The Metropolitan Benefit Societies' Asylum, Dalston, London. Pen drawing.

Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Peckham. Engraving by H. Wallis, 1830, after T.M. Baynes.

The Metropolitan Benefit Societies' Asylum, Dalston, London. Coloured lithograph by Francis and Jackson.

Booksellers' Provident Retreat, Abbots Langley: perspective view. Coloured lithograph.

The Metropolitan Benefit Societies' Asylum, Dalston, London. Wood engraving, c. 1850.

Fishmongers' and Poulterers' Institution, London. Etching by W. Francis, 1859, after himself.

253 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm

Tell Mrs Mill her husband is still dead : more stories from the Trebus Project / compiled by David Clegg from the words of Fia [and others] ; edited by Colette Bryce [and others].

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 21.5 x 43 cm

1 print : etching ; platemark 11.2 x 19.9 cm

1 print : wood engraving ; image 6.9 x 12.5 cm

1 print : etching with line engraving ; image 8.9 x 14.4 cm

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Tell Mrs Mill her husband is still dead : more stories from the Trebus Project / compiled by David Clegg from the words of Fia [and others] ; edited by Colette Bryce [and others].

The Metropolitan Benefit Societies' Asylum, Dalston, London. Coloured lithograph by Francis and Jackson.

Fishmongers' and Poulterers' Institution, London. Etching by W. Francis, 1859, after himself.

The Metropolitan Benefit Societies' Asylum, Dalston, London. Wood engraving, c. 1850.

Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Peckham. Engraving by H. Wallis, 1830, after T.M. Baynes.

Older people - Institutional care

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Tell Mrs Mill her husband is still dead : more stories from the Trebus Project / compiled by David Clegg from the words of Fia [and others] ; edited by Colette Bryce [and others].

The Metropolitan Benefit Societies' Asylum, Dalston, London. Coloured lithograph by Francis and Jackson.

Fishmongers' and Poulterers' Institution, London. Etching by W. Francis, 1859, after himself.

The Metropolitan Benefit Societies' Asylum, Dalston, London. Wood engraving, c. 1850.

Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Peckham. Engraving by H. Wallis, 1830, after T.M. Baynes.

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