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Harry Dare - Saltley Reformatory Inmate  

Image by permission of the Library of Birmingham.
MS 244/4/1/3 Page 547.

 
No. in Admissions Register: 547
Age: 14
Whence received: Birmingham
Description:
Complexion: Fresh
Hair colour: Light
Eyes colour: Hazel
Visage: -
Particular marks: Mole on left side and right side
State of health: Good
Able-bodied? Yes
Date of admission and term: 25 May 1876 5 years
Late residence: 7 Cato Street, Birmingham
Parish he belongs to: Birmingham
Customary work and mode of life: Baking
Whether illegitimate: -
State of education:
Reads: Imperfectly
Writes: Imperfectly
Offence: Stealing 2s
Circumstances which may have led to it: Neglect
Date of sentence, by who and court: 16 May 1876, Birmingham Police Court, T C S Kynnersley
Where imprisoned: Birmingham Borough Prison
Sentence: 10 days prison, 5 years at Saltley
Previous committals:
Number: None
Length: -
For what: -
Father's name: Richard Dare
Occupation: Painter at carriage works
Mother's name: Betsy Dare (stepmother)
Occupation: -
Parents dead? Own mother
Survivor married again? Yes
Parents' treatment of child: Fair
Character of parents Fair
Parents' wages: Not known
Amount parents agree to pay: -
Parents address: 7 Cato Street North, Birmingham
Superintendent of police (to collect payments)       :  
Person making this return: -


Notes:

23 May 1881 Wrote to Dare this day, informing him that his term would expire on 24th. Hoped he would try and come to see me.