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Case 62321. Application to Waifs and Strays' Society  17 November 1897
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- 1. Give the child's christian name and surname.
 
- P
 
- 2. State the exact age, and give the date and place of birth.
 
- Going in ten years born 23rd Dec 1887. Broughton [?]
 
- 3. Legitimate?
 
- Yes
 
- 4. If baptized, state place and date of baptism.
 
- Yes St Matthews Church. [?]. Feby 26 / 88
 
- 5. Parents living?
 
- Mother only.
 
- 6. If, however, either or both are dead, state of what disease they died, and give the date of their death
 
- Father [dropsy] of the head - 7th Sept 1896
 
- 7. If living, give their exact places of abode, and state how long they have resided there.
 
- Mother Residing at present Black [?]
 
- 8. Give the christian names and surnames of his parents (in full) and state their ages.
 
- Mother [?] 35 years
  Father [?] 35 
- 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.
 
- Dead - was a chemist.
 
- 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.
 
- At present doing nothing - Trying to get into service
 
- 11. Have the parents or guardians ever received parish relief? If so, to what extent?
 
- No
 
- 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
 
[?], America, 11, (adopted), -
  M, Blackfriars Rd, Salford, 6  
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