Saltley Reformatory Inmates


Samuel Henry Preston

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No. in Admissions Register: 603
Age: 14
Whence received: Stafford County Prison
Description:  
Complexion: -
Hair colour: -
Eyes colour: -
Visage: -
Particular marks: -
State of health: -
Able-bodied? -
Date of admission: 27 April 1878
Late residence: Smethwick
Parish he belongs to: Smethwick
Customary work and mode of life: Nut and bolt factory
Whether illegitimate: -
State of education:  
Reads: Imperfectly
Writes: Imperfectly
Offence: Vagrancy
Circumstances which may have led to it: -
Date of sentence, by whom and court: 6 April 1878; C Ratcliff and J W Williams; West Bromwich Petty Sessions
Where imprisoned: H M Prison, Stafford
Sentence: 21 days in prison, 5 years at Saltley
Previous committals:  
Number: -
Length: -
For what: -
Father's name: -
Occupation: -
Mother's name: Emma Preston
Occupation: -
Parents dead? Father
Survivor married again? No
Parents' treatment of child: -
Character of parents Mother in lunatic asylum
Parents' wages: -
Amount parents agree to pay: Not able to pay anything
Parents address: -
Superintendent of police (to collect payments): -
Person making this return: T Summerfield, Clerk to the Governor, H M Prison, Stafford

Notes:

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

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