Hidden Lives Revealed. A virtual archive - children in care 1881-1981 * Image of handwritten text

Case 1269

5. Letter from A's first employer c. early October 1890

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me if I would allow her to stay to Sacrament surely the girl cannot know what it means & yet she does not seem so ignorant I said I did not think she was in a fit state to do such a thing, little thinking she was robbing us all the time. I really cannot write & tell you half of what I have had to put up with she is bringing her clothes back dirty because I was going to send her away

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