Almshouses

To the Legislature of Massachusetts Protesting against the Confinement of Insane Persons and Idiots in Almshouses and Prisons.

Wordsworth, the _Lyrical Ballads_, and Literary and Social Reform in Nineteenth Century America 1999

One of the old buildings was called the "Almshouses" and built in

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One of the old buildings was called the "Almshouses" and built in

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In Greenwich today we can see John Penn Street which ran down one side of the works site and the Penn Almshouses in South Street which were built in 1884 in memory of John Penn II.

Archive 2008-08-01 M 2008

Almshouses seem to have been unknown in ancient Rome.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

In that event, no doubt, he would establish the Jarndyce Institution and the Summerson Almshouses, and a little annual Corporation

Bleak House 2007

The primary function of the Almshouses was to house the poor, the infirm, and the impoverished.

The City Hall Park Project 2007

He is famous for the provisions that he made in his will for the relief of the poor of Rochester, Watts's Almshouses on the Maidstone road being one of the sights of the town; but he is perhaps best known of all for his foundation of the "House of the 6 poor travellers."

Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See

Almshouses, adjoining the wall of the Deanery garden, are the only buildings on the north side.

The Cathedral Church of Peterborough A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See W.D. Sweeting

The Woborne Almshouses were founded about 1476, but no portion of the early buildings remain.

Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Edric Holmes