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Butlers Almshouses, Westminster, London, 1879 (1926). Artist: John CrowtherButlers Almshouses, Westminster, London, 1879 (1926). From Lost London, described by E. Beresford Chancellor. [The Chiswick Press for Constable and Company Limited, London, 1926]
Piety and Alms, c1921. Artist: Jose Maria Rodriguez AcostaPiety and Alms, c1921. From The Studio Volume 81. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1921]
Fords Hospital, Coventry, West Midlands, c1920s. The hospital or almshouse, founded in 1509 by William Ford, provided sheltered accommodation for elderly people
Hospital of the Holy Trinity, Croydon, 1840. Artist: MJ StarlingHospital of the Holy Trinity, Croydon, 1840. View of the hospital which was founded by Archbishop Whitgift in 1595. The buildings, now known as the Almshouses, are still standing
Saint Lawrence Distributing Alms to the Poor. Scenes from the Life of Saint Lawrence, predella, ca 1412. Found in the collection of the Brooklyn Museum, New York
John the Merciful in Alexandria. Artist: Santacroce, Francesco di Bernardo de Vecchi (1505-1545)John the Merciful in Alexandria. Found in the collection of the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo
Alms, c1870-c1875. Artist: Andrei Osipovich KarelinAlms, c1870-c1875. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow
Giving alms, 1393. Scenes including beggars asking for alms. Illustrated page from Le Pelerinage de vie humaine by Guillaume de Deguilleville, in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
St Stephen Distributing Alms, mid 15th century. Artist: Fra AngelicoSt Stephen Distributing Alms, mid 15th century. St Stephen (dc35), a deacon of the early Christian church in Jerusalem, was found guilty of blasphemy by the Sanhedrin
St Laurence giving alms to the Poor (detail), mid 15th century. Artist: Fra AngelicoSt Laurence giving alms to the Poor (detail), mid 15th century. St Laurence (d258) saint and martyr, was Deacon of the Christian church in Rome
St Laurence giving alms to the Poor, mid 15th century. Artist: Fra AngelicoSt Laurence giving alms to the Poor, mid 15th century. St Laurence (d258), saint and martyr, was Deacon of the Christian church in Rome
St Elizabeth of Hungary giving alms to a beggar, 18th century. After the death in 1227 of her husband Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia, from plague while on crusade
Page from the Belleville Breviary 1323-1326. Artist: Jean PucellePage from the Belleville Breviary 1323-1326. The upper miniature shows Saul (11th century BC), Old Testament ruler, in a fit of jealous madness
