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Charitable London: F(o)unding the First Philanthropic Societies in the Metropolis

By: Elena Butoescu  
Open Access
|Jul 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/abcsj-2021-0007 | Journal eISSN: 1841-964X | Journal ISSN: 1841-1487
Language: English
Page range: 108 - 130
Published on: Jul 31, 2021
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