Matilda Sharpe
(1830-1916)

Died aged 86

Matilda Sharpe (4 April 1830 – 30 April 1916) was a British writer, teacher, educational reformer and painter. She founded what is now Channing School.

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Matilda and Emily Sharpe 1842-1928 Matilda was a teacher, educational reformer, author and painter and with her sister, Emily, established Channing School in 1885 to educate the daughters of Unitarian ministers and others. Several of her works can be found in the National Portrait Gallery.

Channing School, The Bank, Highgate, London, United Kingdom where they was