| No. in Admissions Register: | 396 |
| Date of admission: | 1 March 1869 |
| Whence received: | Birmingham Gaol |
| By whom brought: | - |
| On what terms: | - |
| Friends interested in him: | - |
| Description: | |
| Height: | - |
| Figure: | - |
| Complexion: | Fresh |
| Hair colour: | Brown |
| Eyes colour: | Brown |
| Perfect vision? | Yes |
| State of health: | Good |
| Able-bodied? | Yes |
| Sound intellect? | Yes |
| Use of all limbs? | Yes |
| Had cow or small pox? | Cowpox |
| Particular marks: | Freckled |
| Cutaneous disorder? | No |
| Scrofulous or consumptive? | No |
| Subject to fits? | No |
| Age last birthday: | 14 |
| Illegitimate? | - |
| Birthday: | - |
| Birth place: | - |
| Has resided: | Kent Street North, Birmingham |
| Parish he belongs to: | Birmingham |
| Customary work and mode of life: | Riveter |
| Schools attended: | - |
| By whom and where employed: | - |
| State of education: | |
| Reads: | Imperfectly |
| Writes: | - |
| Cyphers: | - |
| General ability: | - |
| Offence: | Stealing 4 lbs of mutton |
| Circumstances which may have led to it: | - |
| Date of sentence: | 16 February 1869 |
| Where convicted: | Moor Street |
| Who prosecuted: | - |
| Where imprisoned: | - |
| Sentence: | 14 days prison (hard labour), 5 years at Saltley |
| Previous committals and convictions: | Stealing sweetmeats (3 days and whipped) |
| Father's name: | George Hill |
| Occupation: | Boiler maker |
| Residence: | South America |
| Mother's name: | Ann Hill |
| Occupation: | - |
| Residence: | Kent Street North, Lodge Road, All Saints, Birmingham |
| Father's character: | - |
| Mother's character: | Good |
| Parents dead? | - |
| Survivor married again? | - |
| Parents' treatment of child: | - |
| Character of parents | - |
| Parents' wages: | Unknown |
| Amount parents agree to pay: | - |
| Superintendent of police (to collect payments): | G Glossop |
| Relatives to communicate with: | - |
| Person making this return: | - |
| Estimate of character on admission: | - |
| Character on discharge: | - |
| When and how left the Reformatory: | - |
16 February 1869 There is a short report of the crime in the Birmingham Daily Gazette Tuesday 16 February 1869 p.4 col.6: THEFT OF A SHOULDER OF MUTTON.- Thomas Hill (14), labourer, Kent Street, North, was charged with stealing a shoulder of mutton from the shop of George Hartell, butcher, Winson Green, value 2s. 8d.-The prisoner, who was along with another boy not in custody, stole the mutton about one o'clock on Friday.-The prisoner was remanded until today, in order that his employers might be communicated with.
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