| No. in Admissions Register: | 569 |
| Age: | 10 |
| Whence received: | Birmingham Borough Prison |
| Description: | |
| Complexion: | - |
| Hair colour: | - |
| Eyes colour: | - |
| Visage: | - |
| Particular marks: | - |
| State of health: | - |
| Able-bodied? | - |
| Date of admission and term: | 19 December 1876 5 years |
| Late residence: | 2 court 3 house Mark Lane, Pershore Street, Birmingham |
| Parish he belongs to: | - |
| Customary work and mode of life: | Stamper |
| Whether illegitimate: | - |
| State of education: | |
| Reads: | Imperfectly |
| Writes: | Imperfectly |
| Offence: | Stealing 2 pork pies |
| Circumstances which may have led to it: | - |
| Date of sentence, by who and court: | 6 December 1876, Moor Street, T C S Kynnersley |
| Where imprisoned: | Winson Green, Birmingham |
| Sentence: | 14 days prison (hard labour), 5 years at Saltley |
| Previous committals: | |
| Number: | - |
| Length: | - |
| For what: | - |
| Father's name: | John A Stout |
| Occupation: | Porter in Market |
| Mother's name: | - |
| Occupation: | - |
| Parents dead? | No |
| Survivor married again? | - |
| Parents' treatment of child: | Good |
| Character of parents | Good |
| Parents' wages: | 25s per week |
| Amount parents agree to pay: | - |
| Parents address: | 2 court 3 house Mark Lane, Pershore Street, Birmingham |
| Superintendent of police (to collect payments): | - |
| Person making this return: | - |
7 December 1876 There is a brief report of the crime in the Birmingham Daily Post Thursday 7 December 1876 p.6 col.4: BEGINNING EARLY. - John Jennings, (12), New Inkleys, shoefinisher; Edward Garley (10), New Inkleys, shoefinisher; John Stout (10), Mark Lane, Pershore Street, stamper; and William Powell, New Inkleys, school boy, were charged with stealing two pork pies from the shop of. James Hunt, 26, Lodge Road. -Jennings and Powell were discharged, and the two other prisoners were sent to gaol for fourteen days and five years in a Reformatory.
March 1881 Writes to say that he is so busy that he has no time to call. Is prospering and has a good master, wishes to have his place renewed.
27 May 1881 Letter which I wrote him 23rd, this day returned. The letter was addressed 161 Great Charles Street, Birmingham
22 June 1881 Taken to Moor Street Police Court this morning on suspicion
24 September 1881 Brought back to the school from his home
18 December Sentence expires
20 February 1882 Stout calls, is living in Smithfield Passage
10 April 1882 Leaves the school this morning with two of the inmates for the purpose of embarking on board the Polynesian steam ship on the morrow, bound for Quebec
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