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Case 89

1. Application to Waifs and Strays' Society 6 November 1882

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31 July 1890
The above boy was charged at Southwark [?] court with robbing his employer & [?] for a week to Holloway Prison
6 August 1890
The above boy was brought up this day & discharged the Master not looking to prosecute - bound over for his [?] for [?]

89
E.
Born Sept. /74
8 yrs. 2 months old
Legitimate
Baptized
Mother living
Father dead - 3 brothers 17-16-10 1/2, 2 sisters 14- 1 3/4

20 Nov. 82 Accepted. To be received into the Clapton House.

Dec. 2 - Received into the Clapton Receiving House.
23 July 1886.
Transferred to Boys Farming Home Standon [?] Staffordshire
25 April 1890 Received from Standon and placed in Jersey Working Boys Home Slamford Street Blackfriars
[Mr Carroll's] letter read. [?] was deferred see lease agenda July 31/91

16 August 1890
Joined the Lancaster Regiment as a drummer boy & proceeded this day to Lancaster to the [?] of the Regiment


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