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Case 5008

1. Application to Waifs and Strays' Society 24 September 1895

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Application Number 7657
Accepted Number 5008
Name M.
Age 10 8 months
Address on application Bury St. Edmunds
Legitimate? yes
Baptized? yes
Mother alive? no
Father alive? no
Sisters (how many?)
Brothers (how many?) 1
Medical Certificate? yes
Free or part payment free
Decision of Committee Accept. See case agenda Oct: 3/95

Wrote Ms. Hunter [?] Oct. 95

Admitted St. John's Home Mildenhall Suffolk, 18th October 1895.

£ 15 a yr will be raised by the Revd. J.E. Eddis of Witley Vicarage [?] for this case [?] letters attached dated Nov. 5th & 21st/95
Hon.

20 July 1896
Sent to Melford for a holiday
Returned back to the Home

23 August 1899
Gone to service with Miss C.
St. Peters Road
Bury St. Edmunds
signature

Overwritten in pencil: noted [?]


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