Plaque on gateway, The Pemberton Almshouses
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Image: © Ian Capper Taken: 16 Sep 2011
Plaque on the gateway of The Pemberton Almshouses (see Image). It reads "These six Alms Houses were Erected & Endowed With Five Pounds Pr. Annum Each Out of the Mannor of Shelton in Bedfordshire By ROGER PEMBERTON of St. Albans Esqr. Who was bury'd in the Church of St. Peter Novr. 20th. 1627."