almshouse
C28856
concept
An almshouse is a charitable housing institution that provides free or low-cost accommodation and basic care to the poor, elderly, or otherwise needy individuals.
Observed surface forms (5)
- almshouse complex ×2
- almshouse ensemble ×1
- almshouse for elderly men ×1
- charity lodging house ×1
- poorhouse ×1
Instances (15)
- Hofje van Bakenes
- Hofje van Oorschot
- Hofje van Loo via concept surface "almshouse complex"
- Hofje In den Groenen Tuin
- Hofje van Guurtje de Waal
- Hospital of St Cross
- Haarlemse Hofjes via concept surface "almshouse ensemble"
- Hiram's Hospital via concept surface "almshouse for elderly men"
- Six Poor Travellers House via concept surface "charity lodging house"
- Lord Leycester Hospital
- Dulwich College Almshouses
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Ewelme
via concept surface "almshouse complex"
surface form: Ewelme Almshouses
- New York City Almshouse (Bellevue Hospital predecessor)
- Sackville College
- The Charterhouse