Saltley Reformatory Inmates


James Stones

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No. in Admissions Register: 625
Age: 12
Whence received: Stafford Gaol
Description:
Complexion: -
Hair colour: -
Eyes colour: -
Visage: -
Particular marks: -
State of health: -
Able-bodied? -
Date of admission: 2 January 1879
Late residence: Cheadle
Parish he belongs to: Cheadle
Customary work and mode of life: Rope making
Whether illegitimate: -
State of education:
Reads: Not at all
Writes: Not at all
Offence: Stealing coal
Circumstances which may have led to it: Bad company
Date of sentence, by whom and court: 29 November 1878; M E Buller; A Bolton; Cheadle Petty Sessions
Where imprisoned: Stafford Gaol
Sentence: 1 month hard labour in prison, 5 years at Saltley
Previous committals:
Number: None
Length: -
For what: -
Father's name: John Stones
Occupation: -
Mother's name: -
Occupation: -
Parents dead? Mother
Survivor married again? No
Parents' treatment of child: Good
Character of parents Honest, sober, and good health
Parents' wages: 10s weekly
Amount parents agree to pay: Not thought ab;e
Parents address: bottom of Charles Street, Cheadle
Superintendent of police (to collect payments): -
Person making this return: -

Notes:

26 February 1881 There is a brief report of his father failing to pay maintenance in the Staffordshire Sentinel and Commercial and General Advertiser Saturday 26 February 1881 p.6 col.1: Reformatory Order. - John Stones, of Cheadle, miner, was committed to gaol for six weeks for non-payment of contributions due for the maintenance of his son in Saltley Reformatory.

1 September 1883 Licensed this day to his uncle, Mr James Stones, Tape Street, Cheadle. For information re this lad previous to this date, see the Disposals and Discharge Book p.72. Also for subsequent information see [sentence ends here]

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