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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the vibrant history of charitable donations in England and Wales, spanning monasteriesâ suppression to the present day. The author brings to light a rich tapestry of philanthropy, tracing the evolution of charitable practices amidst the backdrop of significant societal changes. Through extensive research in official reports, the book explores themes of benevolence, social welfare, and the profound impact of charitable giving on communities. It sheds light on the origins of beloved traditions, such as soup kitchens and Christmas festivities, illuminating the lesser-known stories behind these cherished customs. With meticulous detail, the author presents a comprehensive account of the transformation of charitable practices over the centuries, offering valuable insights into the motivations, challenges, and enduring legacy of those who have dedicated their resources to the betterment of society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331509899_0
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