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A candid historical account of the hospital for the reception of exposed and deserted young children : representing the present plan of it as productive of many evils, and not adap...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1759

[s.n.]

Subjects: “...Abandoned children / Great Britain...”

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Farther observations concerning the Foundling-Hospital : pointing out the ill effects which such an hospital is likely to have upon the religion, liberty, and domestic happiness of...

by Massie, Joseph
Published 1759

Printed for T. Payne, and sold by W. Owen, and C. Henderson

Subjects: “...Abandoned children / Great Britain...”

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A candid historical account of the Hospital for the Reception of Exposed and Deserted Young Children : representing the present plan of it as productive of many evils, and not adap...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1760

Sold by G. Woodfall, and by J. Waugh

Subjects: “...Abandoned children / Great Britain...”

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Lettre d'un industriel des montagnes des Vosges à M. le baron Charles Dupin, rapporteur de la Commission de la Chambre des pairs chargée de l'examen du Projet de loi sur le travail...

by Le Grand, Daniel
Published 1841

Imprimerie de ve. Berger-Levrault

Subjects: “...Children / Employment / France / History...”

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Memoir of Captain Edward Pelham Brenton, R.N., C.B : with sketches of his professional life, and exertions in the cause of humanity, as connected with the "Children's Friend Societ...

by Brenton, Jahleel
Published 1842

J. Nisbet and Co

Subjects: “...Children's Friend Society...”

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The Rise and progress of the Foundling Hospital considered : and the reasons for putting a stop to the general reception of all children

Published 1761

Printed for W. Sandby

Subjects: “...Children / Institutional care / England...”

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The tendencies of the Foundling Hospital in its present extent considered : in several views, just as they occur en passant in a lax epistolary address ... in several letters to a...

by Cato
Published 1760

Printed for private use

Subjects: “...Children / Institutional care / Great Britain...”

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The tendencies of the Foundling Hospital in its present extent : considered in several views, just as they occur en passant in a lax epistolary address ... in several letters to a...

by Cato
Published 1760

Printed for C. Henderson

Subjects: “...Children / Institutional care / Great Britain...”

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Chapters in the life of a Dundee factory boy : an autobiography

by Myles, James
Published 1850

J. Myles

Subjects: “...Children / Employment / Scotland...”

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An appeal to the governors of the Foundling Hospital : on the probable consequences of covering the hospital lands with buildings

by Holliday, John
Published 1787

Printed by Harrison

Subjects: “...Children / Institutional care / England / Early works to 1800...”

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A plan of the Asylum, or, House of Refuge for Orphans and Other Deserted Girls of the poor in this metropolis

by Fielding, John
Published 1758

Printed for R. Francklin

Subjects: “...Children / Institutional care / England / London...”

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A plan of the asylum, or, House of refuge for orphans and other deserted girls of the poor in this metropolis

by Fielding, John
Published 1758

Printed for R. Francklin

Subjects: “...Children / Institutional care / England / London...”

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Letters on the importance of the rising generation of the laboring part of our fellow-subjects : being an account of the miserable state of the infant parish poor

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1767

[Printed for A. Millar [and 3 others]

Subjects: “...Poor children / Services for / Great Britain...”

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A memoir of Robert Blincoe, an orphan boy : sent from the workhouse of St. Pancras, London, at seven years of age, to endure the horrors of a cotton-mill, through his infancy and y...

by Brown, John
Published 1832

Printed and published by R. Carlile

Subjects: “...Children / Employment / England / Derbyshire...”

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A memoir of Robert Blincoe, an orphan boy : sent from the workhouse of St. Pancras, London, at seven years of age, to endure the horrors of a cotton-mill, through his infancy and y...

by Brown, John
Published 1832

Printed for and published by J. Doherty

Subjects: “...Children / Employment / England / Derbyshire...”

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Diventare grandi con il «Pioniere» (1950-1962)

by Silvia, Franchini
Published 2006

Firenze University Press

Subjects: “...magazines for children...”

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An account of the rise, progress, and present state of the Welsh Society : for supporting a charity school, erected in Gray's Inn Road, London; with a list of the governors and ann...

Published 1788

Printed by T. Wilkins

Subjects: “...Children / Institutional care / England...”

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A sentimental history of chimney sweepers, in London & Westminster : shewing the necessity of putting them under regulations, to prevent the grossest inhumanity to the climbing boy...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1785

Sold by Dodsley and Sewell

Subjects: “...Poor children / Services for / Great Britain / History / 18th century...”

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Watership Down : Perspectives On and Beyond Animated Violence

by Lester, Catherine
Published 2023

Bloomsbury Academic

Subjects: “...children's films...”

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Proposals for establishing, at sea, a marine school, or seminary for seamen : as a means of improving the plan of the Marine Society, and also of clearing the streets of the metrop...

by King, Edward
Published 1785

Printed by and for John Nichols, and sold by C. Dilly

Subjects: “...Poor children / Education / Great Britain / History / 18th century...”

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