It's like the bloody alms houses in here ain't it?
He left £100,000 to found an institute for the blind, and also built alms houses at Edgware.
The original alms houses were located on what is now known as Almshouse Street.
The Alms House is a four-story, brick building, 13-bays wide and 3-bays deep.
Many of the people housed there were required to work, either in the Alms House or in a local industrial business.
Converted one of the Estate's alms houses into the town's first Market House in 1703.
Alleyn also constructed a school, a chapel and alms houses in Dulwich.
But an 18th-century alms house is only one of the wonders that lie beneath a New Yorker's sneakers.
Institutionalized charities offered loans to help craftsmen to alms houses and hospitals.
When the crowd reached Alms House, the provisions were given to the poor, and the British flag was burned.