Corporate Derby; Liversage Charity; 1529-fl 2025; Charity DS/UK/P/573 Liversage Charity 1529-fl 2025 Charity Derby

Alice Street, Derby (2024-fl 2025), previously London Road, Derby

The Liversage Trust was established in 1529 under the will of Robert Liversage of Derby for the relief of poverty. The Trust has maintained Almshouses since the 17th century, in 1722, the Trust resolves to build twelve almshouses by St Peter’s churchyard in pursuance of Robert Liversage’s will. In 1836 new almshouses were built on London Road and the original almshouses were demolished in the 1880s. The Nottingham Road Estate was built by Alexander Macpherson of Derby, in 1896. In 1965, the Arthur Hind Close Estate was built, with building on the Franchise Street and Drewry Lane Estate beginning the following year. The Liversage Court Care Home opened in 1989. In 2016, The Liversage Arms was converted from a public house into apartments; in 2017, the Trust purchased Clarke Street, adjoining Nottingham Road, to provide opportunity for further almshouse new builds in the future. Yes International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Derbyshire Record Office Collections Manual Section 7 v5.1 (May 2020) DERBYSHIRE\a7005277 31/12/2021 b0cfad0e-4300-4daf-9ab4-18e9dc71a2e9