East End Dwellings Company
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The East End Dwellings Company was a Victorian philanthropic model dwellings company, operating in the East End of London in the latter part of the nineteenth century. The company was founded in princ
Dunstan Houses, Stepney Green, London E1, built by the East End Dwellings Company in 1899
Beatrice Webb
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Martha Beatrice Webb, Baroness Passfield was an English sociologist, economist, feminist, socialist thinker and social reformer. She was among the founders of the London School of Economics and played
East End Dwellings Company
…Green. They went on to build around the East End. Along the principles of Octavia Hill's schemes, the company used female rent collectors, including Beatrice Potter (later Webb), one of the founders of the London School of Economics & Political Science and Ella Pycroft, who ran the Buildings alongside Eden Paul…
Portrait of Webb, 1894
Sidney (left, seated) and Beatrice Webb (second right, seated) with Beatrice's sister Margaret Hobhouse, née Potter, (third left, seated) and Margaret's family; circa 1900
Beatrice and Sidney Webb working together in 1895
Beatrice and Sidney Webb during their trip to the Soviet Union in 1932