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Case 9498

54. Letter from Miss Peter saying that A. is keen to help pay for his leg out of his own wages 3 April 1911

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Bo^dmeyric
Holsworthy. N. Devon.
3 April 1911.
c/c

Dear Mr Rudolf,
re A.

Thank you for kind letter yesterday. I have given your message to A. & the lad is very grateful - he is earning 8/. a month & is anxious to help himself in paying for the cork leg, so would it be advisable to let him feel he had a certain portion to pay off gradually? he is quite able & ready to do this & it would mean a few less "Letters" for you to hut up! It is good of you to

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