The Bristol Orphan Houses, Ashley Down: The History Of The New Orphan Houses On Ashley Down, Bristol, Under The Direction Of George Muller (1871) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166983819)

""The Bristol Orphan Houses, Ashley Down"" is a historical account of the New Orphan Houses in Bristol, England, which were established under the direction of George Muller in the 19th century. The book, written by William Elfe Tayler and first published in 1871, details the origins of the orphanages, their growth and development, and the impact they had on the lives of the children who lived there. The author describes the daily routines and education provided to the orphans, as well as the challenges faced by Muller and his team in raising funds and managing the institutions. The book also includes personal anecdotes and testimonials from former residents of the orphanages, providing a unique insight into life within the institution. Overall, ""The Bristol Orphan Houses, Ashley Down"" is a fascinating and inspiring account of a remarkable charitable endeavour that continues to inspire people to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Elfe Tayler
ISBN-10: 1166983811
ISBN-13: 9781166983819
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 260
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d