James Stonier - Saltley Reformatory Inmate
| No. in Admissions Register: | 785 |
| Age: | 13 |
| Whence received: | H M Prison Stafford |
| Description: | |
| Complexion: | Fresh |
| Hair colour: | Brown |
| Eyes colour: | Hazel |
| Visage: | - |
| Particular marks: | None |
| State of health: | Good |
| Able-bodied? | Slender |
| Date of admission: | 12 November 1885 |
| Late residence: | Union Workhouse, Chell, near Tunstall. James Stonier was an inmate at the time of the offence |
| Parish he belongs to: | Chell |
| Customary work and mode of life: | Tailor |
| Whether illegitimate: | - |
| State of education: | |
| Reads: | Imperfectly |
| Writes: | Imperfectly |
| Offence: | Stealing wearing apparel |
| Circumstances which may have led to it: | Unknown |
| Date of sentence, by whom and court: | 12 October 1885; James Watson Bishop and E J Ridgway; Hanley Court of summary Jurisdiction |
| Where imprisoned: | H M Prison Stafford |
| Sentence: | 1 month in prison, 5 years at Saltley |
| Previous committals: | |
| Number: | None |
| Length: | - |
| For what: | - |
| Father's name: | Noah Stonier |
| Occupation: | |
| Mother's name: | Georgina Stonier |
| Occupation: | - |
| Parents dead? | Mother |
| Survivor married again? | Unknown |
| Parents' treatment of child: | Deserted by father |
| Character of parents | Unknown |
| Parents' wages: | Unknown |
| Amount parents agree to pay: | Unknown |
| Parents address: | Unknown |
| Superintendent of police (to collect payments): | Unknown |
| Person making this return: | - |
| Notes: | |
| 20 April 1888 Formally discharged from Saltley on account of emigrating to Ottawa, Canada, along with Short [boy 776] and Goulden [boy 798] | |
| 12 June 1888 The Log Book report records receipt of a letter from Stonier, Ottawa, Canada | |
| 14 August 1888 The Log book report records receipt of a letter from Stonier, Ottawa, Ontario | |
| 9 October 1888 The Log book report records receipt of another letter from Stonier, Ottawa, Ontario | |