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8vo, iv, 88pp., part II only, dibound. The second part of this extremely rare report from the Female Friendly Society. Contents include: Account of a Female Friendly Society at Leeds; Rules, orders, and regulations of the Blackheath Friendly Society for Women; Rules to be observed. for the encouragement of Industry and Frugality in the Female Poor, residing within the Parish of Godalming; Society of Lincoln for the relief of poor married women during lying-in, and for the employment of their children in common needle-work; Plan of a lying-in charity. for the benefit of the wives of the soldiers belonging to the three Regiments of Foot Guards; Lying-in charity at Kendal; Rules of the Exeter Lying-in charity.; Account of schools at Ely. by Miss Metcalfe; Mrs. Hillís account of the Shakespeare Walk Female School; Account of an institution, consisting of three schools set on foot and supported by ladies, in the country village eighty miles distant from London.