
What is recorded here
This stone commemorative plaque records: These almshouses were erected by Andrew Windsor Esq. in 1619 for the habitation and relief of eight poor honest old impotent persons.
Andrew Windsor, a prominent local figure in Farnham, established almshouses in 1619 to provide housing for eight impoverished elderly individuals, reflecting his philanthropic efforts and commitment to community welfare.
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