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Case 4171

6. Letter from Mrs B. about the boys' foster mother 19 May 1897

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West Kirby

19 May 97

Re H & G

Dear Sir

Pardon my forgetting to acknowledge yr letter, which of course I fully intended to do, but apparently I forgot it: was from home at the time and occupied from morning till night.

I had already interviewed Mr. W yesterday morning, having returned only the night before; the request somewhat surprised and amused me, inasmuch as she meditates "becoming Church" again! Her husband has never

Overwritten in black: Wrote again 2/6/97
Overwritten in black: Wrote 31/5/97


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