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Case 3737

2. Letter from New Southgate vicarage 25 May 1893

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is overworked, does not always receive her proper share of the food, is sent to bed at about half past six, and not allowed proper time for play. She is in short, unkindly treated.

She is a nice little thing, and would I am sure answer well to kind and proper treatment.

I commend the case of this little child, with her double burden of poverty and sadness to your kind


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