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Case 6537

17. Letter from the Battersea Committee of the Charity Organisation Society concerning H's application to them to help him find a place in domestic service 20 May 1901

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May 20, 1901
Re H. aged 14,
34 [Woolwick] Road
Battersea

Dear Sir,

H. has applied to us to help him in obtaining a situation in domestic service we understand that for two years he was at the S Aldhelms Home, Frome, leaving in June 1900. Will you be kind enough to tell us if this correct, and also what was your opinion of H. when he was under your care. We should be glad to

Typed in blue: ans. June 4.01.

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