'Annie' left mark on Newton's Victorians

‘‘In a time when a woman’s role was in the home, Annie was building the homes,’’ said Melissa Westlake, Historic Newton’s curator of education. ‘‘She’s very inspiring.’’ Detailed art glass from one of Cobb's houses.
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By Sarah Thomas and Nicholas Goss, Globe Correspondents
‘‘In a time when a woman’s role was in the home, Annie was building the homes,’’ said Melissa Westlake, Historic Newton’s curator of education. ‘‘She’s very inspiring.’’

Detailed art glass from one of Cobb's houses.