Charity Collection (page 14)

Morden College, Blackheath, 1751, (1912). Morden College is a long standing charity which has been providing residential care in Blackheath, south east London, for over 300 years

The Graces Decorating a Terminal Figure of Hymen, 1773, (1911). Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds
The Graces Decorating a Terminal Figure of Hymen, 1773, (1911). Barbara Montgomery (1757-1788), Elizabeth Montgomery (1751-1783) and Anne Montgomery (1752-1819)

The Wayfarers Dole, Hospital of St Cross, Winchester, Hampshire, early 20th century(?). Founded in the 12th century by Henry of Blois, Bishop of Winchester

Hospital of St Cross, Winchester, Hampshire, early 20th century(?). Exterior view of the 12th century almshouse, the oldest charitable institution in Britain. From Winchester

Lady D Acres Almshouses, garden front, c1880 (1926). Artist: John Crowther
Lady D Acres Almshouses, garden front, London, c1880 (1926). From Lost London, pictured by J. Crowther, c1879-87 and described by E. Beresford Chancellor

An auction for charity at Balmoral, 1930s (1935). From King Emperors Jubilee, by F. G. H. Salusbury [Daily Express Publications, London, 1935]

The Salvation Army - Flags on Which the Sun Never Sets, 1937. From The Sphere - Coronation Record Number. [The Sphere, London, 1937]

Dr Barnardos Homes, 1937. From The Sphere - Coronation Record Number. [The Sphere, London, 1937]

Good King Wenceslas, 1895. Artist: Arthur Joseph Gaskin
Good King Wenceslas, 1895. An illustraion originally published in Good King Wenceslas, published by Cornish Brothers, Birmingham. From The Studio Volume 4. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1894]

Catherine Booth, wife of William Booth, British founder of the Salvation Army, 1890. Because of her influence in the formation of The Salvation Army Catherine Booth (1829-1890)

Eating-House, Chelsea, c1911-1924, (1924). Artist: Job Nixon
Eating-House, Chelsea. From The Studio Volume 88 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1924.]

Charity, 16th century, (1903). Artist: Francesco Primaticcio
Charity, 16th century. After a drawing in Sepia and White by Francesco Primaticcio (1504-1570). From The Studio Volume 29 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1903.]

Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red, Tower of London, 2014. Artist: Sheldon Marshall
Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red, Tower of London, 2014. The installation marks one hundred years since the first full day of Britains involvement in the First World War

Inaguration of Benifence, (18th century), 1920s
Inaguration of beneficence (Casa de la Beneficencia). One of the major works by Don Luis de las Casas, was the creation of the House of Charity, which still exists in the same spot as its foundation

Portrait of Sir Francis Ford?s Children Giving a Coin to a Beggar Boy. Exhibited 1793 (1906). Artist: Charles Wilkinson
Portrait of Sir Francis Ford?s Children Giving a Coin to a Beggar Boy. Exhibited 1793. Sir Francis Ford (1758-1801) was the Member of Parliament for Newcastle-Under-Lyme from 22 February 1793 to

Mrs General Kitching, c1930s-c1940s(?). Kathleen Bristow, who married Wilfred Kitching, the seventh General of the Salvation Army, in 1929

Portrait of Captain Thomas Coram, 18th century (1844). Artist: WJ Linton
Portrait of Captain Thomas Coram, 18th century (1844). The philanthropist Thomas Coram (1668-1751) founded the Foundling Hospital after seeing the plight of children left abandoned in the streets

General William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, 1912 (1951). Booth (1829-1912) founded a Christian Mission in London in 1865

Haberdashers Alms Houses, Hoxton, Hackney, London, 1828. Artist: John Rolph
Haberdashers Alms Houses, Hoxton, Hackney, London, 1828. The almshouses were built with money bequeathed to the Haberdashers Company by Robert Aske, a merchant who died in 1689

Elizabeth Fry, British prison and social reformer, c1798-1800 (1956). Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845) was a Quaker minister and prison reformer

Whittingtons Almshouses, Highgate Hill, London, 19th century. Artist: J Davies
Whittingtons Almshouses, Highgate Hill, London, 19th century. The almshouses are said to have been founded by Dick Whittington

School for the Indigent Blind, Westminster Road, London, 1829. Artist: R Acon
School for the Indigent Blind, Westminster Road, London, 1829

The New Hall, Christs Hospital, London, 1828. Artist: William Deeble
The New Hall, Christs Hospital, London, 1828

A Salvation Army Shelter, 1898. Artist: E Borough Johnson
A Salvation Army Shelter, 1898. Plate taken from The Studio magazine, volume 13, no 59 (London, 15th February 1898)

A Ministering Angel, 1889. Artist: Ernest Dudley Heath
A Ministering Angel, 1889.A print from The ladys Pictorial Christmas number, 1889

Fords Hospital, Coventry, West Midlands, 1924-1926. The hospital or almshouse, founded in 1509 by William Ford, provided sheltered accommodation for elderly people

Citizens of France aiding poor scholars, 1257 (1870). A 19th century version of an original 13th century wood engraving in the Notre Dame

Salvation army communal kitchen, Bermondsey, London, 1917 (1936). The Salvation Army, an evangelical Protestant charitable movement was founded by William Booth in London in 1865

Ambulance of the National Canine Defence League, London, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, volume I, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Ambulance of the Dispensary for Sick Animals of the Poor, London, 1926-1927. The veterinary charity, Peoples Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA), was founded in 1917

Distribution of the Maundy Money, Thursday before Easter, Tower of London, 1926-1927. A policeman carries out an ancient custom

East End children being fed by a charitable organisation, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

A Dr Barnardos home, Barkingside, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Disabled girls working at the Watercress and Flower Girls Christian Mission, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock

A wood-chopping workshop, London, 1926-1927. Voluntary work for the homeless. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

A Salvation Army shelter, Blackfriars Road, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Giving out corn to the people, during a season of scarcity, 1847. Artist: Evans
Giving out corn to the people, during a season of scarcity, 1847. Chinese people receiving food. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

The Queen Victoria memorial, Buckingham Palace, London, 1911-1912. Artist: FGO Stuart
The Queen Victoria memorial, Buckingham Palace, London, 1911-1912. Built by the sculptor Sir Thomas Brock in 1911, the surround of the memorial was constructed by the architect Sir Aston Webb

Children in a communal kitchen, London, 1917 (1936)
Children in a communal kitchen, London, 1917, (1936). From His Majesty the King, 1910-1935, introduction by HW Wilson (Associated Newspapers Ltd, London, 1936)

Sir Richard Whittington distributing charity, (c1900). The 14th-century Lord Mayor of London gives alms to the poor. After a fresco in the Royal Exchange in the City of London representing Dick

St. Pauls Cathedral. Anniversary Meeting of the Children of the Charity Schools of London, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public

Banqueting House, Whitehall. Distribution of Her Majestys Maundy, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Banqueting House, Whitehall. Distribution of Her Majestys Maundy, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

A Rakes Progress - 4: The Arrest, 1733. Artist: William Hogarth
A Rakes Progress - 4: The Arrest, 1733 (1904). Tom Rakewell heads for a royal levee at St Jamess Palace, London, in his sedan chair. He is stopped by two bailiffs, who arrest him for debt

The Virtuous Parent. Laetitia Endeavours In Vain By Parents To Reconcile Her Parents, 1789. Artist: John Raphael Smith
The Virtuous Parent. Laetitia Endeavours In Vain By Presents To Reconcile Her Parents, 1789. After George Morland (1762-1804). From The Connoisseur Vol. LXXV. [The Connoisseur, London, 1926]

Emery Hills Almshouses, Rochester Row, Westminster, London, 1880 (1926). Artist: John Crowther
Emery Hills Almshouses, Rochester Row, Westminster, London, 1880 (1926). From Lost London, described by E. Beresford Chancellor. [The Chiswick Press for Constable and Company Limited, London, 1926]

Butlers Almshouses, Westminster, London, 1879 (1926). Artist: John Crowther
Butlers Almshouses, Westminster, London, 1879 (1926). From Lost London, described by E. Beresford Chancellor. [The Chiswick Press for Constable and Company Limited, London, 1926]

Charity, early 20th century

Piety and Alms, c1921. Artist: Jose Maria Rodriguez Acosta
Piety and Alms, c1921. From The Studio Volume 81. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1921]

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