Sentences with phrase «almshouses in»

We have a lot of these courtyards eith almshouses in the bigger, older cities.

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Remember that many mentally ill persons were still chained to the walls of jails and almshouses a little more than a century ago in America (see Chap.

Purchased by the city in 1828 with the best of intentions, the island soon harbored an almshouse, an insane asylum, a hospital, a prison and a workhouse along its narrow two - mile strip.

In 1828, it was Blackwell's, site of a lunatic asylum, two prisons, an almshouse and a number of hospitals.

Certainly this is a precaution that is not taken in most orphanages, asylums, and almshouses, and it is one of the reasons why institutionalization of infants is never recommended if there is any other possibility.

He left a financial legacy which he hoped would be used to support less fortunate artists, planning and designing an almshouse for them in Twickenham.

In total, around 500 heat storage hypocausts have now been documented in the Baltic Region and, according to the latest estimates, there must have been at least 800 - 1,000 of them by the end of the 15th century [1], their use spreading from monasteries and castles to other public buildings, such as almshouses, town halls, guildhalls and hospitalIn total, around 500 heat storage hypocausts have now been documented in the Baltic Region and, according to the latest estimates, there must have been at least 800 - 1,000 of them by the end of the 15th century [1], their use spreading from monasteries and castles to other public buildings, such as almshouses, town halls, guildhalls and hospitalin the Baltic Region and, according to the latest estimates, there must have been at least 800 - 1,000 of them by the end of the 15th century [1], their use spreading from monasteries and castles to other public buildings, such as almshouses, town halls, guildhalls and hospitals.

These children were placed in almshouses, in orphanages and with other families.