Samuel Barnett (reformer)
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Samuel Augustus Barnett was a Church of England cleric and social reformer who was particularly associated with the establishment of the first university settlement, Toynbee Hall, in east London in 18
Samuel Augustus Barnett by George Frederic Watts
Toynbee Hall 1902
Litchfield Way, Hampstead Garden Suburb
Henrietta Barnett
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Dame Henrietta Octavia Weston Barnett, DBE was an English social reformer, educationist, and author. She and her husband, Samuel Augustus Barnett, founded the first "University Settlement" at Toynbee
Samuel Barnett (reformer)
…year he was ordained as a deacon and became the curate of St Mary's, Bryanston Square before being ordained as a priest in 1868. In 1873, he married Henrietta Octavia Weston Rowland (1851–1936), heiress, social reformer and author, later Dame Henrietta Barnett, DBE, who had been a co-worker of Octavia Hill. Both were social reformers…
Samuel and Henrietta Barnett portrait by Hubert von Herkomer in Toynbee Hall
Evergreen Hill, Spaniards Road
1 South Square, Hampstead Garden Suburb, former home of Henrietta Barnett