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  <dc:title>General Correspondence regarding Residents' Issues and Events at the Retreat</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Covers the following topics:

Legal advice from Arnold Fooks Chadwick and Company Solicitors regarding the testamentary wishes of Miss Ryan Lewis [October 1969],

Stipulations that residents must have a next of kin, executor and will [October 1969],

Request for information from Evans Transport of Clerkenwell regarding coach hire fees to transfer 35 residents from Clapton, Hackney, East London to Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire [August 1969],

Letter to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals [R.S.P.C.A.] regarding a feral cat colony [June 1969],

London Almshouses Gardens Competition September 1968 and July 1969,

Greater London Conference on Old People's Welfare-Day Release Course for Wardens/Caretakers of Sheltered Housing Schemes and Almshouses for the Elderley [Sepetember 1968],

Speculative letter from Major H Gilmore, Warden of Saint Scholastica's Retreat sounding out possibilities of placing individual residents elsewhere as their health and living needs change [September 1968],

London Borough of Hackney-trees in the grounds of The Retreat [August 1968],

National Association of Alms Houses-Rules for Garden Competitions,

Residency Qualifications [February 1968],

London Almshouses Gardens Competition Results for August 1966 and 1967,

Etc.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>August 1966-October 1969</dc:date>
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