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Case 9498

39. Letter from Miss E.M. Peter, the Local Secretary of the Waifs and Strays' Society in Devon, mentioning her interest in A. and the hope that he might be helped to acquire a cork leg 11 March 1911

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Bodmeyric
Holsworthy.
11 March 1911

Dear Sir,

I am interested in a lad here called A. who came as an apprentice to tailoring about 3 weeks ago from our Islington Training Home. He has a wooden leg and the people he is living with in Holsworthy would very much like it if he could have a cork

Stamped in purple: 13 Mar Rec'd
Overwritten in red: ansd signature

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