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Image: © Bob Harvey Taken: 8 Feb 2018
Historic record on the outside of a modern building known as "The Circus" (Image) "HUMPHREY BOOTH THE ELDER These buildings are erected on land forming part of the original endowment of Humphrey Booth who was born in Salford in 1580 and set up the Charity of Humphrey Booth the Elder by a Deed of Foeffment dated 18th February 1630 to aid poor needy or frail people in Salford" The charity is still in existence, and was merged in 1846 with other endowments by the Booth family, and forms part of what is now the Booth Charities (http://beta.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regid=221800&subid=0 )