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Case 1761. Application to Waifs and Strays' Society 16 April 1883
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- 1. Give the boy's christian name and surname.
- J.
- 2. State his exact age, and give the date and place of his birth.
- 10. April 10. 1873 [Smithwick], Birmingham.
- 3. Is he legitimate?
- Yes.
- 4. If baptized, state place and date of baptism.
- Probably, but no means of knowing
- 5. Are his parents living?
- No.
- 6. If. however, either or both are dead, state of what disease they died and give the date of their death
- Mother - Child birth. Not known.
- Father - Consumption. Oct. 6. 1881.
- 7. If living, give their exact places of abode, and state how long they have resided there.
- 8. Give the christian names and surnames of his parents (in full) and state their ages.
- Mother - Do not know. 40.
- Father - J. 63.
- 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.
- Factory - unknown. About £1. Not known.
- 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.
- None.
- 11. Have his parents or guardians ever received parish relief? If so, to what extent?
- Cannot tell.
- 12. Give the names, addresses, ages, occupations and earnings (if any) of all his brothers and sisters
- NAME, ADDRESS, AGE, OCCUPATION, WEEKLY EARNINGS
- J., Not known, 17, Factory apprentice, 8/-
- E., Not known, 15, Reformatory School
- E., S. Thomas' Indust. School, Oxford, 14
- R., [Blin'] Court Broad St. Oxford, 5
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