Comprising The Almshouse Charity (managing an almshouse in Chiswick) and The Lying-In Charity (offering an annual grant to benefit pregnant women in the London Borough of Hounslow).
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Chiswick Parochial Charities
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Hopkin Morris cottages
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Sir John Morden
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Sir Harry Arieh Simon Djanogly, CBE
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James Hulbert
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