The Right Honorable
The Secretary of State
For the Colonies
Downing Street
London, S.W.
The Humble Petition
of Jemima Ann Grimble of 152 Queen's Park Road, Brighton, England, Widow of the Late Joseph Robert Grimble formerly Inspector of Nuisances in the Colony of Hong Kong.
Humbly showeth as follows :-
1. Your petitioner's late Husband was Inspector of Nuisances in the Colony of Hong Kong and was invalided and retired on a pension of £154 per annum on the last day of September 1899.
2. From your Petitioner's late Husband's life time your petitioner's Husband remitted to your Petitioner the sum of 28/6/8 per month for your Petitioner's Maintenance.
3. Your Petitioner has ... Children from Your Petitioner's husband. In consequence of your Petitioner's late Husband's untimely death, your Petitioner is left entirely destitute of ...
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The Right Honorable
The Secretary of State
For the Colonies
Downing Street
London, S.W.
The Humble Petition
of Jemima Ann Grimble of 152 Queen's Park Road, Brighton, England, Widow of the Late Joseph Robert Grimble formerly Inspector of Nuisances in the Colony of Hong Kong.
Humbly showeth as follows :-
1. Your petitioner's late Husband was Inspector of Nuisances in the Colony of Hong Kong and was invalided and retired on a pension of £154 per annum on the last day of September 1899.
2. From your Petitioner's late Husband's life time your petitioner's Husband remitted to your Petitioner the sum of £2 6s 8d per month for your Petitioner's Maintenance.
3. Your Petitioner has ... Children from Your Petitioner's husband. In consequence of your Petitioner's late Husband's untimely death, your Petitioner is left entirely destitute of ...
The final response is
The Right Honorable
The Secretary of State
For the Colonies
Downing Street
London, S.W.
The Humble Petition
of Jemima Ann Grimble of 152 Queen's Park Road, Brighton, England, Widow of the Late Joseph Robert Grimble formerly Inspector of Nuisances in the Colony of Hong Kong.
Humbly showeth as follows :-
1. Your petitioner's late Husband was Inspector of Nuisances in the Colony of Hong Kong and was invalided and retired on a pension of £154 per annum on the last day of September 1899.
2. From your Petitioner's late Husband's life time your petitioner's Husband remitted to your Petitioner the sum of £2 6s 8d per month for your Petitioner's Maintenance.
3. Your Petitioner has ... Children from Your Petitioner's husband. In consequence of your Petitioner's late Husband's untimely death, your Petitioner is left entirely destitute of ...
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