... Lord George Hamilton, Lord Bishop of Ross, ail tonr officers, and eight other Commwsioners, including Mr. C. Loch. Miss Octavia Hill, and Mrs. Helen Bosanquct. minority report is signed the Rev. Prebendary Russell Wakefield, .Mr. Chandler, Mr. O. Lanebury ...

... best chance of making such buildings pay in the financial sense. That was the fundamental principle of the work of Miss Octavia Hill. Dealing with the dirty tenant is a different problem. It has never yet been seriously tackled, and perhaps the best method ...

... introduction Mr. G. K. Chesterton. Particulars are included of Macdonald's friendships with Suskin, Maurice, Lewis Carroll, Octavia Hill, Lady Byron, the Mount Temples, and other prominent personages of tue time. Fresh light is thrown the romance Lilith, ...

... hands of the Trust. In four years the National Trust will celebrate its jubilee. It was founded by three enthusiasts—Miss Octavia Hill, Canon Rawnsley, and Sir Robert Hunter. Surely with so much wanton destruction in the world their aims and objects should ...

... or failure, whether we admire his methods publicity and advertisement or prefer those of that unobtrusive philanthropist Octavia Hill, who has likewise passed from among us this time —whether wi* think the Salvation Army’s dogmatic profession of faith, ...

... his accomplished wife, who, as Miss Henrietta Rowland, bad worked with that other great practical philanthropist, Miss Octavia Hill. Happily, Mrs. Barnett survives to carry on, we trust for many years, the work in which she and her husband were so much ...

... Hamilton, the Lord Bishop of Boss, all the four officials, and eight other Commissioners, including Mr. C. 8. Loch, Mias Octavia Hill, and Mrs. Helen Bosanqoet. The minority report is signed by the the Rev. Prebendary Rn&sell Wakefield, Mr. F. Chandler ...

... the woman who was responsible for starting the bodies out of which grew the National Trust (Miss Octavia Hill) will take place shortly. Born in 1838. Miss Hill died in 1912 after a life work that drew international interest. Among those who followed her ...

... in each group of houses gives~ access to the rear. The women housing managers, trained in England for two years at the Octavia Hill college, to whom the tenants tell their troubles and from whom they seek advice, have tales of coals being dumped in the ...

... over-intellectuahred style which became gradually marked after the publication of Adam Bede was carried to excese. In itself Octavia Hill’s correspondence is nearly uninteresting. Luckily her metier was not authorship, but >ocial service of peculiarly Sielpful ...

... their landlords. They have sense of responsibility in main tabling the good name of the district, in which they lice. Miss Octavia Hill did much to arouse a sense .of home pride among dwellers in very poor districts; but thousands of people cannot be moved ...

... governed in the future, it had , been i:i i.i ■ past, by men, and not women. cited the views of Queen Victoria and of Mirs Octavia Hill the question, and contended that the idea that if women had the vote the rate of women’s wages would ! raised was utterly ...