| No. in Admissions Register: | 602 |
| Age: | 13 |
| Whence received: | Stafford Prison |
| Description: | |
| Complexion: | Fresh |
| Hair colour: | Dark brown |
| Eyes colour: | Hazel |
| Visage: | - |
| Particular marks: | - |
| State of health: | - |
| Able-bodied? | - |
| Date of admission: | 15 April 1878 |
| Late residence: | Walsall |
| Parish he belongs to: | Walsall |
| Customary work and mode of life: | Tube factory |
| Whether illegitimate: | |
| State of education: | |
| Reads: | Not at all |
| Writes: | Not at all |
| Offence: | Stealing tobacco |
| Circumstances which may have led to it: | - |
| Date of sentence, by whom and court: | 15 March 1878; W H Rodgers and J Loveridge; Bilston Petty Sessions |
| Where imprisoned: | Stafford Prison |
| Sentence: | 1 month in prison, 5 years at Saltley |
| Previous committals: | |
| Number: | 1 |
| Length: | 6 days |
| For what: | Stealing brushes |
| Father's name: | James Fallon |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Mother's name: | - |
| Occupation: | - |
| Parents dead? | Neither |
| Survivor married again? | - |
| Parents' treatment of child: | Good |
| Character of parents | Honest, sober, good health |
| Parents' wages: | 20s per week. 7 children, 2 only work |
| Amount parents agree to pay: | 1s per week |
| Parents address: | Walsall |
| Superintendent of police (to collect payments): | Hugh McCrea, Chief Superintendent of Police, Bilston, Staffordshire |
| Person making this return: | John william Hall, Justices Clerk, Bilston, 5 April 1878 |
12 January 1878 There is a short report of his previous offence in the Walsall Observer and South Staffordshire Chronicle Saturday 12 January 1878 p.3 col.3: JUVENILE OFFENDER. -William Fallon (12), of Bull's Head Yard, was charged with stealing two shoe brushes. value 2s., the property of Clement Westbury, Upper Ruahall Street, on the 4th of January.-The prisoner, who pleaded guilty, went into prosecutor's shop, took the two brushes, and went away with them.-To be imprisoned for six days
25 May 1881 Placed in the cell and received two meals of bread and water for impertinence to Mr Day...
1 June 1881 Confirmed this day at Aston Church by the bishop of Worcester
23 July 1881 Placed in the cell for one night and had bread and water for breakfast the next morning for impertinence to Mr Taylor
2 November 1881 Licensed to work for Mr Grice 3 court Blue House West, Walsall
28 November 1881 Fallon writes this day and informs me that he is earning from 6s to 8s per week. His address is 31 Ditch Street, Wallsall, Staffs
15 December 1882 Fallon writes to say that he has left Mr Grice< and is employed by Messers Russell Brothers, Bradford Tube Works, Walsall
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