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Case 866

5. Letter from Mrs Newman enquiring about the possibility of obtaining the services of a girl to work at the Cottage Hospital, Axminster 19 December 1887

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we have had 2 Workhouse girls for 1 1/2 years but they have not obtained situations & I have thought that we might possibly replace one of them through your Society. they would have a very comfortable home if the Society can contribute to their maintenance

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Image of Case 866 5. Letter from Mrs Newman enquiring about the possibility of obtaining the services of a girl to work at the Cottage Hospital, Axminster  19 December 1887
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