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    • Author/Creator:Lying-In Hospital for Married Women (London, England)
    • Title:[Invitation to a dinner with the officers of the Lying-In Charity] [graphic].
    • Publication:[London] : [publisher not identified], [1786]
    • Physical Description:1 sheet ([1] page) : illustration ; 17 x 21 cm
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    • Notes:Title devised by cataloger.
      First line of text: Sir, your company is desired to dine with the president & governors of the Lying-in Charity for married women at their own habitations on Tuesday the 25th of April.
      Motto in banner at top of design: Increase of children a nations strength.
      Dated "10th March 1786".
      All engraved. Plate mark 164 x 200 mm.
    • Summary:An invitation to a dinner with the president, vice president, and governors of the Lying-in Charity at the Pauls Head Tavern, Cateaton Street. Includes a list of 12 stewards and announces the date of the sermon to be preached by the Right Revd. Samuel Lord Bishop of Gloucester at St. Martin's in the Fields.
    • Variant and related titles:First line of text: Sir, your company is desired to dine with the president & governors of the Lying-in Charity for married women
      Title in design: Increase of children a nations strength
    • Format:Book
    • Subjects:Lying-In Hospital for Married Women (London, England)
      Fraternal organizations--England--London.
    • Genre/Form:Etchings--England--London--1786.
      Tickets.
      Annotations (Provenance)--18th century.