John Smith - Saltley Reformatory Inmate
| No. in Admissions Register: | 1093 |
| Age: | 14 |
| Whence received: | Bilston Petty Sessions |
| Description: | |
| Complexion: | Fresh |
| Hair colour: | Brown |
| Eyes colour: | Brown |
| Height: | 4 ft 7 ins |
| Particular marks: | 5 dots on chest, cist on nose |
| State of health: | Good |
| Able-bodied? | Yes |
| Date of admission: | 12 July 1895 |
| Late residence: | 4 Moat Road, Summer Hill, Tipton |
| Parish he belongs to: | - |
| Customary work and mode of life: | Driving boat horses |
| Whether illegitimate: | No |
| State of education: | |
| Reads: | Not at all |
| Writes: | Not at all |
| Offence: | Stealing iron |
| Circumstances which may have led to it: | Parental neglect |
| Date of sentence, by whom and court: | 8 July 1895; Thomas Underhill and R Williams; Tipton Police court |
| Where imprisoned: | Not |
| Sentence: | 3 years at Saltley |
| Previous committals: | |
| Number: | 1 (2 April 1894) |
| Length: | 12 strokes |
| For what: | Stealing provisions |
| Father's name: | John Smith |
| Occupation: | - |
| Mother's name: | Julia Smith |
| Occupation: | - |
| Parents dead? | Neither |
| Survivor married again? | - |
| Parents' treatment of child: | Not good |
| Character of parents | Nothing known. Father out of work |
| Parents' wages: | Not assessed |
| Amount parents agree to pay: | - |
| Parents address: | 4 Moat Road, Summer Hill, Tipton |
| Superintendent of police (to collect payments): | - |
| Person making this return: | T E Underhill |
| Notes: | |
| 12 July 1896 The Medical Officer reported: Scalp injured from fall, better by 22 July | |
| 11 July 1898 Sentence expired, discharged from Saltley | |