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Louisa Twining (16 November 1820 – 25 September 1912) was an English philanthropic worker who devoted herself to issues and tasks related to the English Poor Law. Her family owned the famous Twinings tea business on the Strand, which is a renowned business nowadays. In the early part of her adult life, Louisa was an artist and art historian. In her 30s she started work on projects related to the Poor Law which she followed for the rest of her life. She helped to establish a home for workhouse girls and a number of societies and associations related to workhouses and infirmaries. She also served as a Poor Law guardian and was president of the Women's Local Government Society.

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  • Louisa Twining (fr)
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  • Louisa Twining (16 November 1820 – 25 September 1912) was an English philanthropic worker who devoted herself to issues and tasks related to the English Poor Law. Her family owned the famous Twinings tea business on the Strand, which is a renowned business nowadays. In the early part of her adult life, Louisa was an artist and art historian. In her 30s she started work on projects related to the Poor Law which she followed for the rest of her life. She helped to establish a home for workhouse girls and a number of societies and associations related to workhouses and infirmaries. She also served as a Poor Law guardian and was president of the Women's Local Government Society. (en)
  • Louisa Twining, née le 16 novembre 1820 et morte le 25 septembre 1912, était une réformatrice sociale et philanthrope britannique qui consacra sa vie à des questions et tâches en rapport avec les « English Poor Laws » (ou « Lois sur les Indigents ») . Sa famille possédait l'entreprise de thé Twinings établie sur The Strand à Londres. Pendant les premières années de sa vie d'adulte, Louisa était une artiste et historienne de l'art. Dans la trentaine, elle commença à travailler sur des projets liés aux « Lois sur les Indigents » qu'elle suivit tout au long de sa vie. Elle aida à la création d'un foyer pour jeunes filles des « Workhouses » (ou « maisons de travail ») et bon nombre de sociétés et d'associations liées aux hospices ou infirmeries. Elle officia également comme tutrice au sein de (fr)
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  • Louisa Twining (16 November 1820 – 25 September 1912) was an English philanthropic worker who devoted herself to issues and tasks related to the English Poor Law. Her family owned the famous Twinings tea business on the Strand, which is a renowned business nowadays. In the early part of her adult life, Louisa was an artist and art historian. In her 30s she started work on projects related to the Poor Law which she followed for the rest of her life. She helped to establish a home for workhouse girls and a number of societies and associations related to workhouses and infirmaries. She also served as a Poor Law guardian and was president of the Women's Local Government Society. (en)
  • Louisa Twining, née le 16 novembre 1820 et morte le 25 septembre 1912, était une réformatrice sociale et philanthrope britannique qui consacra sa vie à des questions et tâches en rapport avec les « English Poor Laws » (ou « Lois sur les Indigents ») . Sa famille possédait l'entreprise de thé Twinings établie sur The Strand à Londres. Pendant les premières années de sa vie d'adulte, Louisa était une artiste et historienne de l'art. Dans la trentaine, elle commença à travailler sur des projets liés aux « Lois sur les Indigents » qu'elle suivit tout au long de sa vie. Elle aida à la création d'un foyer pour jeunes filles des « Workhouses » (ou « maisons de travail ») et bon nombre de sociétés et d'associations liées aux hospices ou infirmeries. Elle officia également comme tutrice au sein de l'Assemblée de tuteurs chargée d'administrer l'application des « Lois sur les Indigents » et fut Présidente de la , organisation militant pour que les femmes puissent participer à la vie politique locale . (fr)
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