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Case 3329

1. Application to Waifs and Strays' Society 13 October 1892

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1. Give the child's christian name and surname.
M

2. State the exact age, and give the date and place of birth.
7 3/12 yrs. 16th July 1885. Stockport

3. Legitimate?
yes.

4. If baptized, state place and date of baptism.
no

5. Parents living?
yes

6. If, however, either or both are dead, state of what disease they died, and give the date of their death

7. If living, give their exact places of abode, and state how long they have resided there.
Mother Angel St, Middle Hillgate, Stockport
Father Angel St, Middle Hillgate, Stockport; not known but for some considerable time

8. Give the christian names and surnames of his parents (in full) and state their ages.
Mother M 41
Father S 46

9. What was or is the nature of the father's occupation and the amount of his weekly earnings? Give the name and address of his present or last employer.
Milk dealer. States his average earnings 15/- weekly. Horse. Has a [?] of his own.

10. What was or is the nature of the mother's occupation and the amount of her weekly earnings? Give the name and address of her present or last employer.
In summer assists husband. In winter works in mills. Unable to ascertain her earnings.

11. Have the parents or guardians ever received parish relief? If so, to what extent?
no

12. Give the names, addresses, ages, occupations and earnings (if any) of all the brothers and sisters of the child
NAME, ADDRESS, AGE, OCCUPATION, WEEKLY EARNINGS
S, Boys Home, 12, General work, Board lodging & 4/- weekly placed in bank
H, [?], 16, general work, ""

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