British peer, philanthropist and humanitarian (1814-1906)

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Angela Burdett-Coutts. Wood engraving.

Baroness Burdett-Coutts' garden party at Holly Lodge, Highgate, for members of the International Medical Congress, 1881. Oil painting by Archibald Preston Tilt and/or Alfred Preston Tilt and/or Arthur Preston Tilt, 1881-1882.

Machinery: James Nasmyth's 30 cwt. double-action steam hammer. Coloured drawing by W. Sykes, 1848.

Noble work by noble women : sketches of the lives of Baroness Burdett-Coutts, Lady Henry Somerset, Miss Sarah Robinson, Mrs. Fawcett, and Mrs. Gladstone / by Jennie Chappell.

Angela Burdett-Coutts and the Victorians / [Clara Patterson].

A summary account of prizes for common things offered and awarded ... at the Whitelands Training Institution / [Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts].

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Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts

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A summary account of prizes for common things offered and awarded ... at the Whitelands Training Institution / [Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts].