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William Bullock - Saltley Reformatory Inmate

No. in Admissions Register: 774
Age: 14
Whence received: H M Prison Stafford
Description:  
Complexion: Fresh
Hair colour: Dark
Eyes colour: Hazel
Visage: Long
Particular marks: -
State of health: Good
Able-bodied? Yes
Date of admission: 13 July 1885
Late residence: Berry Street, Wolverhampton
Parish he belongs to: Wolverhampton
Customary work and mode of life: Brass caster
Whether illegitimate: No
State of education:  
Reads: Not at all
Writes: Not at all
Offence: Stealing one pair of boots
Circumstances which may have led to it: Bad company
Date of sentence, by whom and court: 29 June 1885; Sir John Morris and John Jones; Wolverhampton Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Where imprisoned: H M Prison Stafford
Sentence: 14 days in prison, 5 years at Saltley
Previous committals:  
Number: 1
Length: 6 strokes with birch
For what: Stealing a shilling
Father's name: Thomas Bullock
Occupation: Labourer
Mother's name: Jane Roberts
Occupation: Domestic servant
Parents dead? No
Survivor married again? -
Parents' treatment of child: Good
Character of parents Good. Parents are not married and have not been living together for 2 years. They did not live together for 9 or 10 years. Father has a wooden leg. Aged about 53, mother 45 years
Parents' wages: Not known
Amount parents agree to pay: Not assessed
Parents address: High Street, Wednesfield
Superintendent of police (to collect payments): Chief Superintendent Longden, Chief Constable, Bilston
Person making this return:  
   
Notes:
   
30 Nocenber 1887 The Reformatory Committee Log book lists him as licensed to go out and work for Mr Hinks, Little Bromwich, Birmingham
   
12 July 1888 Sentence expired, discharged from Saltley whilst out on licence