William Pearce, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1871

G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 38

Prison number: 62

Date: October 28 1871

Name: William Pearce

Age (on discharge): 14 years

Where born: Cardiff

Married or single: Single

Trade or occupation: No occupation

Address at time of apprehension: 4 Edward Street Baneswell Newport

Offence for which convicted: Stealing a duck

Sentence: 14 days hard labour and 3 years at a reformatory (Little Mill Monmouthshire)

Previous (summary) convictions: February 17 1871 Stealing coal Borough of Newport

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