[1] She had opposed Archibald Campbell Tait when he applied to be the headmaster at Rugby School because of differences in their belief.

[2] In fact Catharine was a great support to him and on her own account she helped the poor in the town and established a school for girls.

Her experience was consulted when Louisa Twining formed the Workhouse Visiting Society with wider ambitions.

[4] Tait not only visited the workhouse but also the local school where she taught and in return she invited poor people to the deanery.

[1] After her husband became the Bishop of London she had an idea of founding a Ladies Diocesan Association with the objective of bridging the gap between the rich and the poor.