▁▁▁ ▁Catalogue ▁of ▁the ▁Parker ▁papers ▁held ▁at ▁L SE ▁Archives ▁▁▁ ▁Category : 1 9 0 6 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 8 7 ▁death s ▁Category : Ch airs ▁of ▁the ▁Fab ian ▁Society ▁Category : General ▁Secret aries ▁of ▁the ▁Fab ian ▁Society ▁Category : Lab our ▁Party ▁( UK ) ▁MP s ▁for ▁English ▁constitu encies ▁Category : Pe ople ▁educated ▁at ▁Mar l borough ▁College ▁Category : UK ▁MP s ▁ 1 9 3 5 – 1 9 4 5 ▁Category : UK