Shepherd, John (2010) Book Review: Squires in the Slums: Settlements and Missions in Late Victorian London. Journal of Victorian Culture, 15 (3). pp. 415-418. ISSN 1355-5502
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Abstract
In 1884 the Revd Samuel and Henrietta Barnett founded Toynbee Hall, the university
settlement situated among the notorious slums of London’s East End, in memory of
their friend, Arnold Toynbee, the Oxford economic historian. Though the nineteenth
century had witnessed the foundation of various religious missions to proselytize the
heathen masses of the metropolis, the Barnetts’ new settlement on the Commercial
Road, Whitechapel had a far more radical vision
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Subjects: | D History General and Old World > D History (General) D History General and Old World > DA Great Britain |
| Schools: | School of Music, Humanities and Media |
| Depositing User: | Sara Taylor |
| Date Deposited: | 09 Aug 2011 14:35 |
| Last Modified: | 09 Aug 2011 14:35 |
| URI: | http://eprints.hud.ac.uk/id/eprint/11211 |
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