Saltley Reformatory Inmates


John Housby

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No. in Admissions Register: 526
Age: 13
Whence received: Stafford county Prison
Description:  
Complexion: Pale
Hair colour: Brown
Eyes colour: Grey
Visage: -
Particular marks: Scar centre of forehead
State of health: Good
Able-bodied? Yes
Date of admission and term: 14 January 1875 5 years
Late residence: Stafford
Parish he belongs to: Stafford
Customary work and mode of life: Shoemaker
Whether illegitimate: Not
State of education:  
Reads: Imperfectly
Writes: Imperfectly
Offence: Stealing 2 knives
Circumstances which may have led to it: Bad company
Date of sentence, by who and court: 14 December 1874, Stafford Borough Court, J Shallcross and W W Gibson
Where imprisoned: Stafford County Prison
Sentence: 1 month prison (hard labour), 5 years at Saltley
Previous committals:  
Number: None
Length: -
For what: -
Father's name: John Housby
Occupation: Shoemaker
Mother's name: Jane Housby
Occupation: -
Parents dead? -
Survivor married again? -
Parents' treatment of child: Kind
Character of parents Good
Parents' wages: From 30s to 40s per week
Amount parents agree to pay: -
Parents address: 13 Clark Street, Stafford
Superintendent of police (to collect payments):  
Person making this return: -

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