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D4537 - Derby Municipal Charities - 1876-1983
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D4537/3
Title
Countess of Shrewsbury’s Charity
Date
1880-1935
Description
By an indenture of 1599 Elizabeth, Countess Dowager of Shrewsbury granted an annual rent of £5 arising out of land at Little Longstone to be used for an almshouse, as well as a dole of £5 to the poor. In 1983 it was amalgamated with the Municipal Charities.
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Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Derby Municipal Charities
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