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  • House Property & Its Management Some Papers on the Methods of Management Introduced by Miss Octavia Hill and Adapted to Modern Conditions
    Gwilym Sir Gibbon / M. M. Jeffery / Octavia Hill
    Discover 'House property & its management,' a pivotal collection of papers by pioneering social reformer Octavia Hill. This volume provides a comprehensive look at Hill’s innovative methods for managing housing, specifically tailored to address the needs of the working class in London. It delves into her groundbreaking approaches to landlord-tenant relations, emphasizing direct...
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    17,35 €

  • Our Common Land
    Octavia Hill
    'Our Common Land (and Other Short Essays)' by Octavia Hill offers a vital perspective on land use, social reform, and the importance of open spaces. This collection of essays, meticulously prepared for print republication, examines the concept of the commons in Great Britain, advocating for the preservation of these shared resources for the benefit of all.Hill’s work delves int...
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    17,50 €

  • Homes of the London Poor
    Octavia Hill
    'Homes of the London Poor' offers a stark and unflinching look at the living conditions of London’s poorest residents. Octavia Hill’s firsthand observations paint a vivid picture of life within the city’s slums, detailing the challenges of poverty and inadequate housing.A powerful work of social commentary and a foundational text in the field of social reform, this book sheds l...
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    17,20 €

  • Life of Octavia Hill as Told in Her Letters
    C. Edmund (Charles Edmund) Maurice / Octavia Hill
    'Life of Octavia Hill as Told in Her Letters' offers a unique window into the life and work of a remarkable Victorian social reformer. Octavia Hill (1838-1912) dedicated her life to improving the lives of the poor through innovative social housing initiatives. This collection of her personal letters provides invaluable insight into her motivations, challenges, and the profound ...
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    39,55 €

  • Homes of the London Poor
    Octavia Hill
    'Homes of the London Poor' by Octavia Hill stands as a landmark work in social reform literature, offering a poignant examination of urban poverty and housing conditions during the Victorian era. As a pioneer in housing reform and philanthropy, Hill’s book delves into the harsh realities faced by the impoverished residents of London’s working-class neighborhoods. Through meticu...
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    10,71 €

  • Life of Octavia Hill as Told in Her Letters
    C. Edmund Maurice / Octavia Hill
    Life of Octavia Hill as Told in Her Letters, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are not crea...
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    24,44 €

  • Open Spaces
    Octavia Hill
    Octavia Hill (1838–1912) was an English social reformer who concentrated on the welfare of city dwellers. Hill was a co-founder of the National Trust, as well as the Charity Organisation Society (now known as Family Action), which pioneered the home-visiting service that provided the basis for modern social work in the U. K. One of her main beliefs was that urban workers should...
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    18,87 €

  • Our Common Land
    Octavia Hill
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    48,34 €

  • Homes of the London Poor
    Octavia Hill
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    48,33 €

  • Life of Octavia Hill
    Octavia Hill
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    87,24 €

  • Our Common Land And Other Short Essays (1877)
    Octavia Hill
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    30,11 €

  • Homes Of The London Poor
    Octavia Hill
    Homes of the London Poor is a book written by Octavia Hill, an English social reformer, housing reformer, and philanthropist. The book was first published in 1875 and provides a detailed account of the living conditions of the poor in London during the Victorian era. Hill’s work is a product of her extensive experience working with the urban poor in London. She was a key figure...
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    30,21 €