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"Charitable Institutions: A Legacy of Compassion and Support" In the heart of Manchester

Background imageCharitable Collection: Church Charity Box - Remember the Poor

Church Charity Box - Remember the Poor - a woman and a little girl. 1897

Background imageCharitable Collection: Emptying the Missionary Box

Emptying the Missionary Box -- a smartly-dressed woman empties coins onto a plate. 1894

Background imageCharitable Collection: Kettle-Drum in Mayfair - Victorian fundraising party

Kettle-Drum in Mayfair - Victorian fundraising party
Kettle-Drum in Mayfair, London - Victorian fundraising party. circa 1870s

Background imageCharitable Collection: Two women in crinoline costume in a church

Two women in crinoline costume in a church. The one dressed as a bride puts money in the poor box. circa 1850s

Background imageCharitable Collection: Italian missionary pipe layers, Kenya, East Africa

Italian missionary pipe layers, Kenya, East Africa
Italian missionary industrial pipe layers, Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCharitable Collection: Fortune of War cafe, WW1

Fortune of War cafe, WW1
Page of illustrations by Samuel Begg in The Illustrated London News, depicting scenes at a Fortune of War caf頩 n London. The idea for the cafes was thought up by Lieut. J E

Background imageCharitable Collection: Swiss Red Cross Nurses

Swiss Red Cross Nurses. Date: 1923

Background imageCharitable Collection: The Soldiers and Sailors Buffet at Victoria Station

The Soldiers and Sailors Buffet at Victoria Station
Impression of a crowded scene at Victoria Station as men arriving on the leave train, or else departing for the Front, are given free refreshments from the Soldiers and Sailors Free Buffet

Background imageCharitable Collection: History of Medicine. Modern Age. Carity Hospital. Engraving

History of Medicine. Modern Age. Carity Hospital. Engraving. 17th century. Colored

Background imageCharitable Collection: Maurice de Hirsch (1831 A?o??n? 1896). Was a German-Jewish

Maurice de Hirsch (1831 A?o??n? 1896). Was a German-Jewish philanthropist who set up charitable foundations to promote Jewish education and improve the lot of oppressed European Jewry

Background imageCharitable Collection: Plutei of Trajan. Relief. Rome. Italy

Plutei of Trajan. Relief. Rome. Italy
Plutei of Trajan. Stone balustrades built by emperor Trajan. 103 AD. Relief detail. Curia Julia. Roman Forum. Rome. Italy

Background imageCharitable Collection: Allegorical scene

Allegorical scene
An allegorical scene, possibly depicting a charitable act. circa early 20th century

Background imageCharitable Collection: Caricature, William Booth, founder of Salvation Army

Caricature, William Booth, founder of Salvation Army
Caricature, General William Booth (1829-1912), founder of the Salvation Army. Let us know what you are going to do with all this money! 1882

Background imageCharitable Collection: Caricature of William Burdett-Coutts, politician

Caricature of William Burdett-Coutts, politician
Caricature of William Lehman Ashmead Bartlett Burdett-Coutts (1851-1921) -- The Money-Spinner. He was an American-born British Conservative politician

Background imageCharitable Collection: Charitable Clothing

Charitable Clothing
Old clothes for the poor Date: 1870

Background imageCharitable Collection: Nuns of St Vincent

Nuns of St Vincent
NUNS OF THE CONGREGATION OF SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL a charitable and nursing order

Background imageCharitable Collection: St Hughs Waifs and Strays Home, Lincoln

St Hughs Waifs and Strays Home, Lincoln - boys at camp. Date: circa 1906

Background imageCharitable Collection: Samaritan Free Hospital, Marylebone Road, London NW1

Samaritan Free Hospital, Marylebone Road, London NW1. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCharitable Collection: Mayor of Oldhams Lamb Holiday Fund

Mayor of Oldhams Lamb Holiday Fund - The Mayor and Mayoress (Alderman and Mrs Hague), the sheep ( Michael, Mary and Mona ) with several of the school children

Background imageCharitable Collection: The Hall - Aged Pilgrims Asylum, Hornsey Rise, North London

The Hall - Aged Pilgrims Asylum, Hornsey Rise, North London
The Hall at the Aged Pilgrims Asylum, Hornsey Rise, North London. 1649 Pensioners, 120 inmates (!) - 43 Daily Expenditure

Background imageCharitable Collection: Two children visit an old lady on a Christmas card

Two children visit an old lady on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCharitable Collection: Receipt, Asylum for Idiots, Earlswood, Redhill, Surrey

Receipt, Asylum for Idiots, Earlswood, Redhill, Surrey
Receipt from the Asylum for Idiots, Earlswood, Redhill, Surrey, dated 6 June 1889, confirming one years subscription of one guinea from Mrs R Blake Byass, signed by James Downing, Secretary

Background imageCharitable Collection: George Junior Republic, Freeville, New York State, USA

George Junior Republic, Freeville, New York State, USA
George Junior Republic, a charitable youth centre in Freeville, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCharitable Collection: George W Hinckley, American philanthropist

George W Hinckley, American philanthropist
Reverend George Walter Hinckley, American philanthropist, founder in 1889 of the Good Will Farm at Hinckley (Fairfield), Maine, USA, a home and school for needy boys and girls. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCharitable Collection: Sir Arthur Pearson on St. Dunstans Day, Trafalgar Square

Sir Arthur Pearson on St. Dunstans Day, Trafalgar Square
Sir Arthur Pearson (1866-1921), English newspaper and magazine publisher, seen at his wifes stall in Trafalgar Square on St. Dunstans Day. Sir Arthur founded St

Background imageCharitable Collection: Nun in party hat at Christmas lunch, Manchester

Nun in party hat at Christmas lunch, Manchester
A nun wears a party hat as she tucks into Christmas lunch given to elderly people by a Manchester casino. 1983

Background imageCharitable Collection: St Dunstans Hostel, Regents Park, London

St Dunstans Hostel, Regents Park, London, for soldiers and sailors blinded during the First World War. Date: 1920s

Background imageCharitable Collection: Fete at Aston Hall, Birmingham

Fete at Aston Hall, Birmingham in aid of the General Hospital Fund. Date: 1856

Background imageCharitable Collection: Ain et Tabighah (Hospice) on the Sea of Galilee, Israel

Ain et Tabighah (Hospice) on the Sea of Galilee, Israel
Ain et Tabighah (Hospice) on the Sea of Galilee (Kinneret, Lake of Gennesaret, Lake Tiberias), Lower Galilee, Israel. 1920s

Background imageCharitable Collection: Scouts during Accra Scout Week, Ghana, West Africa

Scouts during Accra Scout Week, Ghana, West Africa
Scouts at the Gold Coast Hospital during Accra Scout Week, Ghana, West Africa. They are standing by the bed of a sick boy patient, with a nurse alongside. Date: 1951

Background imageCharitable Collection: Comforts for the Royal Flying Corps, WW1

Comforts for the Royal Flying Corps, WW1
Ladies forming an aid committee, headed by Lady Henderson, the wife of the Commander of the Royal Flying Corps, packing comforts for flying men

Background imageCharitable Collection: People at Salvation Army medical centre, Ghana

People at Salvation Army medical centre, Ghana
People receiving treatment at a Salvation Army medical centre in Begoro, southern Ghana, West Africa

Background imageCharitable Collection: People outside Salvation Army medical building, Ghana

People outside Salvation Army medical building, Ghana
People outside a Salvation Army medical building in Begoro, southern Ghana, West Africa

Background imageCharitable Collection: The Royal Maundy, St Pauls Cathedral, London

The Royal Maundy, St Pauls Cathedral, London
The Royal Maundy in St Pauls Cathedral. Distribution of new coinage by the Lord High Almoner, Dr Armitage Robinson, when 46 men and 46 women received the gift - 2/5s to each man

Background imageCharitable Collection: The Prince of Wales Fund: a room in the head office

The Prince of Wales Fund: a room in the head office
On 6th August 1914, the Prince of Wales announced the formation of a National Fund for the relief of the inevitable distress consequent on war

Background imageCharitable Collection: Lady French helping women find work, WW1

Lady French helping women find work, WW1
Lady French, wife of General French, pictured in a work room at Harrods where unemployed women were engaged at a wage of ten shillings a week with a good dinner and tea daily

Background imageCharitable Collection: Fire Drill, Grooms Orphanage, Clacton-on-Sea

Fire Drill, Grooms Orphanage, Clacton-on-Sea
Fire drill at John Grooms Orphanage and Crippleage opened in 1890 at Clacton in Essex. Groom was a London engraver and evangelical preacher, whose concern for poor and disabled flower-sellers

Background imageCharitable Collection: Miss Anne Pierpoint Morgan

Miss Anne Pierpoint Morgan
Anne Tracy Morgan (July 25, 1873 January 29, 1952), youngest daughter of the financier, John Pierpoint Morgan and American philanthropist who provided relief efforts in aid to France during

Background imageCharitable Collection: Richard King, writer for The Tatler

Richard King, writer for The Tatler
Richard King, who wrote the weekly column, With Silent Friends, in The Tatler magazine. Pictured in the magazine at the time a selection of his writings were being published by Jordan Gaskell with

Background imageCharitable Collection: Actors selling chocolate for charity, WW1

Actors selling chocolate for charity, WW1
A page from The Sketch showing various well-known members of the theatrical profession acting as sales-people at an unidentified London store

Background imageCharitable Collection: The Call to Alms by Frank Reynolds

The Call to Alms by Frank Reynolds
She: But, my dear George, you can t possibly mean that you start for the Front on Tuesday! Why on earth didn t you explain to them that its the opening day of the Bazaar

Background imageCharitable Collection: Almshouses, Cavendish, Suffolk

Almshouses, Cavendish, Suffolk
Almshouses in the village of Cavendish, Suffolk. Date: 1960s

Background imageCharitable Collection: Lily Elsie with blinded soldiers at St. Dunstan s

Lily Elsie with blinded soldiers at St. Dunstan s
Actress Lily Elsie (Mrs Ian Bullough) pictured at St. Dunstans Hostel for Blinded Soldiers at Regents Park in 1917. In the left hand picture she prepares to go afloat as cox with a blind rowing crew

Background imageCharitable Collection: W H Smith book stall at Cannon Street Station, 1915

W H Smith book stall at Cannon Street Station, 1915
The book stall of W. H. Smith at Cannon Street station, London showing in particular, the display of Printers Pie magazine, a twice-yearly charitable publication produced by Hugh Spottiswoode

Background imageCharitable Collection: Our Superior Inferiors - an upper class lady charity worker

Our Superior Inferiors - an upper class lady charity worker
Lady de Tomkyn (at Cabbage Charity Sale): " How on earth are we to clean these pototoes? I DARE not ask Simpson!" A well-meaning lady hoping to help out at a charity sale

Background imageCharitable Collection: Lady giving beggar money

Lady giving beggar money
A well-dressed lady giving a blind beggar with an artificial leg sitting against a wall with a poster of St. Dunstans, the charity set up to aid servicemen blinded in the war. Date: 1930s

Background imageCharitable Collection: The Charitable Child, 1840 (oil on canvas)

The Charitable Child, 1840 (oil on canvas)
XIR899055 The Charitable Child, 1840 (oil on canvas) by Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858); 118x74 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; (add.info.: L Enfant charitable)

Background imageCharitable Collection: A touching Epiphany custom in Spain, the benefactors of schools and orphanages dressed

A touching Epiphany custom in Spain, the benefactors of schools and orphanages dressed
XIR661380 A touching Epiphany custom in Spain, the benefactors of schools and orphanages dressed up as Magi giving toys to poor children, front cover illustration from Le Petit Journal



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"Charitable Institutions: A Legacy of Compassion and Support" In the heart of Manchester, the Manchester Warehousemen Orphan Schools have been a beacon of hope for countless children. Established in Cheadle Hulme, this institution has provided shelter, education, and love to those who needed it most. The survivors of the Charge of the Light Brigade found solace at a unique establishment in 1890. Their bravery was honored through support at Morgan Academy in Dundee, Scotland - a testament to resilience and unity. Peacehaven's Gracie Fields Home and Orphanage holds a special place in Sussex's history. This haven nurtured young souls with care and affection, ensuring they never felt alone or abandoned. Crossley and Porter Orphanage stands tall as an emblem of compassion in Halifax, West Yorkshire. Its doors opened wide to embrace vulnerable children seeking refuge from life's hardships. The London & South Western Railway Servants Orphanage in Woking offered not just shelter but also opportunities for growth. It empowered young minds with knowledge while providing them with stability during challenging times. On North Shields' shores stood Training Ship Wellesley - an extraordinary vessel that transformed lives. This nautical haven shaped future leaders by instilling discipline, skills, and values that would guide them throughout their journeys. Sir Francis Crossley embodied philanthropy through his remarkable contributions as both businessman and MP. His legacy continues to inspire generations to give back selflessly. Royston witnessed acts of kindness within Shaftesbury and Arethusa Boys Homes - sanctuaries where boys discovered their potential amidst nurturing surroundings filled with camaraderie. A Promotional Card for Blue Cross Tea reminds us how even small gestures can make a difference when supporting charitable causes close to our hearts – every cup counts. John Grooms Crippleage and Flower Girls Mission exemplify dedication towards uplifting those facing physical challenges or societal disadvantages. These institutions fostered inclusivity and provided opportunities for growth.