Inscription
English Heritage
Octavia Hill, 1838 - 1912, housing reformer and co-founder of The National Trust began her work here.
Site: Octavia Hill - W1 (1 memorial)
W1, Garbutt Place, 2
Credit for this entry to: Bob Baker
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Octavia Hill - W1
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Octavia Hill
Housing reformer and co-founder of The National Trust. Born at Wisbech, Camb...
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Octavia Hill - W1
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