An Historical Account of the Orphan Hospital of Edinburgh

An Historical Account of the Orphan Hospital of Edinburgh by Orphan Hospital and Workhouse at Edinburgh is a detailed historical narrative that explores the origin progress and challenges faced by the Orphan Hospital in Edinburgh. The book delves into the establishment of the institution the efforts of Mr. Andrew Gairdner in collecting funds the relocation of the hospital and the community support towards caring for orphaned children. It also highlights the contributions of individuals like William Peebles and the annual sermons by clergymen showcasing the charitable spirit and dedication of the community.