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Case 8625

14. Letter from the Penkridge Home concerning E's decision to leave her position 29 May 1909

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give notice we replied if she did so we would not have her at the Home & I should send her back to the Cannock Workhouse. I ask when to get her a place where. We cannot have her coming back to the Home so often it having a dreadfully bad effect on the other girls out. Now I expect you will not wish us to send her to the Union, She has given notice in spite your threat & we must not give in to allowing her to come here

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