Saltley Reformatory Inmates


Walter Jordan

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No. in Admissions Register: 482
Age: 14
Whence received: Birmingham Gaol
Description:  
Complexion: Fresh
Hair colour: Brown
Eyes colour: Brown
Visage: Oval
Particular marks: Freckled
State of health: Good
Able-bodied? Yes
Date of admission and term: 9 April 1873 5 years
Late residence: Park Street, Birmingham
Parish he belongs to: Birmingham
Customary work and mode of life: Brassfounder
Whether illegitimate: Not
State of education:  
Reads: Not at all
Writes: Not at all
Offence: Stealing ten(?) bags
Circumstances which may  
have led to it Not known
Date of sentence, by who and court: 27 March 1873, Birmingham Police Court, T C S Kynnersley
Where imprisoned: Birmingham Borough Gaol
Sentence: 14 days prison (hard labour), 5 years at Saltley
Previous committals:  
Number: None
Length: -
For what: -
Father's name: John Jordan
Occupation: Hawker
Mother's name: Abigaile Jordan
Occupation: -
Parents dead? -
Survivor married again? -
Parents' treatment of child: Kind
Character of parents -
Parents' wages: Not known
Amount parents agree to pay: No sum mentioned
Parents address: Father in Borough Prison
Superintendent of police (to collect payments): -
Person making this return: -

Notes:

27 November 1881 Jordan calls and says he is doing well

28 November 1881 Mother informs me that Jordan is living at 39 Thorpe Street, Birmingham

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