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... Ist Cadet Battalion consists of respectable working lads, and was originally raised through the instrumentality of Miss Octavia Hill, the well-known friend of the working classes, Lord Wolseley pre- siding at the inaugural meeting. This corps is clothed ...
... THE PAROCHIAL MISSION- WO MEN SOCIETY. The Warden of Keble has sent us the following letter from Miss Octavia Hill :— Dear Sir, — You asked me about the system of collecting savings which has been adopted by the Parochial Mission- Women Society (oliiee ...
... amount required for that purpose, and thus enable the committee to set their work in hand without loss of time. — Yours, &c, OCTAVIA HILL. 14, Nottingham-place, Jan. 29. ...
... will kindly allow me, as a re.-.ident of some 25 years in the neighbourhood, to endorse the view so ably expressed in Misa Octavia Hill _ letter, particularly in the remark— alluding to the unfortunate di.po.itiou of the County Council to commence park- making ...
... with the Maryleboue branch of the National Provincial Bank of England in Raker-street. —Yours, &c, MONKSWELL, Chairman. OCTAVIA HILL, Treasurer. 49, Manchester-street, August 10. ...
... above objects. The total sum required is £855, of whicii £100 has already been promised. Donations may be paitl to Miss Octavia Hill, I'JO, Marylebone-road. or to the treasurer (Miss Harriet Yorke), atthe office of the Trust, 1, Great College-street, ...
... i, . M -\ anse •* •unlighted plain, and over whose heads w,U bend the great spice of fair summer sky. -I am i/°v\ rU I' OCTAVIA HILL. ' 14, Nottingham-place, July 7. ! . ...
... Princess Louise, the Marquis of Lome, Lieutenant-General Keatinge, Canon Ainger, Prebendary Harry Jones, Mrs. Fawcett, Miss Octavia Hill, Mr. Mark Beaufoy, Mr. Slinssby Tanner, and Mr. C. Leicester. The hon. secretary announced that he had received a letter ...
... Chapter wdl see their way to reconsidering their decision. Portland. Mary Lawson, Brayton, L. Alma Tadema, R.A. Carlisle. Octavia Hill. John Hales, Prof. Eng. E. Berne-Jones. Lit., King's College, Lon- Rayleigh. don. W. B. Richmond, R.A. J. Charles Cox, ...
... they worked, was incalculable. Testimony to this agency for good was given hy the bishops and clergy, as well as by Miss Octavia Hill, whose authority on such matters was of the greatest value. The want of funds, said Lord Wohner, was probably due to the ...
... lodging-houses which they desire to improve are situated ; but thia again is only a tiny, isolated effort like that of Miss Octavia Hill. The Mansion House Committee have stirred up local boards and vestries, and in many cases compelled them to exercise their ...
... Executive Committee) c^** Howorth, M.P., Sir J. Brunner, M.P. 3*. | r H - I Bryce. M.P., Professor Patrick GoMea > j Octavia Hill, Canon Rawnsley (the Hon. Seen* [and Mr. A. M. Poynter (the Secretary), if^ i annual report stated that since this time ...