Annie Henrietta Yorke

Annie Henrietta Yorke
Annie Henrietta Yorke
	Yorke in a 1930 publication.
Born	Anne Henrietta de Rothschild; December 9, 1844; London, England
Died	November 21, 1926 (aged 81); Netley, England
Resting place	Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Other names	Hon. Mrs. Eliot Yorke
Occupations	Philanthropist; temperance reformer;
Organizations	President, Women's Total Abstinence Union; President, Nurses' National Total Abstinence League; President, United Kingdom Band of Hope;
Known for	Co-founder, Jewish Association for the Protection of Girls and Women)
Notable work	The History and Literature of the Israelites
Movement	Temperance movement in the United Kingdom
Spouse	Eliot Constantine Yorke (m. 1873; died 1878)
Parents	Sir Anthony de Rothschild, 1st Baronet (father); Louise Montefiore de Rothschild (mother);
Relatives	Constance, Lady Battersea (sister); Cyril Flower, 1st Baron Battersea (brother-in-law); Mayer Amschel Rothschild (grandfather); Charles Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke (father-in-law); Claude Montefiore (cousin); Alice Lucas (cousin);
Family	Rothschild banking family of England

Annie Henrietta Yorke (née de Rothschild; also known as Hon. Mrs. Eliot Yorke; 1844-1926) was an English philanthropist and temperance reformer. She was one of the best-known social workers in South Hampshire, being especially interested in temperance and education. As president, vice-president, or patron, Yorke was probably associated with more organisations in Southampton than any other woman of her era.