Saltley Reformatory Inmates


Joseph West

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No. in Admissions Register: 598
Age 14:
Whence received: Birmingham Gaol
Description:  
Complexion: Fresh
Hair colour: Dark brown
Eyes colour: Brown
Visage: -
Particular marks: -
State of health: Good
Able-bodied? Yes
Date of admission and term: 4 April 1878 5 years
Late residence: 21 Beak Street, Birmingham
Parish he belongs to: Birmingham
Customary work and mode of life: Brass founder
Whether illegitimate: -
State of education:  
Reads: Imperfectly
Writes: Imperfectly
Offence: Stealing 4s 6d
Circumstances which may have led to it: -
Date of sentence, by who and court: 15 March 1878, Moor Street, T C S Kynnersley
Where imprisoned: Birmingham Borough Prison
Sentence: 21 days (hard labour) prison, 5 years at Saltley
Previous committals:  
Number: One
Length: 21 days
For what: Stealing beef
Father's name: Richard West
Occupation: Electroplater
Mother's name: Lucy West
Occupation: Burnisher
Parents dead? -
Survivor married again? -
Parents' treatment of child: Fair
Character of parents Fair
Parents' wages: -
Amount parents agree to pay: -
Parents address: 1 Mary Street, St Paul's, Birmingham
Superintendent of police (to collect payments): -
Person making this return: -

Notes:

1 June 1881 Confirmed this day at Aston Church by the Bishop of Worcester

10 May 1882 Emigrates

31 August 1882 Discharged

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