| No. in Admissions Register: | 136 |
| Date of admission: | 15 January 1858 |
| Whence received: | Warwick House of Correction |
| By whom brought: | Officer Edward Gill |
| On what terms: | - |
| Friends interested in him: | - |
| Description: | |
| Height: | - |
| Figure: | - |
| Complexion: | - |
| Hair colour: | - |
| Eyes colour: | - |
| Perfect vision? | - |
| State of health: | - |
| Able-bodied? | - |
| Sound intellect? | - |
| Use of all limbs? | - |
| Had cow or small pox? | - |
| Particular marks: | - |
| Cutaneous disorder? | - |
| Scrofulous or consumptive? | - |
| Subject to fits? | - |
| Age last birthday: | 12 |
| Illegitimate? | No |
| Birthday: | 22 Jul 1845 |
| Birth place: | Hampton in Arden |
| Has resided: | Hampton in Arden |
| Parish to which he belongs: | Hampton in Arden |
| Customary work and mode of life: | Farm work |
| Schools attended: | Meriden Workhouse school |
| By whom and where employed: | Thos Wilday, Hampton in Arden |
| State of education: | |
| Reads: | Fairly |
| Writes: | A little |
| Cyphers: | |
| General ability: | |
| Offence: | Stealing turnips |
| Circumstances which may have led to it: | - |
| Date of sentence: | 2 January 1858 |
| Where convicted: | Solihull before H H Chattock and W James Esqs |
| Sentence: | 14 days in prison, 3 years at Saltley |
| Where imprisoned: | - |
| Previous committals and convictions: | - |
| Father's name: | Joseph Blick |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Residence: | Hampton in Arden, Solihull |
| Mother's name: | Mary Blick |
| Occupation: | Farm work |
| Residence: | - |
| Father's character: | - |
| Mother's character: | - |
| Parents dead? | - |
| Survivor married again? | - |
| Parents' treatment of child: | Kind |
| Character of parents: | - |
| Parents' wages: | Father 15s, mother 5s per week |
| Weekly amount parents will pay: | 6d |
| Superintendent of police (to collect payments): | - |
| Relatives to communicate with: | - |
| Person making this return: | - |
| Estimate of character on admission: | - |
| Character on discharge: | - |
| When and how left the Reformatory: | 29 June 1860 |
3 May 1860 The Reformatory Minute Book records: 674. The following boys were reported by the Superintendent as suitable for recommendation to situations or emigration though their term of detention is unexpired: Drake [boy 138], Smith [boy 123], Blick, Finn [boy 101], Bentley [boy 139], Francis [boy 130]
676. An application has been made by Mr Wallis of Willenhall to take Blick as an indoor apprentice to the key trade. Upon which Mr Bagnall kindly promised to obtain information as to the suitableness of such offer. If satisfactory, an order to be obtained for the dismissal of Blick.
19 June 1860 Took him on trial to Mr Charles Marston, bolt maker, Union Street, Willenhall, who is recommended by G Bagnall, Esq.
September 1861 heard of doing well
November 1862 heard of doing well
16 February 1863 saw him at his master's, at Willenhall, looking well and well-reported of.
1 January 1864 doing well
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