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Mary Louisa Armitt

Mary Louisa Armitt
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Mary Louisa Armitt (31 July 1851 – 24 September 1911) was an English polymath. She was a teacher, writer, ornithologist and philanthropist. She was the funder and founder of the Armitt Library, Ambleside.

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People Who Built Institutions Larger Than Their Own Reputation
People Who Built Institutions Larger Than Their Own Reputation
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A library, college or charity can become familiar long after the life behind its beginnings has faded from view. These profiles use continuing institutions as routes into people who helped build...
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