Observations on the Bedford Charity

Justus

Verlag: Not Stated, London, 1761

Beschreibung

The first edition of this scarce pamphlet discussing the use of the Harpur Trust in Bedford. The first edition of this scarce work.Unbound, as issued.An interesting treatise discussing the managing of charity schools and workhouses in Bedford, and the education of the children in those institutions.This work also looks at the misuse of the funds of the Bedford Charity, also known as the Harpur Trust. Sir William Harpur founded this trust in the sixteenth century to benefit the people who live in and around Bedford by offering relief, and providing and promoting education.Anonymously written under the pen-name 'Justus'. Unbound, as issued. Externally, the ouver leaves are lightly age-toned with minor handling marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned with the occasional light handling mark. Very Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 893P64

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Observations on the Bedford Charity

Verlag: Not Stated, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1761

Einband: Brochure/Pamphlet

Illustrator: None

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: First edition.

Art des Buches: book