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Henrietta Barnett in Whitechapel: Her First Fifty Years
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Henrietta Barnett in Whitechapel: Her First Fifty Years

Author(s): Watkins, Micky
Binding: Softcover
Volume Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: No
Dust Jacket Condition: N/A
Dust Jacket Protection: N/A
Edition: 1st Edition
Signature: None
Language: English
Publisher Name: Author
Publication Year: 2005
Book ID: 015093
Catalogue(s): Autobiography and Biography ◇ Culture and Society ◇ Local Interest and History - London

160pp. Pictorial laminated light card covers; numerous black and white photographs. 8vo. Edges of covers sun-fading. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight.

Lively biography which draws on hitherto unpublished sources as the author traces the subject's role in the founding of the Whitechapel Gallery, Toynbee Hall, and the Children's Country Holiday Fund, in helping girls and single mothers and in leading the movement to abolish the inhuman institutional care of pauper children and replace it with fostering. Published in association with the Hampstead Garden Suburb Archive Trust.

Keywords:
London Whitechapel

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