John Williams, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1871

G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 38

Prison number: 75

Date: June 10 1871

Name: John Williams

Age (on discharge): 56 years

Where born: Newcastle under Line (Lyme?) Staffordshire

Married or single: Single

Trade or occupation: Hawker

Address at time of apprehension: Cross Street Newport

Offence for which convicted: Attempting to steal money from the person

Sentence: 2 calendar months hard labour

Previous convictions: June 22 1870 Stealing money from the person Petty Sessions Abergavenny

Names of police officers, prison warders, or others who can identify and prove convictions: Mr Freeman Superintendent of Police Abergavenny

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