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Case 9627

5. Letter from Mary Mortimer enclosing medical certificates 8 May 1903

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with proper treatment long continued a great deal might be done to improve the control of his legs. Any way he ought to be capable of being trained to get his living eventually, & to be a useful member of society."

I trust your Committee will give the case favourable consideration when they meet on the 15th. He seems such a bright interesting little fellow, only so helpless & with no one to

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