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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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so, if you would rather she went to the Home for Servants out of situations you have in London will you communicate with her direct? (also inform us) address c/o Miss H.
Nearwell
Shrewsbury

She has a very good home & the lady writes us the girl has given notice & will be leaving in what will now be about a week or even less when you receive this [?] [?] She will be 18 in July I feel some means of free [?] of the Society, [even were we get] her a place [?] which we find very difficult.

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