Sir William Treloar distributing Christmas gifts
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Sir William Treloar distributing Christmas gifts
Sir William Purdie Treloar (1843-1923) distributing Christmas gifts to the poor. He began his annual charitable activities in the East End of London by the distribution of Christmas hampers to poor and disabled Jewish children. He was Lord Mayor of London in 1906-1907 and became known as the Childrens Lord Mayor, entertaining 1200 children at a banquet at the Guildhall. He built a hospital for disabled children: The Treloar Cripples Hospital and College at Alton, Hampshire, later known as Lord Mayor Treloar Orthopaedic Hospital, and today as Treloar College.
1911
Media ID 7246431
© Mary Evans Picture Library/The Pete Frost Collection
Annual Benefactor Benevolence Benevolent Charitable Charity Disability Disabled Distributing Distribution Gifts Hamper Hampers Jewish Mayor Philanthropist Philanthropy Poor Treloar
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