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A contract was signed for the sale of the Foundling Hospital and its estate in Bloomsbury
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A contract was signed for the sale of the Foundling Hospital and its estate in Bloomsbury
A contract was signed for the sale of the Foundling Hospital and its estate in Bloomsbury, 56 acres in all, for ?1, 650, 000 to a company entitled Foundling Estates Ltd, with Sir Arthur Du Cros as Chairman. the whole estate was bought in1741, from Lord Salisbury, for ?6500. It is many years since so large an area in Central London changed hands in a single transaction. The Governors of the Hospital will hand over possession in about two years, and meanwhile build a new home for the children in the country.
22 August 1925
Media ID 11260943
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