Monthly Archives: November 2013

The Charismatic Dr. Barnardo  1. August 14, 1884. Mrs. Whyte and Mrs. Bradburn have reconvened at their favourite teashop. Impeccably dressed, their dresses trimmed in lace, broad summer hats set off by shiny ribbon, they pick delicately at the china … Continue reading →

Putting the Poetry into Public Relations  1. In Millie Sanderson’s vivid account of Dr. Barnardo in his native element—the boys’ and girls’ homes he has established in England—the man positively sparkles. But seldom is it in the nature of a … Continue reading →

Millie Sanderson Takes Up the Cause  1: June 1884. The town of Peterborough is alight with the news. A bona fide star in the heavens of Christian philanthropy is coming—Dr. Thomas John Barnardo. Ladies in afternoon tea parlours spread the news … Continue reading →