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Title: A Chart of Child Rescue. The Barnado Map: showing places in England and Wales from which nearly 40,000 destitute children have been admitted to Dr. Barnardo's Homes during the last 24 years.
Description: George Philip and the Geographical Institute for Dr. Barnado's Homes National Incorporated Association, [1908] Coloured map, 785 x 660 mm. old creases. Dr. Barndardo's Homeswas founded in 1866 by Thomas Bernardo as The National Incorporated Association for the Reclamation of Destitute Waif Children. At this time, 42 years after its foundation, it cared for over 8,000 children in residence "including 1,100 babies and 1,050 who are crippled, deformed, helpless, or incurable." Rare> I have been unable to trace another example.

Keywords: Maps

Price: GBP 728.00 = appr. US$ 1039.57 Seller: Michael S. Kemp - Bookseller
- Book number: 42923

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