Home City Centre Westgate Wortley Almshouses, Westgate c.1908 City CentreWestgate Wortley Almshouses, Westgate c.1908 June 11, 2010 An early photograph of the Wortley Almshouses on Westgate which remain in situ over 100 years later. Named after city MP Edward Wortley who purchased the original buildings to provide support for the city’s poor.