Benevolence Collection (page 2)

Monks feeding the poor, Italy, 1864-65 (oil on canvas)
NUL386978 Monks feeding the poor, Italy, 1864-65 (oil on canvas) by Burkel, Heinrich (1802-69); 27x38 cm; Private Collection; German, out of copyright

The Gold Mines of Merionethshire, North Wales (engraving)
1595573 The Gold Mines of Merionethshire, North Wales (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gold Mines of Merionethshire, North Wales)

Pearl, (metalpoint heightened with white and yellow and with scratching)
1199609 Pearl, (metalpoint heightened with white and yellow and with scratching) by Hunt, William Holman (1827-1910); 43.8x27.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Man and Boy, Edo Period (ink on paper)
3043077 Man and Boy, Edo Period (ink on paper) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 32.3x22.1 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art

Carita, c. 1320 (marble)
875180 Carita, c.1320 (marble) by Tino di Camaino (c.1280-1337); 136x71 cm; Museo e Galleria Mozzi Bardini, Florence, Tuscany

Scene from I capitani della Misericordia affidano alle madri i fanciulli
875155 Scene from I capitani della Misericordia affidano alle madri i fanciulli abbandonati, 1386 (fresco) by Gerini, Niccolo di Pietro (fl.1368-1415); Loggia del Bigallo, Florence

Francesco I d Este Instructing for Alms to be Given to the Poor, from L Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca VIII [...], 1659

Frontispiece: The Vicar of Wakefield, from The Vicar of Wakefield, May 1
Frontispiece: The Vicar of Wakefield, from " The Vicar of Wakefield", May 1, 1817

Outline Copy of an Angel Painted by Fra Angelico, 1881. Creator: Unknown
Outline Copy of an Angel Painted by Fra Angelico, 1881. From " St. Nicholas: Volume VIII. Part I. November 1880, to May 1881". [Scribner & Co. New York, 1881]

A Thought-Form of Love and Peace Protection and Benediction, c1916, (1917). Artists: Charles Leadbeater, Annie Bessant
A Thought-Form of Love and Peace Protection and Benediction, c1916, (1917). Sent Forth By One Who Has The Power And Has Earned The Right To Bless

The Blessed Humility and Eleven Stories from Her Life, c1306-1348. Artist: Pietro Lorenzetti
The Blessed Humility and Eleven Stories from Her Life, c1306-1348. Found in the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy

Dr Barnardos Village Homes, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex
Children perform a dance display at Dr Barnardos Village Homes for Girls at Barkingside, Ilford, Essex. The occasion is presumably an open day, for the benefit of visitors and benefactors

Rowton House, Kings Cross, London
The Kings Cross Rowton House (built in 1894) at the corner of Kings Cross Road and Calthorpe Street, Central London. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large, purpose built

Workhouse dining hall, Oliver Twist film, 1948
A workhouse dining hall interior, from the 1948 film of Oliver Twist, directed by David Lean. The religious mottos reminded the inmates that due gratitude was in order for the care they were receiving

Benevolence Courtesan Shaving Neck Servant series
Benevolence: Courtesan Shaving the Neck of her Servant (from a series of Five Confucian Virtues), 1767. Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724-1770)

Parable of the Good Samaritan. Engraving by Gustave Dore. 19
Parable of the Good Samaritan. The Good Samaritan arrives to the inn. Gospel of Luke. Engraving by Gustave Dore. 19th century

Brotherhood of the Misericordia of Florence, Italy, a charitable institution dating back to the Middle Ages. Seen here transporting a sick man. Masks are worn to preserve anonymity

Mr Billy Merson : English music hall performer and songwriter, seen here fishing during Gala Day at Brighton, Sussex, England, in Aid of Hospitals. 30 October 1919

Rowton House, Arlington Road, Camden, London
The Rowton House on Arlington Road, Camden, north west London. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large, purpose-built, low-cost hostels or doss-houses for working men

Barnardos Girls Home, Barkingside, Essex
Girls and staff in the grounds of Barnardos Home, Barkingside, Essex, with childrens cottages in the background. In 1873, Thomas Barnardo set up a Village Home for Orphan

Three bedeswomen of Castle Rising, Norfolk
Three bedeswomen of Castle Rising, near Sandringham in Norfolk. When these elderly women enter the almshouses (known collectively as Trinity Hospital) they are required to wear an old Welsh costume

Victorian scrap - School Board and politics
Victorian scrap - Political Types - School Board and Politics. late 19th century

Victorian scrap - Charity and Wealth
Victorian scrap - Ragged School Union, Charity and Wealth. late 19th century

Cartoon, C W Thompson -- This is the gentleman who has done so much for actors benefits. 1883

Cartoon, Sir Michael Costa and Sir Julius Benedict
Cartoon -- Benefit Knights. They are (left) Sir Michael Andrew Angus Costa (1808-1884), an Italian-born conductor and composer, and (right) Sir Julius Benedict (1804-1885)

Soho, London - 1 Greek Street W1, sign for The House of St Barnabas-in-Soho, founded in 1846 as a homeless charity (described here as a temporary home for women)

Church Charity Box - Remember the Poor - a woman and a little girl. 1897

Emptying the Missionary Box -- a smartly-dressed woman empties coins onto a plate. 1894

Allegorical scene
An allegorical scene, possibly depicting a charitable act. circa early 20th century

Lady Mary Armine
LADY MARY ARMINE wife of sir William A. remarkable for her learning, piety and benevolence, Date: ? - 1676

Maria Pazzi / Piattoli
Maria Maddalena de Pazzi, Italian mystic, as a child is noted for her benevolence to people in the prisons of Florence. Date: circa 1560

Elizabeth Hungary / Huyot
SAINT ELIZABETH OF HUNGARY Washing the lepers Date: 1207 - 1231

Saint Elisabeth, Princess of Hungary (1207-1231), wife of Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia. She spent vast sums of money improving the conditions of the poor, and died at the age of 24

Two children visit an old lady on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Receipt, Asylum for Idiots, Earlswood, Redhill, Surrey
Receipt from the Asylum for Idiots, Earlswood, Redhill, Surrey, dated 6 June 1889, confirming one years subscription of one guinea from Mrs R Blake Byass, signed by James Downing, Secretary

St Dunstans Hostel, Regents Park, London, for soldiers and sailors blinded during the First World War. Date: 1920s

Scouts during Accra Scout Week, Ghana, West Africa
Scouts at the Gold Coast Hospital during Accra Scout Week, Ghana, West Africa. They are standing by the bed of a sick boy patient, with a nurse alongside. Date: 1951

General William Booth (1829 1912), British Methodist preacher who founded The Salvation Army. Date: 1889

Drawings Prints, Print, Benevolence, Artist, Samuel Alken, Thomas Rowlandson, British
Drawings and Prints, Print, Benevolence, Artist, After, Samuel Alken, Thomas Rowlandson, British, London 1756-1815, British, London 1757-1827 London, Alken, Samuel, Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756, 1757

Design Ancient Order Foresters Unity Benevolence
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Source Size = 2349 x 1873
" benevolence" Painted by Charles Baugniet, at the French Exhibition

The Lesson in Charity (oil on canvas)
XIR232629 The Lesson in Charity (oil on canvas) by Gorp, Henri Nicolas van (c.1756-p.1819); Musee de l Hotel Sandelin, Saint-Omer, France; French, out of copyright

Poster of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen of North America, 1885 (litho)
XZL151831 Poster of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen of North America, 1885 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mr Harry Preston : Businessman, hotel owner and entrepreneur, during Gala Day at Brighton, Sussex, England, in Aid of Hospitals. 30 October 1919

Gala Day at Brighton, Sussex, England, in Aid of Hospitals. Seen on Brighton Pier are, from left to right; actress Ellaline Terriss, Mr Harry Preston, businessman

Madamoiselle Delysia and Mons Morton, during Gala Day at Brighton, Sussex, England, in Aid of Hospitals. 30 October 1919

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"Benevolence: A Tapestry of Compassion and Kindness" In a world often clouded by self-interest, the Saint Yves Card serves as a beacon of benevolence, reminding us to extend our hearts towards those in need. Nestled amidst the bustling streets of Kings Cross, London, the Mount Pleasant Hotel stands as a testament to acts of kindness that have unfolded within its walls and has provided refuge for countless souls seeking solace and warmth. Across the serene landscapes of Peacehaven, Sussex lies the Gracie Fields Home and Orphanage - an embodiment of benevolence's nurturing embrace. Here, abandoned children find love and care that mends their broken spirits. The London & South Western Railway Servants Orphanage in Woking echoes with laughter and joy as it offers hope to young ones who have lost their way. Its doors open wide to provide them with shelter, education, and opportunities for a brighter future. On Maundy Thursday each year, Queen Alexandra and Empress Marie exemplify benevolent grace as they distribute alms to those less fortunate. Their compassionate gestures touch lives across nations. Brighton's Gala Day witnesses Mr George Robey captivating audiences at the punch ball - his comedic talent raising funds for charitable causes. Benevolence takes center stage in this vibrant celebration where laughter becomes an instrument for giving back. Amidst the chaos of World War I emerges a poster from the Belgian & Allies Aid League; it calls upon humanity's innate benevolence to support those affected by conflict. Together we stand united against adversity. Within Wallingford Union Childrens Cottage Homes in Berkshire resides an oasis where vulnerable children find sanctuary from life's storms. Benevolence nurtures their dreams here while offering guidance on their path towards brighter tomorrows. Centuries ago, Saint Elizabeth of Portugal graced canvas with her healing touch upon a sick woman - her act symbolizing the power to bring comfort and relief.