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Case 1138

5. Letter from Mrs C. Jonas, Barnes Ladies Association 14 September 1887

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6 Cleveland Road
Barnes
S.W.
14th September 1889

Dear Sir.-

Can you admit a case of a girl of 14 which was accepted by you in March, but as the Father of the girl refused to let her go, we did not take advantage of your offer of a vacancy in the Winchester Home. - I send you the communication I received from you at the time as it may [?] delay.-

Overwritten in red: ans 20th Sept., Urgent
Crosswritten in black: Accept [?] 5/-a wk. guaranteed in advance.

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