"Instituted in 1863. Under the patronage of Her Majesty the Queen, and other members of the royal family."
At head of cover title: The last.
Publication begun by Miss Bullar in 1880 and ceased with this number shortly before her death later that year.
The United Kingdom Beneficent Association was founded in 1863 with the aim of aiding older persons of upper and middle classes in reduced circumstances who were unable to earn a living due to infirmity. In 1911 it was granted a royal charter, and the name was changed to Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association.
Item bound into an album formerly in the possession of Hester Thackeray Fuller, containing collected items chiefly pertaining to the life, career, or associates of William Makepeace Thackeray (see PML 145496).
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"Con amore" : sketches of the United Kingdom Beneficent Association. September, 1894, vol. 10, part 50.
Accession number:
PML 145496.15
Published:
London : Printed for Miss Bullar, (of Basset Wood), Westbourne Hill, near Southampton ..., September, 1894.
Description:
83-104 p. ; 22 cm.
Credit:
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes:
Binding:
Original printed pink wrappers.
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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