Case 9874

Application for the Admission of a child

1. Give the child's christian name and surname

E

2. State the exact age, and give the date and place of his birth

12 1/2 years. Born 19th Nov. 1890 at Trinity St. Newtown, Bristol

3. Legitimate?

Yes

4. If baptized, state place and date of baptism

Baptised at S. Bersted 1 Nov. 03

5. Parents living?

father dead

6. If, however, either or both are dead, state of what disease they died and give the date of their death

Father died 9th Oct. 1890 of Stoppage of water

7. If living, give their exact places of abode, and state how long they have resided there

Mother M Peel Street Easton R Briston 1 year

8. Give the christian names and surnames of his parents (in full)

N & M, Father 51 at death, Mother's present age 51

9. What was or is the nature of the father's occupation and the amount of his weekly earnings? Give the name and address of his present or last employer.

Hauler in Lumber Yard 19/- per week Mr. H Timber Merchant Pennywell R. Bristol

10. What was or is the nature of the mother's occupation and the amount of her weekly earnings? Give the name and address of her present or last employer.

Seamstress, Average earnings 2/6 per week, Mrs. M Clarence St. Lawrence Hill - Bristol

11. Have the parents or guardians ever received parish relief? If so, to what extent?

Yes 1/6 per week & a loaf for 1 child

12. Give the names, addresses, ages, occupations and earnings (if any) of all his brothers and sisters

NAME, ADDRESS, AGE, OCCUPATION, WEEKLY EARNINGS

F, in India, 22, Soldier, probably 7/-
S, Cumberland Road Home for Boys - Bristol, 9, school boy, nil
M, Peal St. Easton R Bristol, 8, school girl, nil

13. At what address and with whom is the child now living?

The children's Home, Park Road Staple Hill Bristol under the care of Foster Parents, Chargeable to the Guardians

14. Give in full the names, addresses, ages, occupations and earnings of each living relative the child is known to possess either on the father's or mother's side such as grandparents, uncles, aunts, &c.

DEGREE OF RELATIONSHIP, NAMES, ADDRESS, AGE, OCCUPATION, WEEKLY EARNINGS

Uncle, F, 14 Bostwick R, Stratford E, Labourer
Uncle & Aunt, J & E, Emmings Pared W. Lawrence Hill Bld. Coal Dealer & Furniture remover
Uncle & Aunt, W & H, Fleur-de-lis Near Landoff, Publican
Uncle & Aunt, D & A, Chestnote Near Sherborne Dorset, retired wheelright
Uncle, W, Auckland New Zealand