Born to missionary parents in Warsaw. Aged 72 she and her daughter Constance founded the Distressed Gentlefolk's Aid Association. Died at home in Brook Green.
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Elizabeth Finn
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Distressed Gentlefolk's Aid Association
Founded here by Elizabeth and Constance Finn, the Distressed Gentlefolk's Aid...
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Margaret Mellor
As a Waterloo resident Margaret worked from about 1972 on community planning in Waterloo. Â Her main aims have been to increase social housing for families and green open space for everyone. Â She co...
St Joseph's Almshouses
Roman Catholic almshouses, funded by Joseph and Mary Knight. Â Â Designed by Pugin, building began in 1847. Â 24Â cottages were planned but only 18 built, in two blocks of 9, at the north-east corner o...
Hoxton Market Christian Mission
Founded by John and Lewis Burtt. Described by Charles Booth as a "soup kitchen and refuge for the poor". Janet Seale wrote to us in 2013: "I used to attend Sunday School at Hoxton Market Christian ...
George Godwin
Architect, journalist and social reformer. Editor of "The Builder". Honorary Secretary to the Executive Committee for the Great Exhibition Memorial. Born in Brompton Terrace, Kensington. Died at h...
Person, Architecture, Journalism / Publishing, Social Welfare
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