The open heart and purse : or, British Liberality Display'd; being memoirs of the illustrious bounties, collections, donations, and charitable contributions, in Great Britain, and Ireland, for the relief of indigent housekeepers, families, and others, distressed by the severity of the frost, which commenc'd about London, in the night of December 25, 1739; and began to abate on February 15, 1739/40. Collected From the most Authentic Papers, Journals, &c. published in London and the Country; as well as from private Intelligences. With an alphabetical list of the known benefactors.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Poor--Great Britain.

Poor.

Charities--Great Britain.

Charities.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],24p. )

Other Title:

Open heart and purse

Place of Publication:

London : printed for C. Corbet, at Addison's Head, against St. Dunstan's Church, in Fleet street; and sold by the booksellers, and at the pamphlet-shops in town and country, M.DCC.XL. [1740]

Notes:

Braces in title.

Price from imprint: price Six-Pence.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T197301.

OCLC:

642525402