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Case 512

1. Application to Waifs and Strays' Society 4 November 1884

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999 P.
aged 11
Legitimate
Baptized
Mother living
Father dead
3 other children

W. 14 April /85

Sec. Hon. J. Abercromby will [furnish] [?] £16 a year for the above boy from now 2/85 [?] of Henry [?]

3 March 1890
Left Standon & received in the Office of Waifs & Strays 32 Charing Cross
To live at the Jersey Home

18 March 1891
Left the Office & went on the 25 March 1891 to the United States of America with his brother

25 April 1885
Received into Boys Farming Home Standon Bridge Stafford


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