Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Jane Sandilands, Helen Macpherson Smith: Her Life and Lasting Legacy, 17 April 1874-19 April 1951, 2011
... Helen Macpherson Smith: Her Life and Lasting Legacy, 17 April 1874-19 April 1951...helen macpherson smith (1874-1951)...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne This book describes the life and times of Helen Macpherson Smith, Australian Philanthropist, and her lasting legacy The Helen Macpherson Smith Trust. The MacPhersons and the Trust were and still are major benefactors of the Mission. helen macpherson smith (1874-1951) philanthropy jane sandilands benefactor hmst helen mcpherson smith trust Helen Macpherson Schutt (née Smith) was a remarkable woman for her time. ...
Helen Macpherson Schutt (née Smith) was a remarkable woman for her time. Born in 1874 to a prosperous Scottish-Australian family, Helen lived comfortably in the financial and social legacy of her family in Melbourne, Victoria.
She was also an active supporter of, and donor to, organisations including the Victorian Missions to Seamen (now Mission to Seafarers), the RSPCA, the Royal District Nursing Service, the Royal Children’s Hospital and the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind.
Hard cover book of 145 pages; Apps A-F, Acknowledgements, Bibliography and Index, by Jane Sandilands. The mainly black cover features a photograph of Helen Macpherson Smith as a young woman. The title is printed in pink. non-fictionHelen Macpherson Schutt (née Smith) was a remarkable woman for her time. Born in 1874 to a prosperous Scottish-Australian family, Helen lived comfortably in the financial and social legacy of her family in Melbourne, Victoria.
She was also an active supporter of, and donor to, organisations including the Victorian Missions to Seamen (now Mission to Seafarers), the RSPCA, the Royal District Nursing Service, the Royal Children’s Hospital and the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind.helen macpherson smith (1874-1951), philanthropy, jane sandilands, benefactor, hmst, helen mcpherson smith trust