Ellen Smyly
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Ellen Smyly
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Ellen Smyly was an Irish charity worker. She was born on 14 November 1815, the daughter of Matthew Franks. She became a prominent philanthropist, fund-raising and setting up homes and schools for the poor. The Smyly Homes and subsequent Smyly Trust are named after her and her family. At the age of 19, Smyly married the Dublin surgeon Josiah Smyly F.R.C.S.I. (1803-1864). Touched by the poverty and destitution in the city, she began her charity work. In 1852, she set up her first bible school in D
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