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[[Sweden|'''''Sweden''''']] > [[Orphanages in Sweden|'''''Orphanages in Sweden''''']] > '''''Gustafsbergs Barnhus | [[Sweden|'''''Sweden''''']] > [[Orphanages in Sweden|'''''Orphanages in Sweden''''']] > '''''Gustafsbergs Barnhus''''' | ||
Gustafsbergs (also spelled Gustavsbergs) orphanage was established in 1776 from a large donation by Anders Knape Hansson and Catharina Hegardt. Originally the donation was intended to create a school. King Gustaf III gave his approval under the condition that it be an orphanage too. | Gustafsbergs (also spelled Gustavsbergs) orphanage was established in 1776 from a large donation by Anders Knape Hansson and Catharina Hegardt. Originally the donation was intended to create a school. King Gustaf III gave his approval under the condition that it be an orphanage too. The school / orphanage existed between 1776 and 1924. At that time 741 boys had received their training and care at Gustafsberg. | ||
The school / orphanage existed between 1776 and 1924. At that time 741 boys had received their training and care at Gustafsberg. | |||
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Uddevalla Natur- och Kulturguide, [http://www.uddevalla.se/kulturfritidnatur/naturfiskefriluftsliv/naturochkulturguide/omraden/centralauddevalla/uddevallaplatser/gustafsberg.4.706dd61a10ebd5abe9480003965.html Gustafsberg], Uddevalla Natur-och kulturguide May 2013 | |||
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Gustafsbergs (also spelled Gustavsbergs) orphanage was established in 1776 from a large donation by Anders Knape Hansson and Catharina Hegardt. Originally the donation was intended to create a school. King Gustaf III gave his approval under the condition that it be an orphanage too. The school / orphanage existed between 1776 and 1924. At that time 741 boys had received their training and care at Gustafsberg.
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Uddevalla Natur- och Kulturguide, Gustafsberg, Uddevalla Natur-och kulturguide May 2013