| No. in Admissions Register: | 459 |
| Age: | 15 |
| Whence received: | Stafford |
| Description: | |
| Complexion: | Fresh |
| Hair colour: | Brown |
| Eyes colour: | Grey |
| Visage: | - |
| Particular marks: | - |
| State of health: | Good |
| Able-bodied? | Yes |
| Date of admission and term: | 13 November 1871 5 years |
| Late residence: | Hanley |
| Parish he belongs to: | Hanley |
| Customary work and mode of life: | Collier |
| Whether illegitimate: | - |
| State of education: | |
| Reads: | Imperfectly |
| Writes: | Imperfectly |
| Offence: | Stealing a watch |
| Circumstances which may have led to it: | Bad company |
| Date of sentence, by who and court: | 12 September 1871, Hanley Petty Sessions, J Stephenson and J G Walker |
| Where imprisoned: | Stafford |
| Sentence: | 2 months prison (hard labour), 5 years at Saltley |
| Previous committals: | |
| Number: | None |
| Length: | - |
| For what: | - |
| Father’s name: | Richard Jones |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Mother's name: | - |
| Occupation: | - |
| Parents dead? | Neither |
| Survivor married again? | - |
| Parents’ treatment of child: | Bad by mother – father not living with her |
| Character of parents | Father steady man, mother bad character |
| Parents’ wages: | 27s per week |
| Amount parents agree to pay: | 2s per week |
| Parents address: | 34 Albert Street, Northwood, Hanley |
| Superintendent of police (to collect payments): | J Alexander, Hanley |
| Person making this return: | - |
6 April 1875 Licensed
7 December 1875 Working at Bowles' foundry, Hanley - earns 14s per week. This is confirmed in a letter from the Hanley Chief Constable: Dear Sir - Robert Jones - Enquiries have been made respecting this boy, and I find that he is working at Mr Bowles' Foundry and earning 14s per week. He has been there for the last month, and previous thereto was employed at Mr Merton's(?). Yours truly, Herbert Windle, CC
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