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Case 7951. Application to Waifs and Strays' Society 16 August 1886
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Application for the Admission of a Girl
- 1. Give the girls's christian name and surname
- A
- 2. State her exact age, and give the date and place of her birth
- 15 years, Born in London, Oct. 21 -1870
- 3. Is she legitimate?
- No
- 4. If baptized, state place and date of baptism
- Yes - not long after birth at a Church in Holloway Road London
- 5. Are her parents living?
- Her Mother is living
- 6. If, however, either or both are dead, state of what disease they died and give the date of their death
- Father was drowned - Nov. 1870
- 7. If living, give their exact places of abode, and state how long they have resided there
- Mother lives at Burnley W. Oakham has lived here two years
- 8. Give the christian names and surnames of her parents (in full) and state their ages.
- Mother A age 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.
- Her Step-father works for Mr. B He earns 15/ a week as a Burnley Oakham
- 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.
- 11. Have her parents or guardians ever received parish relief? If so, to what extent?
- [?] for fortnight
- 12. Give the names, addresses, ages, occupations and earnings (if any) of all her brothers and sisters
- NAME, ADDRESS, AGE, OCCUPATION, WEEKLY EARNINGS
- D, Burnley, 13, none, none
- G, Burnley, 10, none, none
- E, Burnley, 5, none
- H, Burnley, 7, none
- M, Burnley, 11, none
- J, Burnley, 3, none
- H, Burnley, 1, none
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