Molyneux Asylum
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molyneux-asylum-294-772541
title:
Molyneux Asylum
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The Molyneux Asylum for Blind Females was opened June 1, 1815 in Peter Street, Dublin, in what was formerly the residence of Thomas Molyneux (1641-1733), whose sister-in-law, Lucy Domville, had been blind. The building had been sold to Philip Astley, operating as Astley's Amphitheatre from 1789 to 1812, then the actor Henry Johnstone, intended to develop it as a theatre, however it reverted back to the Molyneux and was leased to a charity as an asylum for blind women. There was an Anglican churc
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Asylum for blind females school in Dublin, Ireland
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molyneux_Asylum
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date modified:
2023-06-13T12:11:01Z
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