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

· 1912

HOUSE PROPERTY & ITS MANAGEMENT SOME PAPERS ON THE METHODS OF MANAGEMENT INTRODUCED BY MISS OCTAVIA HILL AND ADAPTED TO MODERN CONDITIONS Of standards we have heard much in connection with new housing, and, quite naturally, nearly always of material standards—of the number of houses to the acre, the size and the number of rooms, the provision of baths and the like; but of personal standards little, although persons of experience know full well that, where there are difficulties, half the trouble, at a moderate estimate, could be removed by personal action. The experiment of the ownership and management of large numbers of houses by Local Authorities is not free from the hazards of democrati…

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