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| Picture No | 10221894 |
| Date | 1911 |
| Description | Feeding London's derelicts at the Embankment |
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Entitled 'In the shadow of the sphinx: Feeding London's Derelicts at the foot of Cleopatra's Needle'. Since 1909, during the winter months a huge crowd of the destitute came to avail of the free food and clothing provided by Mr. and Mrs. Eustace Miles. Queen Alexandra took a great interest in this charity where every penny fed one person and no expenses were charged to the fund.
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| Source | The Graphic. 18 February 1911, page 243, by Georges Scott. |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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