John Preece, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1876


G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 40

Prison number: 70

Date: November 14 1876

Name: John Preece (The name James has been struck out and John written above in a very pale ink)

Residence: Barracks Newport

Age: 20 6/12

Where born: Bridgenorth, Shropshire

Married or single: Single

Trade or occupation: Labourer

Read or write: Impt

Religion: Church of England

Place and date of conviction: Newport (Courts Martial) September 18 & November 9 1876

Offence for which convicted: Military offences

Sentence: 252 days hard labour

Date to be liberated: July 6 1877 at 4 pm

Intended residence after liberation: Newport

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