Charter House Hospital, Hull: the main facade. Engraving by T. Briggs, 1780.

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22252i
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The building, which survives in George Street, Hull, is of 1778-80, with a seven-bay central facade and two projecting wings, each two bays wide

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1 print : engraving ; image and border, oval 14 x 20.2 cm

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View of God's House Hospital. Commonly called Charter House, founded by Michael de la Pole Earl of Suffolk, A.D. 1384 and rebuilt in A.D. 1780 by the Revd. John Bourne D.D. to whom this plate is humbly dedicated by his most obedt. servt. Thos. Briggs.

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Wellcome Collection 22252i

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