Nord, Deborah Epstein. The Apprenticeship of Beatrice Webb. University of Massachusetts Press.
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Octavia Hill
Standard Name: Hill, Octavia
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Occupation | Beatrice Webb | Beatrice Potter (later BW
) became manager and rent-collector of a slum block, Katherine Buildings in Aldgate, East London, which was part of Octavia Hill
's charitable housing scheme. |
| Occupation | Emilie Barrington | She wrote to the Times on 30 March 1888 about a scheme, first proposed by George Frederic Watts
and now to be undertaken by Walter Crane
for the Kyrle Society
, which combined her interest... |
| Occupation | Ann Bridge | Since, however, writing seemed unlikely to yield her a livelihood, she went immediately to work as assistant secretary for the Charity Organization Society
, Chelsea branch. This paid her twenty-three shillings a week, with hours... |
| politics | Maria Grey | MG
joined the Charity Organization Society
(founded the previous year); she served on its council with Octavia Hill
. Ellsworth, Edward W. Liberators of the Female Mind: The Shirreff Sisters, Educational Reform, and the Women’s Movement. Greenwood. 23, 102 |
| Residence | Margaret Harkness | MH
moved to London's East End in the early 1880s. For a while she lived in Katherine Buildings, one of reformer Octavia Hill
's charitable housing ventures, where Beatrice Potter worked as a rent... |
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