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In 1600 part of the palace was converted into an almshouse and it continued in this use until 1930. en.wikipedia.org

The hospital was built around almshouses for six poor males endowed in 1556 and the number was increased to twelve in 1622. en.wikipedia.org

It was conceived by the progressives of the time as a major departure from the almshouses of the 19th century. en.wikipedia.org

Like many historic almshouses, it was referred to as a hospital before that term became chiefly associated with medical establishments. en.wikipedia.org

There are nine local almshouses which are available to local residents over the age of 55. en.wikipedia.org

From 1930 a small number of single women lived in the buildings as an almshouse, the last of whom left in 1986. en.wikipedia.org

Few older buildings survive as evidence of its long history; among the oldest is a row of almshouses, built in 1622. en.wikipedia.org

They spent heavily on the water-ways and other essential infrastructure, as well as municipal almshouses for the elderly, hospitals and churches. en.wikipedia.org

For this providential escape she recorded her gratitude in later life by the erection of a school and almshouses on the spot. en.wikipedia.org

The new almshouses in the village were built along three sides of a square, with a small chapel in the centre, facing the road. en.wikipedia.org

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