John Camm - Saltley Reformatory Inmate
| No. in Admissions Register: | 1185 |
| Age: | 14 (born 13 July 1884) |
| Whence received: | Nottingham County Petty Sessions |
| Description: | |
| Complexion: | Fresh |
| Hair colour: | Light brown |
| Eyes colour: | Grey |
| Height: | 5 ft 7 ins |
| Particular marks: | None. 3 vacc. marks left arm |
| State of health: | Good |
| Able-bodied? | Yes |
| Date of admission: | 17 October 1898 |
| Late residence: | New Inn Cottages, Widmerpool, Nottinghamshire |
| Parish he belongs to: | - |
| Customary work and mode of life: | Farm labourer |
| Whether illegitimate: | Yes |
| State of education: | |
| Reads: | Imperfectly |
| Writes: | Imperfectly |
| Offence: | Theft of 4 steel traps |
| Circumstances which may have led to it: | Illegitimate son, fond of pilfering, not a very comfortable home |
| Date of sentence, by whom and court: | 15 October 1898; J T Anderson and A Radford; Nottingham Petty Sessions |
| Where imprisoned: | Not |
| Sentence: | Detained at Saltley until 19 years of age |
| Previous committals: | |
| Number: | 1 (12 January 1898) |
| Length: | - |
| For what: | Stealing tobacco papers |
| Father's name: | Andrew Marriott (step-father) |
| Occupation: | Farm labourer |
| Mother's name: | Kate Marriott |
| Occupation: | Housewife |
| Parents dead? | - |
| Survivor married again? | - |
| Parents' treatment of child: | Fair |
| Character of parents | Good |
| Parents' wages: | Not stated |
| Amount parents agree to pay: | - |
| Parents address: | New Inn Cottages, Widmerpool, Nottinghamshire |
| Superintendent of police (to collect payments): | W Harrop, Superintendent of Police |
| Person making this return: | - |
| Notes: | |
| 25 January 1899 The Medical Officer reported: Influenza, better by 26 January | |
| 11 July 1901 Discharged from Saltley by order of the Home Secretary on account of emigrating to Winnepeg, Canada. Left Liverpool on the 4th July aboard the SS Corinthian | |
| 13 August 1901 The Reformatory Committee Log Book report records receipt of a letter from Camm, notifying his safe arrival in Quebec, Canada | |
| 8 October 1901 The Log Book report records receipt of a letter from Camm, Canada | |
| 10 December 1901 The Log Book report records receipt of a letter from Camm, Manitoba, Canada | |
| 15 July 1902 The Log Book report records receipt of a letter from Camm, Glenborough, Manitoba | |