sir john cass school, aldgate, london

bluecoat schools

a set of stuff to do with bluecoat schools, from christ's hospital to parish charity schools
christ church newgate st., london

christ church newgate st., london

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memorials to those attached to christ's hospital remain on the n.w.corner ; this is to treasurer nathanial hawes, 1700
christ church newgate st., london

christ church newgate st., london

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memorials to those attached to christ's hospital remain on the n.w.corner ; this is to governor thomas firmin, 1697
christ church newgate st., london

christ church newgate st., london

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wren built the church on the site of the chancel of greyfriars in 1677-87
christ church newgate st., london

christ church newgate st., london

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wren built the church on the site of the chancel of greyfriars in 1677-87
christ church newgate st., london

christ church newgate st., london

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wren built the church on the site of the chancel of greyfriars in 1677-87
christ church newgate st., london

christ church newgate st., london

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wren built the church on the site of the chancel of greyfriars in 1677-87, this top part of the tower dates from 1703-4, with edward strong jn r. as mason.
christ church newgate st., london

christ church newgate st., london

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wren built the church on the site of the chancel of greyfriars in 1677-87, partly to take the bluecoat boys of christ's hospital next door. it was gutted in the war, and its east end needlessly demolished afterwards.
charity figure, museum of london

charity figure, museum of london

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bluecoat girl charity figure of 1735 from baynard castle ward school in sermon lane, now in the museum of london
charity figure, museum of london

charity figure, museum of london

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bluecoat boy charity figure of 1735 from baynard castle ward school in sermon lane, now in the museum of london. the yellow lining was believed to be bug proof.
charity figure, museum of london

charity figure, museum of london

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bluecoat boy charity figure of 1735 from baynard castle ward school in sermon lane, now in the museum of london
christ church spitalfields, london,detail of the chain of office on the chest of lord mayor sir robert ladbroke's tomb by flaxman, 1794.

christ church spitalfields, london,detail of the c…

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christ church spitalfields, london. tomb to sir robert ladbroke by flaxman, 1794. he'd been lord mayor of london and president of christ's hospital.

christ church spitalfields, london. tomb to sir ro…

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bluecoat school, ware

bluecoat school, ware

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cottages built to take young orphans from london from christ's hospital, each cottage to house one housemother to 14 infants
bluecoat school, ware

bluecoat school, ware

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bluecoat school, ware

bluecoat school, ware

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street sign for the yard containing the bluecoat nursery for very young orphans from london
bluecoat school, ware

bluecoat school, ware

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the original statue of a christ's hospital bluecoat boy, from the niche above the entrance to their nursery at ware, now inside place house. the school moved its infants here in 1674.
bluecoat school, ware

bluecoat school, ware

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niche above the entrance to bluecoat yard, with a new replacement statue, the bands are neither like the original, nor like current usage. the london school moved its infants here in 1674.
st.john the baptist church, cirencester, glos.

st.john the baptist church, cirencester, glos.

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early c18 charity figure
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