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Case 6135

1. Application to Waifs and Strays' Society 21 September 1897

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Diocese of Manchester
Application number 9248
Accepted number 6135
Name G
Age 12 years
Address on Application Buckley Hill Lane Milarow, Rochdale
Legitimate? yes
Baptised? yes
Mother alive? no
Father alive? yes
Sisters (how many?) two
Brothers (how many?) three
Medical Certificate? yes
Free or part payment part
Decision of Committee Accepted, on behalf of Executive
E de M R
27 Sept. 27

Wrote to Mr. Ashworth 28/9/97

2 October 1894
Rcd. into Boys Home Rochdale

7 March 1899
Gone into the service of Mr. B Barber at Leyland

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