Arthur Samuel Jenkins - Saltley Reformatory Inmate
| No. in Admissions Register: | 647 |
| Age: | 15 |
| Whence received: | Stafford Prison |
| Description: | |
| Complexion: | Fresh |
| Hair colour: | Brown |
| Eyes colour: | Brown |
| Visage: | Oval |
| Particular marks: | Large burn mark on left arm |
| State of health: | - |
| Able-bodied? | - |
| Date of admission: | 2 September 1880 |
| Late residence: | Wolverhampton |
| Parish he belongs to: | Wolverhampton |
| Customary work and mode of life: | Grinding in foundry |
| Whether illegitimate: | No |
| State of education: | |
| Reads: | Imperfectly |
| Writes: | Imperfectly |
| Offence: | Dtealing opera glasses |
| Circumstances which may have led to it: | On liberation from reformatory last December probably he found it difficult to obtain work and has lived by stealing since. Is a very clever boy and will become a dangerous character if not properly trained |
| Date of sentence, by whom and court: | 31 July 1880; C Rose; Wolverhampton Court of Summary Jurisdiction |
| Where imprisoned: | H M Prison Stafford |
| Sentence: | 1 month in prison, 5 years at Saltley |
| Previous committals: | |
| Number: | 1 |
| Length: | 1 month in prison, 5 years in a reformatory |
| For what: | Dtealing a bell |
| Father's name: | Jonathan Jenkins |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Mother's name: | - |
| Occupation: | - |
| Parents dead? | Mother |
| Survivor married again? | No |
| Parents' treatment of child: | Good |
| Character of parents | Honest and sober |
| Parents' wages: | 15s per week |
| Amount parents agree to pay: | Will be decided up by the justices |
| Parents address: | Jonathan Jenkins, Heath Town, near Wolverhampton |
| Superintendent of police (to collect payments) | Major Hay, Chief Constable, Wolverhampton, is agent for the Inspector of Reformatories |
| Person making this return: | |
Notes:
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