| No. in Admissions Register: | 419 |
| Age: | 11 |
| Whence received: | Birmingham Gaol |
| Description: | |
| Complexion: | Fresh |
| Hair colour: | Brown |
| Eyes colour: | Grey |
| Visage: | - |
| Particular marks: | Moles on chin, scar on shoulder |
| State of health: | Good |
| Able-bodied? | Yes |
| Date of admission and term: | 19 January 1870 5 years |
| Late residence: | Carpenters Arms, Coventry Road, Birmingham |
| Parish he belongs to: | Manchester |
| Customary work and mode of life: | No trade |
| Whether illegitimate: | - |
| State of education: | |
| Reads: | Imperfectly |
| Writes: | Imperfectly |
| Offence: | Stealing a brooch and ring |
| Circumstances which may have led to it: | Not known |
| Date of sentence, by who and court: | 6 January 1870, Moor Street, J Phillips and C Ratcliff Esqs |
| Where imprisoned: | Borough Prison |
| Sentence: | 14 days prison (hard labour), 5 years at Saltley |
| Previous committals: | |
| Number: | None known |
| Length: | - |
| For what: | - |
| Father's name: | - |
| Occupation: | - |
| Mother's name: | Sarah Johnson |
| Occupation: | Hawker |
| Parents dead? | Father |
| Survivor married again? | - |
| Parents' treatment of child: | - |
| Character of parents | - |
| Parents' wages: | - |
| Amount parents agree to pay: | - |
| Parents address: | 18 Parsonage, Blackfriars, Manchester (supposed) |
| Superintendent of police (to collect payments): | G Glossop |
| Person making this return: | - |
[no date] Letter from his mother: Kind Sir, please address for me, no. 18 Parsonage, Blackfriars, Manchester. Kind Sir, lately I have got to hear a child of mine, name of Jude Johnson is with you. If it meets with your kind approbation to let me know if he is with you or not. He was taken from me 5 years ago by his sister. I have now heard she lately died in Leeds. Kind Sir, this comes from a heart broken mother. Will you kindly allow my child to write to me. Just let me know the term he is with you, for I shall ever feel grateful to you for this favour of [can't read - 1 or 2 words]. Yours respectfully, Sarah Johnson
| ← Prev | Next → |
|---|
This web page © 2020 Fred Miller