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Case 3271

1. Application to Waifs and Strays' Society 24 August 1892

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Application number 5550
Accepted number 3271
Name F
Age 6 - 8 months
Address on application Tunbridge Wells
Legitimate? yes
Baptised? yes
Mother alive? no
Father alive? yes
Sisters (how many?) 3
Brothers (how many?) 5
Medical Certificate? none
Free or part payment free
Decision of Committee Accept for [?] as a [?]

Dec. 11
Recd. by after [?] Association

Jan. 12
Placed in service of Lady Tankenrilles Laundries [?]

6th Mar. 13
Admitted Clapham Park Home

29th Mar. 13
Recd. to friends [?]

3.3.42 Married has [?]

14th September 1892 [?]

The girl of the Hampstead High School for Girls [?] Benton [?] pay for this girl - place of [?] Place [?] balance to her case [?]

[?] Miss Lee Jan. [?]

5 May 1896
transferred to [?]

3 October 1903 [?] Inglewood Pat Road [?]

22 [?] Jan. 1908 girl [?] insane and [?] Hants [?]

Admitted [?]

[?] Fisherton House Asylum, Salisbury [?]

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Image of Case 3271 1. Application to Waifs and Strays' Society  24 August 1892
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