Please note that these forms are divided into the following subseries:

C DSSF/1/7/1 Boys application forms for entry to the Orphanage

C DSSF/1/7/2 Girls application forms for entry to the Orphanage

C DSSF/1/7/3 Applications for entry into the orphanage that were subsequently rejected or withdrawn

C DSSF/1/7/4 Applications for short stay residential care

C DSSF/1/7/5 The Royal Liverpool Seamen's Orphan Institution, Liverpool-Applications for admission to Newland Homes that were subsequently withdrawn

C DSSF/1/7/6 Applications for subsidisation received by the Society during 1953 and later transferred to the Lord Mayor of London's Distress Fund

C DSSF/1/7/7 Application for subsidisation received by the Society

Most of these volumes are closed under the Data Protection Act, 1998 for 100 years because they contain details of children. Please see individual descriptions for details