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Stephen Williams - Saltley Reformatory Inmate

No. in Admissions Register: 1181
Age: 11 (born September 1886)
Whence received: Carmarthen Prison
Description:  
Complexion: Sallow
Hair colour: Black
Eyes colour: Grey
Height: 4 ft 3¾ ins
Particular marks: -
State of health: Good
Able-bodied? Yes
Date of admission: 1 August 1898
Late residence: The Valley, Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire
Parish he belongs to: -
Customary work and mode of life: -
Whether illegitimate: No
State of education:  
Reads: Imperfectly, Standard 3
Writes: Imperfectly, Standard 3
Offence: Stealing 5s 9d, and a card, value 5s 10d
Circumstances which may have led to it: -
Date of sentence, by whom and court: 26 July 1898; E Laker and Thomas John; Saundersfoot Petty Sessions
Where imprisoned: H M Prison Carmarthen
Sentence: 7 days in prison, 4 years at Saltley
Previous committals:  
Number: 1 (28 June 1898)
Length: 6 strokes (birch)
For what: Larceny
Father's name: Thomas Williams (aged 48)
Occupation: Collier
Mother's name: Rachael Williams (aged 40)
Occupation: Housewife
Parents dead? -
Survivor married again? -
Parents' treatment of child: -
Character of parents Both respectable
Parents' wages: Father earns 13s per week
Amount parents agree to pay: -
Parents address: Bonneville's Court, Saundersfoot, South Wales
Superintendent of police (to collect payments): -
Person making this return: W Mee for Governor of H M Prison Carmarthen, 27 July 1898
   
Notes:
   
13 May 1901 The Register of Boys on Licence records that Williams was licensed to go out and work for the Manager, Albion Pit, Ponypridd
   
31 July 1902 Sentence expired whilst out on licence, discharged from Saltley
   
10 June 1903 The Reformatory Committee Log Book report records receipt of a letter from Williams, Pembroke
   
6 October 1903 The Log Book report records receipt of a letter from Williams, Saundersfoot, Pembroke
   
14 June 1904 The Log Book report records receipt of a letter from Williams, Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire
   
13 December 1904 The Log Book report records receipt of a letter from Williams, Saundersfoot, Pembroke