| No. in Admissions Register: | 297 |
| Date of admission: | 1 February 1865 |
| Whence received: | Birmingham |
| By whom brought: | - |
| On what terms: | - |
| Friends interested in him: | - |
| Description: | |
| Height: | - |
| Figure: | - |
| Complexion: | Sallow |
| Hair colour: | Brown |
| Eyes colour: | Hazel |
| Perfect vision? | - |
| State of health: | Good |
| Able-bodied? | Yes |
| Sound intellect? | Yes |
| Use of all limbs? | Yes |
| Had cow or small pox? | Cowpox |
| Particular marks: | Mole and scars on body |
| Cutaneous disorder? | No |
| Scrofulous or consumptive? | No |
| Subject to fits? | No |
| Age last birthday: | 14 |
| Illegitimate? | - |
| Birthday: | - |
| Birth place: | - |
| Has resided: | Birmingham |
| Parish he belongs to: | Chatham |
| Customary work and mode of life: | - |
| Schools attended: | - |
| By whom and where employed: | - |
| State of education: | |
| Reads: | Not at all |
| Writes: | Not at all |
| Cyphers: | - |
| General ability: | - |
| Offence: | Stealing a cane |
| Circumstances which may have led to it: | Bad conduct of his mother |
| Date of sentence: | 19 January 1865 |
| Where convicted: | Birmingham Police Court before T C S Kynnersley |
| Who prosecuted: | - |
| Where imprisoned: | - |
| Sentence: | 14 days, 5 years at Saltley |
| Previous committals and convictions: | Running from his apprenticeship (7 days) |
| Father's name: | Father dead |
| Occupation: | - |
| Residence: | - |
| Mother's name: | Mary Jagger |
| Occupation: | Pauper |
| Residence: | McDonald Street, Summer Lane |
| Father's character: | - |
| Mother's character: | - |
| Parents dead? | - |
| Survivor married again? | - |
| Parents' treatment of child: | - |
| Character of parents | Bad |
| Parents' wages: | - |
| Amount parents agree to pay: | - |
| 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: | - |
29 October 1864 There is a report of a previous crime in Aris's Birmingham Gazette Saturday 29 October 1864 p.7 col.3: STEALING A CAP. - William James Jagger, 15, of Lower Hospital Street, was charged with stealing a cloth cap, the property of Phillis Many, from a stall in the Market Hall. The prisoner pleaded guilty, and was remanded until Monday to see what can be done with him.
20 January 1865 There is a short report of the crime in the Birmingham Daily Post Friday 20 January 1865 p.4 col.5: BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT. YESTERDAY, Before Mr.T. C. S. Kynnersley (Stipendiary), and Mr. 11. Wiggin (Mayor). THEFT FTOM A SHOP DOOR -Henry Smith (18) barber, Bartholomew Street, and William Jaggers (13) [surname spelled thus], 15, Bartholomew Street, were charged on remand with stealing a walking cane from the shop door of Mr. Willders on Tuesday. The boys were seen loitering about the shop door, and shortly afterwards the cane was missed. The boys were followed, and the cane found in their possession. Smith was sentenced to three month's hard labour, and Jaggers to fourteen days' imprisonment, and afterwards to a Reformatory for five years.
[No date] Licensed
8 November 1869 Called at school in the uniform of the 13th Hussars
August 1870 In the 13th Hussars
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