Life of Octavia Hill as Told in Her Letters

by Octavia Hill

[72]. Daughter of Ellis Yarnall.

[73]. This article came out in British Quarterly Review.

[74]. This refers to the formation of an Administrative Committee of the Charity Organisation Society to be elected by the local committees.

[75]. This refers to the movement for purchasing the Swiss Cottage Fields for the public.

[76]. The Swiss Cottage Fields.

[77]. Now better known as Parliament Hill.

[78]. Now Lady Courtney.

[79]. This is the letter by which Miranda inaugurated the Kyrle Society.

[80]. A reference to Octavia’s past attempt to save the Swiss Cottage Fields.

[81]. A house in Paddington Street which Octavia undertook to manage.