Sir Joshua Fitch

In Italy the opera singer Clara (Novello) Gigliucci became a close friend of ES and of her sister. Emily's social circles there included George Perkins Marsh (the US minister to Italy) and Caroline Crane Marsh

With Anthony John Mundella and Sir Joshua Fitch , AS fulfilled the wishes of the poet Emily Jane Pfeiffer and her husband Jurgen Edward Pfeiffer , who through their wills had left a substantial sum...

The husband drew up his will in 1884, leaving the bulk of his fortune for women's education and clearly explaining why. It is women who have hitherto had the worst of life, and I therefore...