A 1796 guide to Liverpool, by W. Moss, describes the Blue-Coat Hospital - the charity school - as containing '79 orphan children, 143 fatherless children, and 58 whose parents are in indigent (poor) circumstances.'
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A 1796 guide to Liverpool, by W. Moss, describes the Blue-Coat Hospital - the charity school - as containing '79 orphan children, 143 fatherless children, and 58 whose parents are in indigent (poor) circumstances.'