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Octavia Hill. Life of Octavia Hill as Told in Her Letters
Life of Octavia Hill as Told in Her Letters
Table of Contents
PREFACE
CHAPTER I. PARENTAGE AND CHILDHOOD
CHAPTER II. EARLY WORK IN LONDON. 1851—APRIL, 1856
CHAPTER III. WORKING WOMEN’S CLASSES AND ART TRAINING. APRIL, 1856—DECEMBER, 1858
CHAPTER IV. MILTON STREET, DORSET SQUARE. DECEMBER, 1858—APRIL, 1861
CHAPTER V. 1860—1870. NOTTINGHAM PLACE SCHOOL. BEGINNING OF HOUSING WORK
CHAPTER VI. 1870–1875. GROWING PUBLICITY OF OCTAVIA’S WORK
CHAPTER VII. 1875—1878. THE OPEN SPACE MOVEMENT
CHAPTER VIII. 1878—1881. FOREIGN TRAVELS—MANAGEMENT OF HER WORK AT HOME
CHAPTER IX. 1881—1889. APPOINTMENT BY THE ECCLESIASTICAL COMMISSIONERS
CHAPTER X. 1890—1902. FURTHER PROGRESS IN HOUSING AND OPEN SPACE WORK
CHAPTER XI. LAST YEARS OF LIFE. 1902–1912
CONCLUSION
INDEX
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Octavia Hill
Published by Good Press, 2021
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We have a box full of silks. I gave Miranda a beautiful piece, it was velvet and the colours were black, purple, yellow and white and green. Miranda gave me a beautiful piece of crimson plush. Miranda has a book called The Peacock at Home and it has three stories in it.
Mrs. Hill to Gertrude.
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