This book is the biography of Canon Samuel Barnett, a prominent figure in the Church of England known for his work in the social reform movement in the late 19th century. The book offers a detailed look at his life, work, and the people who influenced him, including his wife, Henrietta Barnett, who was also a social reformer. It traces the development of his ideas from his early days at Oxford to his work in the impoverished East End of London,...