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College of Matrons - The : |
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Type : Parent / Almshouse / # A2289 Do you work here? If so you can edit this data & register on Housingnet for free. |
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38 The Close
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP1 2EL
England
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| General Information / Background |
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| Founded in 1682 by Bishop Seth Ward as a home for 12 clergy widows, the College is still used for this purpose today. It is situated just inside the North Gate which leads from the close to the High Street. Sir Christopher Wren, who was working on the Cathedral for Bishop Seth Ward at the time, was involved in its design. |
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