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... OCTAVIA HILL Fnearly half-a-century Miss FOR years it remained only Octavia HIM pioneer of slum a part-time task, for clearance as we know It to-day, which they would accept no acted as rent collector on the estates pay, earning their living in an East ...
... The Octavia Hill Centenary. London and other parts of Great Britain centenary honours are being paid to-day to the memory of that remarkable and splendid woman, Octavia Hill, pioneer housing reformer, apostle of open spaces and friend of the lower classes ...
... BOOKS RECEIVED. LIFE OF OCTAVIA HILL By C Edmond Maurice. lt» n*t. (M,xcni»M*n ) THE LOSS NORMANDY (1189-1204* By Profewor F. M Powieke, M.A. 15# net (Tb© Press, Msncbet-trfr.) P4ST By M*ri© Tari*ch (nee Baronee* Walleme) 10» net (Eveletgh Nash ) MKUELANGELO: ...
... MY LADY'S NOTEBOOK. OCTAVIA HILL, HOUSING THORNE'S REPORTED ADMISSION. TRIAL STORY UNTRIJE? POLICY AS TO CONFESSION. WAS LANDLADY AND AGENT. STATEMENT BY HOME SECRETARY. CREATED A NEW PROFESSION. The Daily Express understands that Norman Thorne. shortly ...
... MAGMiLUrS NEW BOOKS. Life of Octavia Hill as Told in her Letters. Edited by C, Edmond Maurice. Illustrated. Bvo. 16s. net. THE OUTLOOK.*- A word ooMs and unselfish career spent serelos WomanUy. Of parfltular Interest to all who are interested Ufes social ...
... country. T.B. (Cambridge) is informed that it ha. a Rent Collecting Committee menagtog property en lines familiarised by Miss Octavia Hill. Death Bates.—Replying to D. T. (Alder. shot) the figures for Finsbury, so often quoted, show a death rate of 39 in oneroom ...
... whichliasascheme for preserving historic country houses. has been doing similar work since 1895. it was then founded by Octavia Hill. Canon Rawnsley, and Sir Robert Hunter. The object was to promote the permanent preservation for the benefit of the nation ...
... neighbourhood of Cumberland Market, Kegent’s Dark, managed entirely women, who work on the lines followed the late Miss Octavia Hill. Mias Mali in. who is her twenties, was formerly student at Bedford College, where she took a first-class honours B.A. ...
... really insoluble? Readers of this Women's Page on Thursday will learn something of the pioneer of housing reform in London. Octavia Hill was a poor school teacher. aged 26. when in 1864 she launched the housing reform ~cheme which has proved one of the most ...
... Sextette Intime. 6.30 The Master Singers.” 7.o—Time, and News in French. German, and Italian 7.30 —“Good News.” 8.0- -Octavia Hill. 1838-1912 —Sir Lawrence Chubb and Jean M. Thompson. 8.15 8.8.C. Orchestra. o—Variety from Palace Theatre. Burnley. 9.30 ...
... that more than 60 years’ experience in England had proved the efficacy of employing women as housing managers, Trained the Octavia Hill system, which had its basis sympathetic and friendly relationship between tenant and manager. Miss M’Cullough said that ...
... and Ashdown Forest to Leith Hill, Black down and the hills of distant Haslemere. The public owe the perpetual enjoyment of thin beautiful halting-place to donor who, by leaving sum money “In memonam with Miss Octavia Hill, to need at her discretion, has ...