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Case 42021. Application to Waifs and Strays' Society 16 March 1894
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- 1. Give the child's christian name and surname.
- R.
- 2. State the exact age, and give the date and place of birth.
- 10 years last June 12th 1883. Ferdinand Place London NW
- 3. Legitimate?
- Yes.
- 4. If baptized, state place and date of baptism.
- Yes. Holy Trinity Church Clarence Road on June 24th 1883
- 5. Parents living?
- Mother is dead. Father living.
- 6. If, however, either or both are dead, state of what disease they died and give the date of their death.
- Mother - Gastric cancer. 4 March 1892
- 7. If living, give their exact places of abode, and state how long they have resided there.
- Father - Ferdinand Place is father's address has been there about 4 months
- 8. Give the christian names and surnames of parents (in full) and state their ages.
- Mother - M., 41 years
- Father - W., 42 years
- 9. What was or is the nature of the father's occupation and the amount of his weekly earnings? Give the name and address of his present or last employer.
- both under about £1 a week if in full work.
Employer Mr. M. Eton Avenue, Hampstead
- 10. What was or is the nature of the mother's occupation and the amount of her weekly earnings? Give the name and address of her present or last employer.
- Needlewoman about 3/- a week but time chiefly taken up with house duties & 11 children. no regular employer
- 11. Have the parents or guardians ever received parish relief? If so, to what extent?
- Yes. This winter for a short time never before. Bread only.
- 12. Give the names, addresses, ages, occupations and earnings (if any) of all the brothers and sisters of the child.
- NAME, ADDRESS, AGE, OCCUPATION, WEEKLY EARNINGS
- H., not known, 22, not known, not known
- E., Ferdinand Place at home through ill health, 21, Domestic Servant, [?]
- E., not known, 19
- E., Chalk Farm Rd., 18, Domestic servant, 4/-
- W., Ferdinand Place, 15, none
- H., Ferdinand Place, 12, at school, over
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