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Case 4314

1. Application to Waifs and Strays' Society 31 May 1894

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Canterbury
Application Number 6810
Accepted Number 4314
Name G.
Age 9. 5 months
Address on application Croydon
Legitimate? yes
Baptized? yes
Mother alive? yes
Father alive? no
Sisters (how many?) 3
Brothers (how many?) 1
Medical Certificate? yes
Free or part payment free
Decision of Committee Accept for Croydon but expresses a hope that the Revd. B. will endeavour to continuing the £5 a year obtained from the Croydon [?] Club. See case agenda June 16/94

Received at the Croydon Gordon Boy's Home 4 July/94
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26 July 1899
Situation found for him as messenger.
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