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almshouse Brit History a privately supported house offering accommodation to the aged or needy How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Some of the organizations in which students did field work through the
years included: King's Daughters Home for Incurables, Masonic
Orphans Home, City Alms House, and the Union Gospel Mission, where
Jewell was assigned. Count
Nikolai Sheremetyev had opened an alms house and hospital in the middle
of the 18th century, in memory of his wife, Praskoviya Zhemchugova, a
serf actress who died at an early age. Mary secretly spirits the dying infant across the canal to
her wheelchair- dependent, wet-nurse sister Blossom (Neena Gupta), who
lives in a downscale alms house. |
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