REGISTERING BABY
Here is a letter sent by a proud mother to an enquiring official — To the Registrer Births and Marriages. Dear sir—We got your notice about registering the berth of our baby and Mr.—says wats your hurry, we got eight days yet. We aint sending you the printed form yet because we ain’t decided on any name yet. I wanted Edith and my husband wants Margaret, when she was born .. . was a boy and we got to nann her over again. What you wan is the father’s name, well it is George; place of residence, High Street; lenghth of residence, 38ft 4in. including washhouse; babies name, well we are not deciden on that yet. Can you register him now and we let you have the name when you vaesnate him ?
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Northland Age, Volume 26, Issue 49, 27 April 1927, Page 3
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131REGISTERING BABY Northland Age, Volume 26, Issue 49, 27 April 1927, Page 3
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