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Almshouses
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Almshouses
In Almshouses: A Social and Architectural History Brian Howson outlines the development of almshouses, from their origins as mediaeval hospitals, through the Tudor and Stuart periods, to Georgian and Victorian times when the provision became more urban than rural in character and philanthropic in sponsorship.
Almshouses
Almshouses shelter offered by religious institutions to needy elderly people come in a variety of architectural styles and often have interesting features, including coats of arms, clock-towers and sundials, many have chapels and gardens.
God's House at Ewelme
God's House at Ewelme is an extraordinary survival from England's late Medieval past: a well documented and superbly preserved chantry foundation established in 1437 by William and Alice de la Pole, then Earl and Countess of Suffolk. Using the wealth of architectural, artistic and archival evidence at Ewelme, John Goodall creates a realistic portrait of God's House in the fifteenth century, highlighting the values and forces that shaped chantry devotion in this period.
Paupers in Almshouses 1910
Enumerates the numbers of paupers in almshouses on Jan 1, 1910 and admitted during 1910; the color, sex, age, nativity, and other personal characteristics, and the numbers who left almshouses by death discharge, or transfer. Contains data for the U.S., census regions, states, and individual institutions.
