Saltley Reformatory Inmates


George Calder

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No. in Admissions Register: 525
Age: 13
Whence received: Birmingham Gaol
Description:  
Complexion: Pale
Hair colour: Brown
Eyes colour: Grey
Visage: -
Particular marks: Scar centre of forehead
State of health: Good
Able-bodied? Yes
Date of admission and term: 24 December 1874 4 years
Late residence: 2 court Summer Street, Birmingham
Parish he belongs to: Birmingham
Customary work and mode of life: Gun work
Whether illegitimate: Not
State of education:  
Reads: Not at all
Writes: Not at all
Offence: Stealing 14s 6d
Circumstances which may have led to it: Neglect
Date of sentence, by who and court: 11 December 1874, Birmingham Police Court, J S Wright and C Sturge
Where imprisoned: Birmingham borough Prison
Sentence: 14 days prison (hard labour), 4 years at Saltley
Previous committals:  
Number: None
Length: -
For what: -
Father's name: George Calder
Occupation: Bricklayer's labourer
Mother's name: Caroline Calder
Occupation: -
Parents dead? Neither
Survivor married again? -
Parents' treatment of child: Well
Character of parents Good
Parents' wages: £1 per week
Amount parents agree to pay: 1s per week
Parents address: 2 court Summer Street, Birmingham
Superintendent of police (to collect payments): G Glossop
Person making this return: D Meaden

Notes:

13 July 1878 Licensed

10 July 1881 Calder calls this day and says he is employed at the gun factory, Weyman Street, Birmingham

20 February 1882 Calder calls, and is living at 4 court 8 house St George Street, Birmingham, still in the employment of the manager of the gun factory

23 February 1888 Evan Williams [boy 541] reports Calder as being in work as a polisher and doing well

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