The London Maritime Institution, South Sea House, E. C., instituted 1790, for affording relief to life members, their widows and children. The society's almshouses are situated on Bow Common. The funds are managed by the members, and no statement is published.
SOURCE: The Charities of London, by Samuel Low, Jun., London: Sampson Low, Son,
and Marston, Milton House, Ludgate Hill. 1861.