Magdalen House chapel, St George's Fields, Southwark, London: view of the octagonal interior from the chancel

RIBA Ref No RIBA15473

Artist/Photographer	Pugin, Augustus Charles (c. 1769-1832) \| Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827)
Country	UK: England
City	London
Subject Date	1774
Image Date	1809
View	Interior
Style	Georgian
Medium	Print
Library Reference	EW E.e.315/2
Orientation	Landscape
Colour Info	Colour
Credit	RIBA Collections
Subject	Chapels ; Hostels

SOURCE: R. Ackermann. The Microcosm of London (London, 1835), vol. II, pl. 54 NOTES: The Magdalen Hospital, originally located in Goodman's Fields, was a charity founded in 1758 for 'the reception of penitent female prostitutes'. After its relocation to purpose-built accommodation with a chapel in St George's Fields in 1774, it was known as Magdalen House.

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