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Almshouse Collection

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: Licensed Victuallers Asylum

Licensed Victuallers Asylum
View of the The Licensed Victuallers National Asylum (now Caroline Gardens) in 1830, an extensive almshouse estate off Old Kent Road at Asylum Road, opened in 1827

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: Union Workhouse, Easthampstead, Berkshire

Union Workhouse, Easthampstead, Berkshire
A distant view of the Easthampstead Union workhouse, Berkshire, opened in about 1836, in buildings adapted from former almshouses

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: St Cross Hospital and Church, Winchester, Hampshire

St Cross Hospital and Church, Winchester, Hampshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: United States of America. Pennsylvania Hospital

United States of America. Pennsylvania Hospital. Philadelphia. Founded in 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond. It became one of the leading public hospitals in the country. Engraving

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: Grave monument of Theodore I of Corsica

Grave monument of Theodore I of Corsica, Theodor Stephan Freiherr von Neuhoff, 1694-1756, in St. Ann, Westminster. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: Rosamonds Pond, St. James Park, circa 1758

Rosamonds Pond, St. James Park, circa 1758 (filled up in 1770). Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: ALMSHOUSE EAST GRINSTEAD

ALMSHOUSE EAST GRINSTEAD
The residents of Sackville College, East Grinstead, Surrey, celebrate Palm Sunday in the timbered and vaulted hall of their almshouse. Date: 1850

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: MASONIC ALMSHOUSE

MASONIC ALMSHOUSE
Inmates of the Royal Masonic Institution for the Aged and Widows enjoy a cup of tea - though one of them is drinking hers out of her saucer. Date: 1875

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: EMANUEL ALMSHOUSE

EMANUEL ALMSHOUSE
The Emanuel Hospital (also known as Dacres), Westminster. This fine old building will be pulled down in 1892, youll be sorry to learn. Date: 1868

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: Whittingtons almshouses

Whittingtons almshouses
Whittingtons college (almshouse and hospital) next door to St Michael Paternoster Royal in the City of London. Date: 19th century

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: St Cross Hospital Brother with dole, Winchester

St Cross Hospital Brother with dole, Winchester
A Brother of The Hospital Of St Cross, Winchester England. He holds the dole - offered to those in need. It is the oldest surviving charitable institution in the UK

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: St Cross Hospital Brother, Winchester

St Cross Hospital Brother, Winchester
A Brother in his robes walks in the Inner Quadrangle of The Hospital of St Cross, Winchester England. It is the oldest surviving charitable institution in the UK

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: The Printers Almshouses - Wood Green, London

The Printers Almshouses - Wood Green, London Date: circa 1908

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: Adriaen Backer (1635-1684). Amsterdam almshouse regents, 167

Adriaen Backer (1635-1684). Amsterdam almshouse regents, 167
Adriaen Backer (1635-1684). Dutch painter of the Golden Age. Amsterdam almshouse regents, 1676. Detail. Oil on canvas. Staatliche Museum, Berlin. Germany

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: Dr Whites Alms House

Dr Whites Alms House
The old front of Dr Whites almshouse in Temple Street, Bristol Date: 17th century

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: Catherine Warman (107)

Catherine Warman (107)
CATHERINE WARMAN Prussian-born girl who came to England, lost two husbands, and became a resident in St Martins almshouse, London : lively and bright to the end. Date: 1648 - 1755

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: Albertje Kuyskens (102)

Albertje Kuyskens (102)
ALBERTJE KUYSKENS Dutch lady, who ended her days in an almshouse at Haarlem Date: 1698 - 1800

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: Almshouses, Cavendish, Suffolk

Almshouses, Cavendish, Suffolk
Almshouses in the village of Cavendish, Suffolk. Date: 1960s

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: View of Quai Vert and Maison du Pelican, Bruges, Belgium

View of Quai Vert and Maison du Pelican, Bruges, Belgium
View of the Quai Vert and the Maison du Pelican (an almshouse), in Bruges (Brugge), Belgium. Date: circa 1920

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: View of Sackville College, East Grinstead, West Sussex

View of Sackville College, East Grinstead, West Sussex
Exterior view of Sackville College, East Grinstead, West Sussex, a Jacobean almshouse founded in 1609 to provide sheltered accommodation for the elderly

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: Almshouse at Coventry

Almshouse at Coventry
Almswomen in their traditional costume sitting in the interior courtyard of Fords Hospital, Coventry, a fine 16th century building. The cat, though, is camera-shy

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: Almshouse Archway

Almshouse Archway
A fine stone archway, leading to a row of picturesque almshouses at Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: Whittington Almshouse

Whittington Almshouse
Whittingtons Almshouses, Highgate : reputedly founded by the generosity of the semi- legendary Lord Mayor of London

Background imageAlmshouse Collection: Charity / Almshouses

Charity / Almshouses
Dyers Almshouse, Balls Pond


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