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Case 9627

16. Letter from Dr Ackerley about J. and his suitability for St Martin's 17 July 1903

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He ought not to have been described as "bright & intelligent." He is certainly a proper case for a charity - but as he will require special training, & even then will probably not be able to earn his own living, the proper place for him is really on any [?]. Earlswood (or [Derwith]) though I fear he is not eligible for the latter, would be suitable. The express object of St

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