[Invitation to a dinner with the officers of the Lying-In Charity] [graphic].

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Title: [Invitation to a dinner with the officers of the Lying-In Charity] [graphic].
Alternative Title: Sir, your company is desired to dine with the president & governors of the Lying-in Charity for married women
Increase of children a nations strength
Creator: Lying-In Hospital for Married Women (London, England)
Published / Created: [1786]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: An invitation to a dinner with the president, vice president, and governors of the Lying-in Charity at the Pauls Head Tavern, Cateaton Street. Includes a list of 12 stewards and announces the date of the sermon to be preached by the Right Revd. Samuel Lord Bishop of Gloucester at St. Martin's in the Fields
Description: Title devised by cataloger.
First line of text: Sir, your company is desired to dine with the president & governors of the Lying-in Charity for married women at their own habitations on Tuesday the 25th of April.
Motto in banner at top of design: Increase of children a nations strength.
Dated "10th March 1786".
All engraved. Plate mark 164 x 200 mm.
Numbered in mss. in upper left corner '839'. For further information, consult library staff.
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] page) : 17 x 21 cm
Language: English

Genre: Etchings England London 1786
Tickets
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Material: illustration ;
Subject (Geographic): England
London.
Subject (Name): Lying-In Hospital for Married Women (London, England)
Subject (Topic): Fraternal organizations
Subjects: Lying-In Hospital for Married Women (London, England)
Fraternal organizations > England > London
England > London > 1786
18th century

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