Catalogue description MAYNARD and FORD ST CHARITIES, TAVISTOCK

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Details of 1324
Reference:	1324
Title:	MAYNARD and FORD ST CHARITIES, TAVISTOCK
Description:	Minute books, account books and apprenticeship indentures
Date:	1813-1983
Held by:	Plymouth Archives, The Box, not available at The National Archives
Language:	English
Creator:	Maynard's Charity, Tavistock, Devon Ford Street Charity, Tavistock, Devon
Physical description:	95 files
Administrative / biographical background:	Maynard's charity or 'The Gift House' was founded by Oliver Maynard in 1602. The property was situated in Barley Market St., Tavistock, with a small plot in Kilworthy Lane. It housed a total of 12 people, including 4 couples and 4 widows. Ford Street almshouses were established prior to 1862. The Duke of Bedford had bought the rent-charge and he paid the trustees an income from it.
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