Charities
see also Childhood - Children's Homes
see also Education - Education for the Poor 
see also Housing - Housing of the Poor
see alsoList of Charities - see'Charities'  below 
see also London : a Pilgrimage
see also Religion - Missions

§  Charities (excluding childrens')
    — Association for Organising Charitable Relief 
          and Repressing Mendicity

    — Association for Promoting 
            the General Welfare of the Blind

    — 'Asylum for the Houseless Poor'
    — Asylum for Destitute Sailors 
    — Battersea Dogs Home 
    — Baylis's cook-shop
    — Benevolent Institution for the Relief of 
            Aged and Infirm Journeymen Tailors

    — British and Foreign Sailors' Society
    — British and Foreign School Society
    — Cabmen's Shelters Fund
    — Central Servants' Home and Registry 
    — Charity for the Houseless Poor
    — Church of England 
            Young Men's Society (1)
(2)
    — classification of charities (Mayhew) 
    — 'The City Inquest for the Poor'
    — Costers' Mission, Golden Lane (1) (2) 
    — Cow-cross Mission 
    — Discharged Prisoners' Aid Society
    — Factory Girls Mission 
    — Female Preventive and Reformatory Institution
    — Female Refuge for the Destitute
    — Field Lane Refuge
    — Green's Home 
    — Guardian Society Asylum
    — Home for Convalescents
    — Home for Friendless Young Women
           of Good Character

    — Home for Lost and Starving Dogs 
    — Homes for Working Girls in London
    — 'House of Charity', Greek St.
    — Houses of Refuge for the Destitute Poor
    — Institution for the Houseless Poor
            (aka Refuge for the Destitute 
             and Houseless Poor, Whitecross Street)

    — King Street Mission Hall 
    — list of Charities
    — list of Friendly and Benevolent Societies
    — list of Philanthropic Societies
    — Labour House for Destitute Youths 
    — Ladies Sanitary Association
    — Licensed Victuallers' Asylum
            [ILN Picture Library]

    — 'London Charities' 
    — London City Mission 
    — London Cottage Mission
    — London Female Penitentiary (1) (2)
    — London Society for Teaching the 
            Blind to Read

    — Mariners' Friend Society 
    — Medland Hall
    — Mendicity Society
    — Metropolitan Association for Improving 
            the Dwellings of the Industrious Classes

    — Metropolitan Drinking Fountain
             and Cattle Trough Association

    — Missions to Seamen 
    — Montagu Williams' 'Clothing Depot'
    — Newport Market Refuge (1) (2)
    — Order of St. John of Jerusalem
    — Parochial Mission Women's Association
    — problems with charity 
    — pro forma letters requesting charity
    — raffles (amongst costermongers) 
    — Raine's Charities 
    — Refuge for the Houseless Poor
            see Institution for the Houseless ... above
    — Royal Humane Society
    — Royal Literary Fund
    — Royal Maternity Charity 
    — Royal National Life-Boat Institution 
    — Sailors Church (from ILN, 1843) 
    — Sailors' Home
    — St. Katherine's Hospital
    — Salvation Army
    — Scottish Hospital
    — Seamen's Christian Friendly Society 
    — 'Sick Kitchen'
    — Society for Improving the Condition of the 
            Labouring Classes

    — Society for the Preservation of Life from Fire 
    — Society for the Promotion of 
            Christian Knowledge 

    — Society for the Relief of Distress
    — Society for the Rescue of Young Women 
            and Children 

    — Society for the Suppression 
            of Mendicity (1)
(2)
    — Society for the Suppression of Vice
    — soup kitchens (1) (2) 
    — South London Night Refuge
    — Stranger's Home, Limehouse 
            [1 - ILN Picture Library]
 
   
         [2 - ILN Picture Library]
   
         [3 - ILN Picture Library]
    — supper for thieves, Deptford 
    — Surgical Aid Society
    — The St. Marylebone Female Protection Society
    — Thames Church Mission 
    — Theatrical Funds
    — YMCA (Young Men's Christian Assoc) (1) (2)
    — YWCA (Young Women's Christian Assoc.)
§  Charity Events and Activities
    — a 'Charity Bazaar'
    — a 'Charity Dinner' (1) (2)
    — Charity Organisation Society (1) (2)
    — 'Charitable Gambling'
    — criticism 
    — patronage 
    — pro forma letters requesting charity
    — raffles (amongst costermongers)
    — tickets to the poor
§  Childrens' Charities
    — Adult Orphan Institution
    — Alexandra Orphanage
    — Arethusa Training Ship 
    — Asylum for Female Orphans
    — Barnardo's 
    — Benevolent Society of St. Patrick
    — Chichester Training Ship (1) (2)
    — Cornwall Training Ship 
    — Deaf and Dumb Asylum
    — Destitute Children's Dinner Society
    — Dr. Stephenson's Children's Home
    — Exmouth Training Ship    
    — Female Orphan Asylum
    — Field Lane Refuge
    — free dinners 
    — Freemasons School and Asylum for 
            Female Orphans

    — Girls' Refuge 
    — Infant Home
    — Infant Orphan Asylum
    — list of some orphanages
    — London Orphan Asylum
    — Marine Society
    — Merchant Seamen's Orphan Asylum
    — National Society
    — Newport Market Refuge (1) (2)
    — Orphan Working School
    — Philanthropic Society
    — Princess of Wales' Jubilee Fund 
    — Ragged Schools

    — Refuge for Homeless and Destitute Children 
    — Rescue of Young Children Reformatory
            and Refuge Union

    — Royal Caledonian Asylum
    — Royal Literary Fund
    — Royal Military Asylum
    — St. Andrew's Home and Club for Working Boys
    — St. George's and St. Giles's Refuge
    — Society for the Prevention 
            of Juvenile Prostitution

    — Soldiers' Daughters' Home
    — Spurgeon's Orphanage, 
            see Stockwell Orphanage below 

    — Stockwell Orphanage [1]
            [2 - ILN Picture Library]
    — training ships 
    — Waifs and Strays' Society 
            (now Children's Society) 

    — Woodhouse, Wanstead
    — Worcester Training Ship