Open Spaces: With the Excerpt 'The Open Space Movement' by Charles Edmund Maurice

by Charles Edmund Maurice and 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 have ample open spaces to enjoy and relax in, and she campaigned vehemently...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1528717546
• ISBN13: 9781528717540
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Read & Co. Great Essays
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 4.0" x 6.0"