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PEER'S DAUGHTER IN SLUMS. DEVOTED SOCIAL WORKER. (bt c'eix—riiEss association corraiOHT.) (Std.vzy "Suit" Se2yici_) LONDON, January 27. A bombshell fell in society on the discovery that tho Hon. Emily Kinnaird, daughter of the late Lord Kinnaira, was among the speakers at a Salvation Army gathering. Tho Hon. Emily has been secretary and active in slum work for tho past two years, ajid has reached captain's rank. Superior officers describe her as a fair-haired, blue-eyed, bonneted captain, as efficient as slio is humble, and overwhelmingly shy. She is happiest when sympathising with the poorest East Enders. Children of the Blums lovo her. [Tho Hen. Emily Kinnaird is an active social worker, and has held offico a3 vice-president of the Y.W.C.A. of Britain, vicepresident of the Scottish branch of the Zenana Bible and Medical Mission, and is a member of the British Committee of the World Alliance for International Friendship throughout tho Churches.]
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 17983, 29 January 1924, Page 7
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