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Orphan Number: 4837
Orphan: Richard SAWYER
Mother:KINSHLA, Bridget
Father:SAWYER, William
Mother's ship:Blackfriar
Father's ship:
Age when admitted:4yrs
Date admitted:7 Feb 1863
Date discharged:10 Mar 1872, 16 Nov 1875,
Institution(s):Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: Miss Stokell, Black Charlies Opening, Algenon Page, Anstey Barton
Remarks: won Infant prize 1864 - mother arrived as child on Blackfriar - father deserted, absconded from Stokell 11 Jul 1874
References: SWD26/6, 27, 32/1, 52/1, 53, 54, HAP1871/63, POL709


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