Saltley Reformatory Inmates


Thomas Leech

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No. in Admissions Register: 412
Age: 10
Whence received: Stafford Gaol
Description:  
Complexion: Fresh
Hair colour: Brown
Eyes colour: Grey
Visage: Long
Particular marks: -
State of health: Good
Able-bodied? Yes
Date of admission and term: 25 August 1869 5 years
Late residence: Handsworth [Birmingham]
Parish he belongs to: Handsworth
Customary work and mode of life: Farm work
Whether illegitimate: No
State of education:  
Reads: Imperfectly
Writes: Imperfectly
Offence: Stealing 3 pigeons
Circumstances which may have led to it: Bad company
Date of sentence, by who and court: 24 July 1869, West Bromwich Petty Sessions, H Williams and J Hanbury Esqs
Where imprisoned: Stafford
Sentence: 1 month prison (hard labour), 5 years at Saltley
Previous committals:
Number: None
Length: -
For what: -
Father's name: George Leech
Occupation: Button maker
Mother's name: Sarah Leech
Occupation: -
Parents dead? -
Survivor married again? -
Parents' treatment of child: Good
Character of parents Father given to drink, mother a well-conducted woman, Health good
Parents' wages: Father 20s per week. Mother sells milk
Amount parents agree to pay: -
Parents address: Church Street, Handsworth
Superintendent of police (to collect payments): J Woolaston, West Bromwich
Person making this return: -

Notes:

1 March 1875 Working for Tangye Brothers, Soho [Birmingham]

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