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Case 1269

2. Letter from the Wakefield Ladies Association 16 March 1888

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Wakefield Ladies Association for the Care of Friendless Girls
The home and Registry
[?] Street
March 16, 1888

Dear Madam

I received the enclosed form after applying at the [Meanwood] Home on behalf of A. I feel afraid the few questions I have answered from information given by the girl herself will be of little use, as we cannot rely upon anything she says. I tried in vain to find any clue to her father's address, after she came

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