An article entitled, By-ways of Benevolence, which describes the work of the Gordon Working Lads’ Institute.
Silas Kitto Hocking was a Cornish novelist and methodist preacher, who spent time in Liverpool. He was witness to the deprivation in the city and his most famous book, Her Benny, became a best seller in the late 1870s, with over a million copies sold.
An article entitled, By-ways of Benevolence. Which describes the work of the Florence Institute in its first year.
This article establishes the start date of holiday camps as a commercial enterprise, showing Cunningham’s started as a holiday camp in the previous year, 1898.