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Case 2716

11. Letter from Mrs Fenton 25 February 1891

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should have as much plain food as they can eat, good bread and butter, or bread and jam. (Which [?] home as it cheaper than butter) meat and puddings but I know it is not done in some gentlemen's families the children have given what is considered good for them, and in some of the Cottages I have seen the Parents do this with their own children,

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