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Case 2401. Application to Waifs and Strays' Society for L.  29 June 1883
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- 1. Give the girls's christian name and surname.
 
- L.
 
- 2. State her exact age, and give the date and place of her birth.
 
- Ten this June
 
- 3. Is she legitimate?
 
- Yes.
 
- 4. If baptized, state place and date of baptism.
 
- St. Mary's, Stoke Newington - when about 4 years old.
 
- 5. Are her parents living?
 
- Mother only.
 
- 6. If, however, either or both are dead, state of what disease they died and give the date of their death.
 
- Mother - living
 
- Father - Died, July 5. 1883. Diabetes
 
- 7. If living, give their exact places of abode, and state how long they have resided there.
 
- Mother - Pleasant Row. Willesden Green N.W. for 6 months - put in parish 4 years.
 
- 8. Give the christian names and surnames of her parents (in full) and state their ages.
 
- Mother - E. 36
 
- Father - C. 38 when he died
 
- 9. What was or is the nature of the father's occupation and the amount of his weekly earnings? Give the name and address of his present or last employer.
 
- Labourer in Brickyard. About 23/- but ill 2 years before death. Mr. [Furness]. Roundwood House, Hardeson Green N.W.
 
- 10. What was or is the nature of the mother's occupation and the amount of her weekly earnings? Give the name and address of her present or last employer.
 
- Washing - Ten shillings. Mrs. Kilby.
 
- 11. Have her parents or guardians ever received parish relief? If so, to what extent?
 
- Mother receiving now. Seven shillings & sixpence per week.
 
- 12. Give the names, addresses, ages, occupations and earnings (if any) of all her brothers and sisters.
 
- NAME, ADDRESS, AGE, OCCUPATION, WEEKLY EARNINGS
 
- C., 16 Pleasant Row, 13 3/4, [state] School & cleaning knives & boots, 1/6
 
- E., "", 12
 
- G., "", 6
 
- M., "", 3
 
- H., "", 1 1/2
 
  
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