Ladies Benevolent Society

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Corporate body

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Ladies Benevolent Society

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History

The Aged Women’s Home was the creation of the Ladies Benevolent Society. The Society, which was established in 1846, consisted of prominent Hamilton women who were concerned about the welfare of the poor within the city, particularly women and children. ... »

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Sources

Idlewyld, Aged Women’s Home Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, 1887-2004, R362.615Id4

CF – Hamilton – Hospitals – Aged Women’s Home

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