Bazar de la Charité

When

4 May 1897

Kind

Fire

Coordinates

47.00° N, 2.00° E

Description

charity event

Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.

1897 Paris fire

The Bazar de la Charité was an annual charity event orchestrated by the French Catholic aristocracy in Paris beginning in 1885, when it was first organised by Englishman Henry Blount, the son of banker Sir Edward Blount, a financier of railway enterprises in France.

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