tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6385848468383267674.post92279534642547219..comments2024-03-04T07:40:27.538+00:00Comments on N e e d l e p r i n t: The Blue Coat Charity Children of Wren's Chapel, Hatton Garden and Other Blue Coat Schools of LondonN E E D L E P R I N Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05016259421156728225noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6385848468383267674.post-7984244026513839312014-01-15T12:16:25.511+00:002014-01-15T12:16:25.511+00:00I wish they were still charity schools. My son go...I wish they were still charity schools. My son goes to a blue coat school and they are private (fee paying) schools now. they still wear the long blue coats and yellow stockings though at special events.Marjanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09587020107028861865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6385848468383267674.post-64025040646201499672014-01-14T23:17:35.698+00:002014-01-14T23:17:35.698+00:00How interesting! I've just hung a little water...How interesting! I've just hung a little watercolour in my work "corner" which depicts the beautiful blue dresses, grey shawls and white aprons for a female charity school in Hammersmith, dated 1810 - a school which I can find no record for. A sad detail is that each girl wears a number on her sleeve.nillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09733433402466612700noreply@blogger.com