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Case 6537

5. Letter from Mr C.A. Stein, the Director of Wingfield House offering places to orphan boys 16 June 1900

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are unwilling that the provision thus made should be wasted, and are therefore desirous of extending help to other orphans. As it is work our Wingfield House Committee have not as yet undertaken they are somewhat out of touch with the way of making this known. As I see by your last number of "Our Waifs and Strays" that you have several on your waiting list you are anxious to provide for, I would like to make you the offer to take 6 of them not under 9 years of age and provide for them. We would prefer such as are unable to contribute

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