Catherine Pennefather
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Catherine Pennefather born Catherine King was an English home mission worker. She was president of the Association of Female Workers, and she edited a magazine and wrote. She created a cottage hospita
Catherine Pennefather
Mildmay Mission Hospital
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Mildmay Mission Hospital is a specialist voluntary charitable hospital and rehabilitation centre in Bethnal Green located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and is close to Shoreditch in the Londo
Catherine Pennefather
…then with the Mildmay area of Islington. She worked again with orphans in 1872. Her husband died on 30 April 1873 at their home in Muswell Hill. The Mildmay Mission Hospital was credited to him and his deaconesses, but it was opened four years after he died by a dozen women including Catherine in an old warehouse near the…
Austin Street premises of Mildmay Mission Hospital in 1892
Now-demolished Mildmay Hospital building (1988–2011)