The rules, orders and regulations, of the Magdalen House, for the reception of penitent prostitutes.
- Magdalen Hospital (London, England)
- Date:
- 1759
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The rules, orders and regulations, of the Magdalen House, for the reception of penitent prostitutes. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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