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Trustees
St Mary’s Trustees
Trustees oversee the charity and its long-term governance, maintaining the almshouses and foundation for current and future residents.
Who’s Who
People and roles at St Mary’s
A simple guide to the governance, pastoral and day-to-day support roles serving the almshouse community.
Governance, chaplaincy and support
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Clerk to the Trustees
Ivan Western
The Clerk to the Trustees oversees the administration of the charity and supports the Trustees in their governance role.
ivan.western@stmarysalmshouses.org.uk
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Scheme Manager
Sue Porter
The Scheme Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Almshouses.
supportteam@stmarysalmshouses.org.uk
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Custos / Chaplain
Rev. Brian Cunningham
The role of Custos dates back to the earliest days of the medieval hospital. The contemporary role is concerned with residents’ pastoral and spiritual needs and leading daily worship in the hospital chapel.
custos@stmarysalmshouses.org.uk
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Support team
General enquiries
For general enquiries, including information about the residency application process and application forms, contact the support team.
supportteam@stmarysalmshouses.org.uk