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Case 2

5. Letter from Miss S. 2 February 1883

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any means and I did not find it out till just after I wrote to Miss Mainland the child is now living with most respectable people the woman cleans the church at Balham and every care is taken of the poor boy - but I know she could not take another child. There is a very respectable & trustworthy woman who has just lost her husband and is living in my sister's district in S. Philip's Street

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