What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Henry Lucas Hospital, almshouse, founded 1663 - closed 2001. Recorded plaque organisation: Wokingham Society.
Henry Lucas Hospital was an almshouse established in 1663 by Sir Henry Lucas to provide housing for the elderly and poor, reflecting the charitable practices of the time aimed at supporting vulnerable members of society.
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