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Pears Shilling Cyclopedia · 1898 · p. 68
Dr., began his valuable work for orphan waifs in 1866, when he was a young medical student in London Hospital. He opened a home in Stepney Causeway, and has never since then Refused any destitute child, whatever the age, creed, nationality, or physical defects. At present he has 24 Minor Branches and 85 Homes. At Ilford in E ex he has a whole village (1000) of girls under ‘ Mothers’ in 52 detached cottages. He has also an Emigration Agency, which sends out about 700 selected boys and girls every year, chiefly to Canada, where he has two special Distributing Homes in Ontario. Altogether he has sent out about 9000, of whom only 180 have
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