Women / Persons ~ P09965

Agnes Weston

Alternate Names:
  • Mother Weston
  • Aggie Weston
  • Dame Agnes Weston
  • Agnes Elizabeth Weston
  • Mrs. Weston
  • Agnes Weston, the Sailors' Friend
Gender: Female
Life Dates: 28 March 1840 - 23 October 1918
Types:
  • English
  • Philanthropist
  • Social worker
  • Temperance worker
Note: She wrote My life among the bluejackets, new edn [1919]. Her companions Miss Wintz also published Our blue jackets: Miss Weston's life and work among our sailors, new edn (1884). ODNB confirms most details in C. Maud's article.have pdf of essay about Dame Agnes Weston by Constance Maud, The Review of reviews, Dec 1918, Vol.58(348), pp.355-355
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