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THE TENEMENT EVIL

... Iry the speaker, who concluded by paving a tribute to those in Dublin wlio 11111 followed the example of the late Miss Octavia Hill. who undertook the supervision of houses inhabited by the poor in London. CHRISTIANITY ON TRIAL. GETTING WORSE Problem ...

Published: Wednesday 21 October 1925
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 988 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SUGGESTED ABOLITION

... B>q., M.A.. D.Phil., LL.D.: the Rev. Prebendary H. Russell Wakofkld, M.A. ; Mrs. Rosanquet, LL.D.: Mrs Sidney Webb: Miss Octavia Hill; Francis Chandler, J l*. The report consists ninety pages of Blue Hook, divided into six chapters, including historical ...

Published: Tuesday 04 May 1909
Newspaper: Dublin Daily Express
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 925 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ANOTHER EXPANSION

... College was the work undertaken by the Guild, which consisted in the working six tenement bouses the lines followed by Miss Octavia Hill in Lon doo, the giving of 18 annnities to old ladies, and the management of Factory Girls* Club. The Guild was now a very ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1908
Newspaper: Irish Times
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: | Words: 1212 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TOWN PLANNING, KTEBVIEW WITH’ PROFESSOR QEDDES. THE POSSIBILITIES OF DDBUN. On* tb* a»o*t isUrwtiag iMturw ..

... and the larger garden* where the population ia not crowded. Professor Gedde* told interesting story of the labours of Octavia Hill, tba taughtei ol former Postmaster -General • Sbe ha* got all her father’s brains.” said. •• and organising power, and ...

Published: Monday 29 May 1911
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 966 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE HOUSING OF THE POOR

... the charge of desirable persons. He re- ferred to the nsefal work done in this direction by individuals, notably by Miss Octavia Hill, inLon- don, and on the initiative of MIiss White, in Dub- lin. The company formed by Miss White hlad taken two houses ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1900
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1221 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

INSANITARY CONDITIONS OF SLUI- poOM

... to be taken up by the leial sanitary authorities, ‘However, a philanthropic committee might follow the example oF Miss Octavia Hill in London. She bought up a number of old tenement houses, and acquired in all about 5,000, renovated them, and let them ...

Published: Monday 29 December 1913
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1333 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IRISHWOMEN'S REFORM LEAGUE

... endeavoured to do. The first real step towards the solution of the housing question had been taken by a woml.n, the late Miss Octavia Hill. whose book Homes of the London Poor, he commended to the attention of all present. Her method was to send round educated ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1913
Newspaper: Irish Citizen
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1603 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BUILDERS

... and happiness of mind, and that the design is such as will allow of proper ventilation. Another necessary is space. Miss Octavia Hill, a pioneer of Garden City development says: We all need space; unless we have it we cannot reach that sense of quiet in ...

cI.MTI THE IRISH TIMES. TUESDAY. JULY 19; 1910. wanted in connection with the murder of Vera Eastbury, his ..

... which specially the interests of their mix. This grievance was admitted the other day by that honoured woman-worker, Miss Octavia Hill, who is no friend of 'votes for women. She could only suggest, however, that women should unite to press their special ...

Published: Tuesday 19 July 1910
Newspaper: Evening Irish Times
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: | Words: 2316 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PUBLIC HEALTH

... kept open practially . pro bo no I publico. He attnehed great importance-to the tz ij philanthropic tork dons by M'iss Octavia Hill si Ifor the London poor. In Dublin. too, some- athing of th same l-nd wa9s aoe. To shonw the d ., d-thculty of the Dublin ...

THF TMTT/y BAT JBDAY, JPNB 13

... College was the work undertaken the Guild, which consisted in the working of six tenement ho ises the linee followed by Miss Octavia Hill in London: the giving of eighteen annuities to old ladies, and the management a Factory Girls’ dub. The Guild was now a ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1908
Newspaper: Dublin Daily Express
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 7427 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PANAMA CANAL BILL THE SANCTITY OF TREATIES

... and advances our credit. So it international relations. the work of the late MISS HILL Sir Robert Honter contributes long letter to the “Times” regarding Misa Octavia Hill’s ■work, which related to open spaces. Starting with failure to save from the builder ...

Published: Saturday 17 August 1912
Newspaper: Dublin Daily Express
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 12 | Tags: none