Home City Centre Cumbergate Miss Pears Almshouses on Cumbergate City CentreCumbergate Miss Pears Almshouses on Cumbergate May 23, 2010 Miss Pears Almshouses on the left with Cumbergate heading off to the right. The Almshouses housed Topo Gigio pizza house right up to 1996 and the “Argos” entrance to Queensgate would be on the left of the photographer today.