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in Uxbridge

Doorways of nos 1 & 2 Laurence Pountney Hill

The gardens were opened in 1832 and comprised 15 acres

'The Finishing of an Alderman's Picture'

Van Dun Almshouses, Caxton Street, London Size:S: 60 x 45cm in UxbridgeVan Dun Almshouses, Caxton Street, London, 1852. A bust of the founder, Cornelius van Dun, over the door. Born in the Netherlands, van Dun was a Yeoman of the Guard to Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I. He founded the almshouses for 20 poor women.

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