Caring: A History of Salisbury City Charities

Trustees of Salisbury City Almshouses & Welfare Charities, 2000-04-01. 2nd. Edition, 1st Imp.. Paperback. F/F/ND. Office SOFTBACK ""HARD TO FIND,"" SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 2nd. Thus revised. * Impression: 1st * Date of Publication: 2000 (1984) * Publisher: Salisbury City Alms House and Welfare.* Binding and cover condition: Stiff card covers, no bumps and rubs. B/w illustration showing two ""dames"" in bonnets, surrounded by black and white frame simulating a memorial on a bright green background. Black titles to spine and face. No shelf wear to edges spine or corners, none to hinge. FINE * Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY, Clean, crisp tight & bright. No annotations, marks or inscriptions, no tanning or other visible faults. No age darkening to page margins or edges. FINE * Illustrations: Numerous b/w line drawings & maps throughout.* Pages: 95pp. text. vii pp. Sources, index, map & blank pages at rear. * Product Description:- A short history of Salisbury City Almshouse & other Charities from the 14th to 20th Centuries compiled by Members of the Salisbury Local History Group. First published by the society in 1987, but there have been significant changes in the Charities since then and these are reflected in this new revised edition. Almshouses can trace their history back over a thousand years and the new millennium will see them continuing to play a major part in providing housing and care to meet the needs of an increasing number of elderly people in the community.* This is a FINE copy of the second revised edition no visible faults.* 0