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Charles Sim - Saltley Reformatory Inmate

No. in Admissions Register: 805
Age: 11
Whence received: H M Prison Stafford
Description:  
Complexion: Fresh
Hair colour: Brown
Eyes colour: Brown
Height: -
Particular marks: Cut over right eyebrow
State of health: Good
Able-bodied? Slender
Date of admission: 20 February 1886
Late residence: 1 Plants Row, Marsh Street, Hanley
Parish he belongs to: Fenton
Customary work and mode of life: Nil
Whether illegitimate: No
State of education:  
Reads: Imperfectly
Writes: Imperfectly
Offence: Stealing one apron
Circumstances which may have led to it: Bad company
Date of sentence, by whom and court: 22 January 1886; G Adams and John Warner; Hanley Police Court
Where imprisoned: H M Prison Stafford
Sentence: 1 month in prison, 3 years at Saltley
Previous committals:  
Number: Nil
Length: Nil
For what: Nil
Father's name: William Sim
Occupation: -
Mother's name: Hannah Sim
Occupation: Charwoman
Parents dead? Father
Survivor married again? No
Parents' treatment of child: Good
Character of parents Mother undergoing 3 months imprisonment for receiving stolen property
Parents' wages: Nil
Amount parents agree to pay: Nil
Parents address: H M Prison Stafford
Superintendent of police (to collect payments): Herbert Windle, Chief Constable
Person making this return:  
   
Notes:
   
31 January 1889 The Register of Boys on Licence reports that Sim was licensed to go out and work
   
19 February 1889 Sentence expired, discharged from Saltley whilst out on licence