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OCTAVIA HILL

... OCTAVIA HILL. Funeral of Vutnrnn Worktr Cause of Pkilaatkropky. The funeral of Mias Octavia Hill took place yesterday at Crockhain. In the morning the coffin was moved in wreath-covered hearse from be: late residence in Marylebone-rosd London Bridge, ...

Published: Tuesday 20 August 1912
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 169 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OCTAVIA HILL

... OCTAVIA HILL ONE hundred years ago there was born a woman whose lifetime of hard work left a lasting impression on the face of this country. Octavio Hill work( foa two ideals, the greater comf.irt of poor people in their homes, and the preservation of ...

Published: Friday 02 December 1938
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

OCTAVIA HILL

... OCTAVIA HILL. OCTAVIA HILL : Early Ideals. Letters edited by Emily Southwood Maurice. (George Allen and Unwin, Ltd., 7s. 6d.) Octavia Hill, though a contemporary of Ruskin, may be said to belong to the present ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1929
Newspaper: Common Cause
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OCTAVIA HILL

... OCTAVIA HILL. Just as it may be said that the whole nursing system was implicit in Florence Nightingale's first visit to a sick-ward, so the whole mighty fabric of modern housing reform was implicit in Octavia Hill's first visit to a London slum. This ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1912
Newspaper: Vote
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 893 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF OCTAVIA. HILL

... IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF OCTAVIA. HILL THE ESTATE MARKET By MICHAEL HANSON ITH more than 6,000 rented houses and flats, as well as another 1,000 houses let on long leases, the Church Commissioners are still substantial residential landlords. With some 60% ...

Published: Thursday 17 November 1977
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1407 | Page: 103 | Tags: none

OCTAVIA HILL SYSTEM

... OCTAVIA HILL SYSTEM of management and a number of exceedingly baneful cases of bad housing and overcrowding were cited. Tho average rent charged for fiats to which these unfortunate tenants are removed (as the opportunity offers) is 4s. 6d. per week for ...

Published: Friday 16 March 1934
Newspaper: Kensington Post
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 204 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OCTAVIA HILL MEMORIAL

... OCTAVIA HILL MEMORIAL. is announced that, the proposed national memorial to the late Miss Oetavia Hill, pioneer worker among the homes the poor and an early advocate of open spaces, is to consist of its acquisition hill or open space with a Bl stone monument ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1913
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OCTAVIA HILL SYSTEM

... OCTAVIA HILL SYSTEM Labour Party and House Management The Octavia Hill System of House Management was the subject of a talk given to the North Ward Committee of the Mitcham Labour Party on Tuesday by Miss Thrupp, the Mitcham Borough Council's housing ...

Published: Friday 30 April 1937
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 129 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

MISS OCTAVIA HILL. M

... MISS OCTAVIA HILL. Miss Octavia Hill is being raised to the rank of a prophetess and a seer. No doubt she is a worthy well-meaning lady who has had some success as a very dictatorial six-per-cent philanthropist. It seems likely too that she is to he appointed ...

Published: Saturday 29 March 1884
Newspaper: Justice
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 147 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MISS OCTAVIA HILL. D

... MISS OCTAVIA HILL. DEATH OF A STAUNCH FRIEND OF THE POOR. We regret to state that Miss Octavia Hill, a brilliant worker for tile betterment of London's poor, died last Tuesday at her residence in Marylcbone-road. The length of her labours ma best be ...

Published: Thursday 15 August 1912
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 644 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

REVIEWS. OCTAVIA HILL

... REVIEWS. OCTAVIA HILL Life of o.tavia Ilin as Told in Her Letters. Edited by C. Edmund Maurice. (Macmillan ) 12s. bd. net. Philanthropy has not always gone hand in hand with wisdom. It has even been said that it is no small part of the business of ...

Published: Saturday 10 May 1913
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1903 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Miss Octavia Hill

... Miss Octavia Hill R . Mrs. Matthien Williams, Kew A ——— ¥ Mrs. Atkinson, Kew 220 General Sir thr);'lhm’llifl. K.CSI (per ; th’ullorz Bnq ) lu-‘ é L. Pfl?rhyn Councillor Aldin Sir Roland K. Wilson, Rart. Mrs. Sharp - Rev. Charles I.LARIM Robert ...

Published: Saturday 06 March 1897
Newspaper: Richmond Herald
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 163 | Page: 4 | Tags: none