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Name	Lucy Hannah Hicks
Alternative Names	Lucy Hannah Applewhaite Lucy Hannah Langdon
Born	5 November, 1833 The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	14 July, 1909 (aged 75) Enfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation *	institutional superintendent (1861-1888) New South Wales, Australia public servant (1861-1888) New South Wales, Australia welfare administrator (1861-1888) New South Wales, Australia
Groups *	Recovered Lives anthology, 2019 (member)
Workplaces *	Female Immigration Depot (Sydney) (matron, 1861) Hyde Park Asylum for Infirm and Destitute Women (Sydney) (matron, 1862-1886) Newington Asylum for Infirm and Destitute Women (Sydney) (matron, 1886-1888)

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