Hidden Lives Revealed. A virtual archive - children in care 1881-1981 * Image of handwritten text

Case 8723

2. Report on W's circumstances c. November 1901

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Mr. -- widow - a very respectable well known family in Liskeard, want to place her boy aged 11 in the Helston Home while she qualifies as a district nurse. She is able & willing to contribute towards his maintenance but she has no suitable relations with whom to leave him while she is training & would like to send him to a Home where he would be properly cared for & taught. She has a little money but not enough to support herself & the boy. The expenses of her

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