Female Orphan Asylum Amendment Act 1870
WHEREAS by an Act passed in the Session of Parliament held in the thirty-ninth and fortieth years of the reign of King George the Third (herein-after referred to as "the Act of 1800,"), intituled "An Act for establishing and well governing the charitable institution commonly called the Asylum or House of Refuge for the reception of orphan girls, the settlements of whose parents cannot be found, and for incorporating the subscribers thereto, and for the better empowering and enabling them to c...