An Account Of The Charities Of The Town And Parish Of Wokingham: Chronologically Arranged, And Compiled From Original Documents And Authenticated Sour

By Thomas Allison Readwin

Book Overview

""An Account of the Charities of the Town and Parish of Wokingham"" is a historical book written by Thomas Allison Readwin and published in 1845. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the various charities that were established in the town of Wokingham, located in Berkshire, England. The author has arranged the information chronologically, making it easier for readers to understand the evolution of these charities over time.The book is compiled from original documents and authenticated sources, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of the information presented. The author has also included a brief history of the town of Wokingham, providing context for the establishment of these charities.The charities described in the book include those for the relief of the poor, the education of children, and the maintenance of public buildings and amenities. The author provides detailed information on the founders of these charities, their objectives, and the ways in which they were funded and managed.Overall, ""An Account of the Charities of the Town and Parish of Wokingham"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of charity and philanthropy in England. It provides a fascinating insight into the ways in which people have sought to help others throughout history, and the impact that their efforts have had on local communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165307995
• ISBN13: 9781165307999
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"