Life of Octavia Hill as Told in Her Letters

by Octavia Hill

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I
	PAGE
PARENTAGE AND CHILDHOOD	[1]
CHAPTER II
EARLY WORK IN LONDON. 1851—APRIL, 1856	[13]
CHAPTER III
WORKING WOMEN’S CLASSES AND ART TRAINING. 1856–1858	[80]
CHAPTER IV
MILTON STREET, DORSET SQUARE. DECEMBER, 1858—APRIL, 1861	[127]
CHAPTER V
NOTTINGHAM PLACE SCHOOL. BEGINNING OF HOUSING WORK. 1860–1870	[188]
CHAPTER VI
1870–1875. GROWING PUBLICITY OF OCTAVIA’S WORK	[256]
CHAPTER VII
1875–1878. THE OPEN SPACE MOVEMENT	[315]
CHAPTER VIII
1878–1881. FOREIGN TRAVELS. MANAGEMENT OF HER WORK AT HOME	[354]
CHAPTER IX
1881–1889. APPOINTMENT BY THE ECCLESIASTICAL COMMISSIONERS	[440]
CHAPTER X
FURTHER PROGRESS IN HOUSING AND OPEN SPACE WORK. 1890–1902	[505]
CHAPTER XI
LAST YEARS OF LIFE. 1902–1912	[548]
CONCLUSION	[580]
INDEX	[585]