Case studies Our case studies show how legacies and fundraising are helping almshouse charities refurbish, repair and build more almshouses. They also highlight the many benefits of almshouses from differing perspectives – from trustees to clerks to residents and their local communities. Click here for our Case for Support Click here to find out how you can support almshouses Click on the links below to find out more… . Case Study 2: The Frances Geering Almshouses Phase 1, Part 2 The Frances Geering Almshouse Charity in Harwell, Oxfordshire received a ÂŁ50,000 loan from The Almshouse Association... Read More Historic England: A Guide to Managing Change We are pleased to announce that Historic England has published their eagerly awaited advice note: Historic Almshouses: A Guide to... Read More New resident enjoys refurbished almshouse in Abergwyngregyn Case Study: The Almshouse Association recently awarded Abergwyngregyn Almshouses a ÂŁ10,000 grant to support their refurbishment project. If a charity... Read More Dr Radcliffe’s Almshouses given new lease of life Case Study: New side porches for Dr Radcliffe's Almshouses, Steeple Aston, Bicester, Oxfordshire If a charity does not have sufficient... Read More Association loan supports refurbishment of two Shrivenham almshouses Case Study: Viscountess Barrington Homes for Disadvantaged Ex-service Personnel If a charity does not have sufficient funds to carry out... Read More Case Study: The Almshouse Charity of Sir John Offley The Almshouse Charity of Sir John Offley was awarded a ÂŁ50,000 loan from The Almshouse Association rolling fund in the... Read More Case Study: Thomas White Cottage Homes Replacement of deteriorated sash windows and frames The Almshouse Association provided Thomas White Cottage Homes with a ÂŁ80,000 loan towards... Read More England’s Ancient Housing Solution Recently published in FBHI | The Faith-Based Housing Initiative, Case Studies: England's Ancient Housing Solution; Why 16th-century English almshouses provide... Read More Case Study: United Charities of Romaldkirk Project to convert cottages set to start in 2020 celebrates completion in 2024 The United Charities of Romaldkirk received a... Read More Housing LIN Case Study: More’s Meadow Written by Rowan Haysom, Director at Haysom Ward Miller Architects, this Housing LIN Case Study (No. 174) highlights the More’s... Read More Case Study: William Holmes Almshouses Trustees tackle the damp impacting the lives of residents - updated 2 October 2024 William Holmes Almshouses were provided with... Read More Refurbishment of the Ufford Almshouses – End of Project Case Study A mission to bring a 17th Century Hospital in Ufford, Suffolk, into the 21st Century In 2023, Ufford Almshouses received... Read More 1 2 3 … 5 Next » If you are an almshouse resident or family/friend of a resident, or a trustee/clerk at an almshouse charity and you would like us to tell your almshouse story, please get in touch by emailing karenmorris@almshouses.org Return to: Home Page