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Chapter 3 – Homes for Life

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A blue plaque is to be installed on the Marlborough Almshouses in St Albans to commemorate the life of Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough. One of Sarah's greatest legacies to St Albans was the Marlborough Almshouses, completed in 1736 for 18 men and 18 women, primarily veterans of her husband’s battles and servants, at a cost of £50,000. (the equivalent of £4 million today) ... See MoreSee Less

Blue Plaque commemorating life of Duchess of Marlborough

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A Blue Plaque celebrating the life of Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, will be installed in St Albans.
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