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Should you wish a personal interview a wire to Span. Willshrid,s. Bittor will always reach me.

Application for Colonial Employment.

784

To be filled up by the Applicant himself, and returned to the Private Secretary to the Secretary of State, Colonial Office, London.

Name in full ... Helena Constance Span. Date of Application ... January 6th 1882

Address ... Willsbridge House. Willsbridge. near Bristol.

Father's Name ... Henry Higgins.

Profession or Occupation ... English Civil Service (War Office) retired.

1 Enclosed form filled in, also profession or Occupation Save time, doctor's Certificate have asked the Vicar of the parish to write one of my references. You by this post, my testimonial from Kings College Bangley has already been forwarded to Hong Kong by Mr. James. Trusting, you will hear from me in answer to this

Yours truly, Helena Constance Span

Address ... De Cresping Terraces. Benmonte Hill. London

If deceased, his Name and Profession ...

and year of birth ... April 15th 1874

Place of birth ...

Age last birthday ... 27

Whether single, married, or a widower ... widow

Number of children ...

Sons ...

Daughters ...

Aged respectively ...

Education ...

The Abbey, Beckington. near Bath. 4 years. Colleges at which you received your education, professional as well as general; and give in each case the date of entry and leaving.

The Grange, Endemich bei Bonn, Germany. 1 year.

Reading College ... 1½ years.

Agricultural College ... (1891)

Professional qualifications (if any), and the date at which each was obtained ... College of Preceptors. Certificate of Musicians, 1892. Agricultural Certificate, B.Sc.(Ag.) Teachers, 1900.

Employment from completion of education to present time ... Mention each position held by you, the dates between which you held it, and the cause of leaving; and what Salary you are now receiving.

Lady Superintendent, Kings College Bangley, from 1897-1899. Salary £300 a year

... Siam ... death of my husband who was master at Kings College... Have been at Reading College studying since this.

Mistress at Hongkong College ... £250-£500-10-01

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Should you wish a personal interview a wire to Span. Willshrid,s. Bittor will always reach me. Application for Colonial Employment. 784 To be filled up by the Applicant himself, and returned to the Private Secretary to the Secretary of State, Colonial Office, London. Name in full ... Helena Constance Span. Date of Application ... January 6th 1882 Address ... Willsbridge House. Willsbridge. near Bristol. Father's Name ... Henry Higgins. Profession or Occupation ... English Civil Service (War Office) retired. 1 Enclosed form filled in, also profession or Occupation Save time, doctor's Certificate have asked the Vicar of the parish to write one of my references. You by this post, my testimonial from Kings College Bangley has already been forwarded to Hong Kong by Mr. James. Trusting, you will hear from me in answer to this Yours truly, Helena Constance Span Address ... De Cresping Terraces. Benmonte Hill. London If deceased, his Name and Profession ... and year of birth ... April 15th 1874 Place of birth ... Age last birthday ... 27 Whether single, married, or a widower ... widow Number of children ... Sons ... Daughters ... Aged respectively ... Education ... The Abbey, Beckington. near Bath. 4 years. Colleges at which you received your education, professional as well as general; and give in each case the date of entry and leaving. The Grange, Endemich bei Bonn, Germany. 1 year. Reading College ... 1½ years. Agricultural College ... (1891) Professional qualifications (if any), and the date at which each was obtained ... College of Preceptors. Certificate of Musicians, 1892. Agricultural Certificate, B.Sc.(Ag.) Teachers, 1900. Employment from completion of education to present time ... Mention each position held by you, the dates between which you held it, and the cause of leaving; and what Salary you are now receiving. Lady Superintendent, Kings College Bangley, from 1897-1899. Salary £300 a year ... Siam ... death of my husband who was master at Kings College... Have been at Reading College studying since this. Mistress at Hongkong College ... £250-£500-10-01 [TURN OVER]
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Should you wish a personal interview a wire- Span. Willshrid,s. Bittor will alwogo reach me. Application for Colonial Employment. 784 rm to be filled up by the Applicant himself, and returned to the Private Secretary to the Secretary of State, Colonial Office, London. me in full ate of Application ddress her's Name ... Helena Constance Span. January 6th 1982 ... Willsbridge House. Willsbridge. /= Bristol. ... Henry Higgins. Profession or Occupation English Civil Service (War Office) retered. 1 Inclors form tilled in, als pofession or Occupation Save time, doctors Certificato hewe asked the rear of the parish to wri one of my reference You by this post, mytestimone Thom Kings College Bangethe already been forwarded to Hong Kong by M: James. Trusting, you will bat me he My wire or return In answer to this Yours truly. 3. Constance Span 7 by If Address... deed, his Name and Profesion bald nevertheless be given, and year of birth... April 15€ 1874 ace of birth Age last birthday 27 De Cresping Terraes. Benmante Hill. London... hether single, married, or a widower amber of children Sons Daughters. widow Aged respectively Hous deft:1890 ucation - The Abben. Beckington. I = Bath. 4 years. Colleges at which you The Grange Endemich bei konn Germany. I recer ention the Schools or received your education, professional as well as general; and give in each case the date of antry and leaving. Reading College Agricultural College = 11⁄2 Jears. = 1891) des RCSpry fesional qualifi- College Receptors. Otters of Musicians 1892. cations (if any), and e date at which agricultural Certificatio, B.A.7.A. Teachers 1900. ach was obtained mployment from completion of edu- Ation to present ime ention each position eld by you, the dates: tween which you held and the cause of aving; and what Mary you are- now eceiving. pointment desired You do not apply for a ticular appointment, should state to what Colonies you would go, ad what is the lowest Blary that you would jecept. (J. 6.) Lady Super mittudant Kings College Bangles t from 1897-1899. Salay ₤300 a year Siam duffowie to death of my husband who was master at Kings Colleg... Have been at Reading College Studging since this. Mistress at Howloon Collegs L (2506)-48118-500-10-01 [TURN OVER.
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Should you wish a personal interview a wire-

Span. Willshrid,s. Bittor will alwogo reach me.

Application for Colonial Employment.

784

rm to be filled up by the Applicant himself, and returned to the Private Secretary to the Secretary of

State, Colonial Office, London.

me in full

ate of Application

ddress

her's Name ...

Helena Constance Span. January 6th 1982

... Willsbridge House. Willsbridge. /= Bristol.

...

Henry Higgins.

Profession or Occupation English Civil Service (War Office) retered.

1 Inclors form tilled in, als pofession or Occupation Save time, doctors Certificato hewe asked the rear of the parish to wri one of my reference You by this post, mytestimone Thom Kings College Bangethe already been forwarded to Hong Kong by M: James. Trusting, you will bat me he

My

wire

or return In answer to this

Yours truly. 3. Constance Span

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bald nevertheless be given,

and year of birth... April 15€ 1874

ace of birth

Age last birthday 27

De Cresping Terraes. Benmante Hill. London...

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amber of children

Sons

Daughters.

widow

Aged respectively

Hous

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The Abben. Beckington. I = Bath. 4 years. Colleges at which you The Grange Endemich bei konn Germany. I recer

ention the Schools or

received your education, professional as well as

general; and give in each case the date of

antry and leaving.

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Jears.

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des RCSpry

fesional qualifi- College Receptors. Otters of Musicians 1892.

cations (if any), and

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mployment from completion of edu- Ation to present

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ention each position eld by you, the dates: tween which you held and the cause of

aving; and what Mary you are- now eceiving.

pointment desired

You do not apply for a ticular appointment, should state to what Colonies you would go, ad what is the lowest Blary that you would

jecept.

(J. 6.)

Lady Super mittudant Kings College Bangles t

from 1897-1899. Salay ₤300 a year

Siam

duffowie to death of my husband who was master at Kings Colleg... Have been at Reading College Studging since this.

Mistress at Howloon Collegs

L (2506)-48118-500-10-01

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