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Case 5929

1. Application to Waifs and Strays' Society 11 March 1897

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Chester
Application Number 8554
Accepted Number 5929
Name G.
Age 6 1/2
Birkenhead
Legitimate? yes
Baptized? yes
Mother alive? yes
Father alive? no
Sisters (how many)? 1
Brothers (how many) 2
Medical Certificate? yes
Free or part payment Free
Decision of Committee Accept for Rock Ferry Home if a vacancy
See case agenda Nov 18/97

Wrote to Miss M. E. Williams 23/2/97

Admitted to Rock Ferry Home apl:10/97

Aug:25-03 - Transferred Hedgerly Farm Home Slough Bucks
Wrote Miss M. E. Williams Aug:25-03

Dec. 19 '03 Returned to his mother Mrs [?] St Birkenhead, Cheshire, vide correspondence attached

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