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Case 9616

3. Letter from the Honorary Secretary of the Leicester Home, Mrs Frances Faire 23 February 1903

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the home in a temporary way. The [?] Mrs. [?] left by 9.30 on Friday Morning, Mrs. Richardson arrived at 11.00 & I have her sisters keeping until Mr. Mrs. Coles can take the reins. I shall be glad if you can take the Rev N case with the Leicester Home as the Northampton people will like it I think & they might be more interested in us a that account. I see Mrs. Sanders says it is particularly wicked that the boy -- be taken into the Home here. The committee feel very strongly that Leicester cases are better taken elsewhere.

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Image of Case 9616 3. Letter from the Honorary Secretary of the Leicester Home, Mrs Frances Faire  23 February 1903
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