From 'Me' to 'We' ( Forty Years on Bow Common )

Grant, Clara E.

Published by By the author, 1930

About this Item

Inscribed by Author. Clara Ellen Grant OBE (21 June 1867 10 October 1949), known as 'The Farthing Bundle Woman of Bow', was an educator, a pioneer in London of infant children's education, and a social reformer. She founded in 1907 the Fern Street Settlement, set up to feed and clothe poor and hungry children in the East End of London. Still well remembered - there is a school and another building named after her in Tower Hamlets. Original printed wrappers, a little frayed at edges. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front pastedown 'To Mrs Frank Elliott in memory of Sir Charles Elliott's devoted work for London's children'. [6] + 197 pages, one plate. Approx. size 8" by 5.5". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sociology & Culture; Inscribed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 28894.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: From 'Me' to 'We' ( Forty Years on Bow Common )
• Publisher: By the author
• Publication Date: 1930
• Binding: Softcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: not applicable
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Sociology & Culture