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Janet Trevelyan

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Following in her mother's footsteps, Trevelyan became involved in the movement to provide play centres for London children, which were eventually transferred to the
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Trevelyan also had a special interest in Italy: she authored several books on the country, and was instrumental in the establishment and survival of the
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in 1941. From 1931 to 1935 she organised the "Save the Foundling Site" appeal to purchase the site of the
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Trevelyan was born Janet Penrose Ward in Oxford on 6 November 1879. She was the daughter of art critic
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in Bloomsbury as a playground and welfare centre for children. Today the site is known as
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in the early 1900s. She wrote a biography of her mother after her mother died in 1920
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Educated at home, and without attending university, Trevelyan translated
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and they had two sons and a daughter together. She died in the
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Cannadine, David. "Trevelyan , Janet Penrose (1879–1956)".
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George Macaulay Trevelyan
Humphry Ward
Mary Augusta Arnold
Arnold Ward
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Humphry Ward
Mary Augusta Ward
Matthew Arnold
Thomas Arnold
Arnold Ward
Adolf Jülicher
Wilhelm Bousset
London County Council
Foundling Hospital
Coram's Fields
Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour
British Institute of Florence
Honorary Secretary
George Macaulay Trevelyan
Royal Infirmary
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
arteriosclerosis




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