Saltley Reformatory Inmates


George Doidge

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No. in Admissions Register: 463
Age: 13
Whence received: Birmingham Borough Prison
Description:  
Complexion: -
Hair colour: -
Eyes colour: -
Visage: -
Particular marks: -
State of health: -
Able-bodied? -
Date of admission and term: 31 January 1872 5 years
Late residence: 151 Newtown Row, Birmingham
Parish he belongs to: Birmingham
Customary work and mode of life: Jewellery
Whether illegitimate: -
State of education:  
Reads: Imperfectly
Writes: Imperfectly
Offence: Stealing 2 guinea pigs
Circumstances which may have led to it: Bad company
Date of sentence, by who and court: 18 January 1872, Birmingham Police Court, T C S Kynnersley
Where imprisoned: Borough Prison, Birmingham
Sentence: 14 days prison (hard labour), 4 years at Saltley
Previous committals:  
Number: None
Length: -
For what: -
Father’s name: -
Occupation: -
Mother's name: Hannah Doidge
Occupation: No occupation
Parents dead? Father
Survivor married again? Not
Parents’ treatment of child: -
Character of parents -
Parents’ wages: Has some private income
Amount parents agree to pay: -
Parents address: Carpenter Road, Lozells, Handsworth
Superintendent of police (to collect payments): -
Person making this return: -

Notes:

20 May 1875 Had leave to enlist in Royal Navy, but did not do so - was fetched back to the school

1 December 1876 Taken to London to get on board ship. In care of Mr Stoneham, Seaman's Registry, Adelaide Place, London Bridge

12 December 1876 Reported as engaged in the steam ship Mediator, from London to New Orleans

28 November 1881 Doidge calls and gives a satisfactory account of himself. Is living at Aston.

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