Case 1751. Application to Waifs and Strays' Society 16 June 1883
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- 1. Give the girls's christian name and surname.
- A.
- 2. State her exact age, and give the date and place of her birth.
- Twelve and two months. Born on August 8th at Paul Street
- 3. Is she legitimate?
- Yes.
- 4. If baptized, state place and date of baptism.
- Uncertain.
- 5. Are her parents living?
- Yes. Mother deserted her more than 3 years ago.
- 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.
- Father - Edwards Place, Seymour Place
- 8. Give the christian names and surnames of her parents (in full) and state their ages.
- Mother - about same age
- Father - G. Age 42.
- 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.
- Costermonger, Says that he sometimes earns 17/ or 18/ per week - after only 3/. The utmost he has earned is £1.
- 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.
- 11. Have her parents or guardians ever received parish relief? If so, to what extent?
- Father says he has never received parish relief except when in Workhouse for a fortnight with broken collar-bone
- 12. Give the names, addresses, ages, occupations and earnings (if any) of all her brothers and sisters.
- NAME, ADDRESS, AGE, OCCUPATION, WEEKLY EARNINGS
- G., Edward's Place, 11, Attends School.
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