Victoria Women's Settlement

Shaw was lecturing at Oxford University 's Extension Summer School when they met. At forty-two, he was seventeen years older than MR , and she set him on a pedestal and never thought of him...

After Macadam resigned in 1911 as Warden of the Victoria Women's Settlement , she lived in her own small house in a working-class street, where Rathbone, who lived at home with her family, stayed overnight...

Macadam, a Scotswoman one year older than Rathbone, was engaged as Warden of the Victoria Women's Settlement in about 1902. She had already gained Settlement experience in London; she was also a published social...

The year after completing her education at Oxford , MR went to work at the Victoria Women's Settlement in the slums of Liverpool.

ER took on another specifically feminist task in becoming a Visitor with the Victoria Women's Settlement in Liverpool. She became Honorary Secretary of the group in September 1904, and remained with it until 1915.