The Bedford Schools And Charities Of William Harper (1856)

The Bedford Schools and Charities of William Harper is a historical book written by James Wyatt in 1856. The book provides a comprehensive account of the educational institutions and charitable foundations established by William Harper in Bedford, England during the 17th century. Harper was a wealthy merchant and philanthropist who dedicated his life to the betterment of his community. He founded several schools and charities, including the Bedford Free School, the Harper Trust, and the Hospital of St. John the Baptist. The book explores the history and impact of these institutions on the town of Bedford and its inhabitants. It also provides insight into the life and legacy of William Harper, who is remembered as one of Bedford's most influential and generous benefactors. The Bedford Schools and Charities of William Harper is a valuable resource for historians, educators, and anyone interested in the history of philanthropy and education in England.History Of This Celebrated Endowment, The Act Of Parliament And Scheme Of Rules For Its Management, And A Memoir Of William Harper.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.