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House property & its management : $b Some papers on the methods of management introduced by Miss Octavia Hill and adapted to modern conditions — John Shaqi

House property & its management : $b Some papers on the methods of management introduced by Miss Octavia Hill and adapted to modern conditionsHill, Octavia

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House property & its management : $b Some papers on the methods of management introduced by Miss Octavia Hill and adapted to modern conditions

Name: House property & its management : $b Some papers on the methods of management introduced by Miss Octavia Hill and adapted to modern conditions
Author: Hill, Octavia

Hill, Octavia

Housing -- England -- London; Landlord and tenant -- England -- London; Working class -- Dwellings; Working class -- England -- London

(1) While not advocating that all properties should be handed over to
  women to manage, they are convinced that there are special
  requirements on certain properties which, at the moment, urgently call
  for women’s special experience.

  (2) It would be advisable for all Local Authorities to appoint women
  in their Housing Departments. Birmingham City Council has taken the
  first step by appointing a “Woman Rent Collector and Supervisor of
  Houses.”

  (3) That every effort should be made to draw the attention of the
  Local Authorities to the importance of the need for an improved
  standard of management.


                       _Members of Sub-Committee._

           M. M. JEFFERY, _Chairman_.
           E. A. CHARLESWORTH.
           D. MEYNELL.
           F. C. PRIDEAUX } _Members of the Association of_
           M. GALTON      } _Women House Property Managers._
           E. A. BROWNING,  _Secretary_.

                             (Signed) GERTRUDE EMMOTT,
                                 _Chairman Women’s Section Garden Cities
                                     and Town Planning Association_.


                     _Printed in Great Britain by_
     UNWIN BROTHERS, LIMITED, THE GRESHAM PRESS, WOKING AND LONDON

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                          TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES


 ● Typos fixed; non-standard spelling and dialect retained.
 ● Enclosed italics font in _underscores_.

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House property & its management : $b Some papers on the methods of management introduced by Miss Octavia Hill and adapted to modern conditions

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