Toynbee, Gertrude (1848-1925)

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Gertrude Toynbee to Jane Addams, March 11, 1911

Gertrude Toynbee to Jane Addams, March 19, 1911

Gertrude Toynbee to Jane Addams, May 12, 1915

Gertrude Toynbee to Jane Addams, May 14, 1915

Herbert Burrows to Jane Addams, May 12, 1915

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Birth Date

1848

Death Date

1925-12-25

Birthplace

Westminster St. James, England

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Gertrude Toynbee was an author and philanthropist. Her family was very involved in social work and philanthropy and were behind the creation of the Toynbee Hall opera club. In 1900, she edited a collection of letters written by her father, Joseph Toynbee, and her brother, Arnold Toynbee. She was also known for painting copies of Turner paintings.

Toynbee died in 1925.