[7] In 1866 she joined a group who were forming an affiliated house at Haggerston in the East End of London.

Within two years many of the nuns had decided to leave the Church of England and to become Roman Catholics.

[1] In 1868 when she was 28, she was elected Reverend Mother and along with the remaining nuns and novices were determined to carry on the work.

[8] They lived on Great Cambridge Street and ministered to the people of Haggerston with what was reported as its "crushed down desolate poverty".

They wrote to The Times and their appeal enabled them to give out food, clothes and bedding as they nursed those afflicted.

[9] Saint Saviours Priory Haggerston remains one of the affiliated houses of the Society of St Margaret continuing their life of prayer and work.