| No. in Admissions Register: | 272 |
| Date of admission: | 2 March 1864 |
| Whence received: | Birmingham Prison |
| By whom brought: | - |
| On what terms: | - |
| Friends interested in him: | - |
| Description: | |
| Height: | - |
| Figure: | Spare |
| Complexion: | Fresh |
| Hair colour: | Dark brown |
| Eyes colour: | Blue |
| Perfect vision? | Yes |
| State of health: | Good |
| Able-bodied? | Yes |
| Sound intellect? | Yes |
| Use of all limbs? | Yes |
| Had cow or small pox? | Smallpox |
| Particular marks: | Scar on right hip |
| Cutaneous disorder? | Not |
| Scrofulous or consumptive? | No |
| Subject to fits? | No |
| Age last birthday: | 13 |
| Illegitimate? | - |
| Birthday: | - |
| Birth place: | - |
| Has resided: | Birmingham Workhouse |
| Parish he belongs to: | Birmingham |
| Customary work and mode of life: | - |
| Schools attended: | - |
| By whom and where employed: | - |
| State of education: | |
| Reads: | Imperfectly |
| Writes: | Imperfectly |
| Cyphers: | - |
| General ability: | - |
| Offence: | Stealing a pair of stays |
| Circumstances which may have led to it: | Mother and other members of the family have been convicted and he is regular associate of thieves |
| Date of sentence: | 18 February 1864 |
| Where convicted: | Moor Street, before T C S Kynnersley |
| Who prosecuted: | - |
| Where imprisoned: | - |
| Sentence: | 14 days, 5 years at Saltley |
| Previous committals and convictions: | Stealing two caps from a shop (3 days and a whipping) |
| Father's name: | - |
| Occupation: | - |
| Residence: | - |
| Mother's name: | Ann King |
| Occupation: | - |
| Residence: | The Workhouse, Birmingham |
| Father's character: | A hawker, he has deserted his family this 7 or 8 years past |
| Mother's character: | Bad |
| Parents dead? | - |
| Survivor married again? | - |
| Parents' treatment of child: | Bad |
| Character of parents | - |
| Parents' wages: | - |
| Amount parents agree to pay: | Nothing |
| Superintendent of police (to collect payments): | - |
| Relatives to communicate with: | - |
| Person making this return: | T C S Kynnersley |
| Estimate of character on admission: | - |
| Character on discharge: | - |
| When and how left the Reformatory: | - |
28 March 1863 There is a report of his previous offence in the Birmingham Journal Saturday 28 March 1863 p.3 col.5: STEALING FROM A SHOP DOOR.-A lad named Daniel King, residing in Park Street, was brought up on a remand, charged with having stolen two cloth caps from the shop of Mr. Foulks, hatter. High Street. It appeared that Detective Sergeant Jenns saw the prisoner and a number of other lads loitering about outside the prosecutor's door. At .length the prisoner snatched two caps from a hook by which they were hanging at the shop door, and ran off with them. The officer followed, and on capturing him. took him to the police station. He was ordered to be imprisoned for three days, during which time he will receive a whipping.
1 February 1865 Transferred to Brook Green Roman Catholic Reformatory [in Hammersmith, London]
September 1871 Called at the school - begging
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