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Case 4129

1. Application to Waifs and Strays' Society 2 February 1894

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Durham
Application Number 6532
Accepted Number 4129
Name M.
Age 16 1/2
Address on application Sunderland
Legitimate? yes
Baptized? yes
Mother alive? no
Father alive? no
Sisters (how many?)
Brothers (how many?)
Medical Certificate? yes
Free or part payment
Decision of Committee Accept for Receiving House Byfleet £15 for one year being promised [?] M. of Christ Church [?] Sunderland. See case agenda Feb. [?1/94]

Admitted to Receiving Home, Byfleet
Feb. 19th signature

26 February 1894
Transferred to St. Nicolas Home for Cripples Byfleet.

19 April 1894
The above child due in the Cripples Home this day.

Buried in St. Mary's Churchyard, Byfleet


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