Saltley Reformatory Inmates


William Griffin

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No. in Admissions Register: 660
Age: 13
Whence received: H M Prison Birmingham
Description:
Complexion: -
Hair colour: -
Eyes colour: -
Visage: -
Particular marks: -
State of health: -
Able-bodied? -
Date of admission: 21 January 1881
Late residence: Freeth Street, Birmingham
Parish he belongs to: Birmingham
Customary work and mode of life: None
Whether illegitimate: No
State of education:
Reads: 6th Standard
Writes: 6th Standard
Offence: Stealing a loaf of bread
Circumstances which may have led to it: -
Date of sentence, by whom and court: 8 January 1881; W Holliday and G B Lloyd
Where imprisoned: Birmingham Prison
Sentence: 14 days in prison, 5 years at Saltley
Previous committals:
Number: 2
Length: Whipped
For what: Destroying a shirt; stealing a cash box
Father's name: William Griffin
Occupation: In the workhouse
Mother's name: Jane Gtiffin (blind)
Occupation: -
Parents dead? No
Survivor married again? No
Parents' treatment of child: -
Character of parents -
Parents' wages: None
Amount parents agree to pay: -
Parents address: -
Superintendent of police (to collect payments): -
Person making this return: -

Notes:

7 June 1881 Received this evening 6 strokes on the hands and his meals of bread and water for stealing gooseberries

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