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PUAV39/2
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Mary Ann Read, single woman, and bastard daughter aged 5 days. Ampthill to Luton. First went into service 6 years ago last Michaelmas with Richard Waring, Luton, Grocer. Stayed 3 years. Received wages. A yearly servant. Went to live with Mr. Muggleston at Luton, not as a yearly servant. then to Mr Day 2 yearsago last Michaelmas, as a yearly servant, at 6 p.a., stayed a year. Born at Littlehampton, Sussex, in 1811. Father is living, belongs to Houghton Conquest. Applied to Ampthill Union for assistance in confinement. Am now chargeable to Ampthill, now being an inmate of the Union workhouse. (ro including e)
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11 April 1837
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From: 1837 To: 1837
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First went into service 6 years ago last Michaelmas with Richard Waring, Luton, grocer. Stayed 3 years. Received wages. A yearly servant. Went to live with Mr. Muggleston at Luton, not as a yearly servant. Then to Mr Day 2 years ago last Michaelmas, as a yearly servant, at 6 p.a., stayed a year. Born at Littlehampton, Sussex, in 1811. Father is living, belongs to Houghton Conquest. Applied to Ampthill Union for assistance in confinement. Am now chargeable to Ampthill, now being an inmate of the Union workhouse. (ro incl. e)
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