The liberality of Mr Frowd

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The liberality of Mr Frowd

Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 23 Sep 2013

Edward Frowd was a wealthy merchant of Salisbury and pledged a sum of money to establish almshouses here. His bequest of 1719 totalled some £4,000 but the houses were not opened until 1750. They were initially for six unmarried men and six spinsters. See Image] for a wider view.

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51.071308
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-1.79428