| Description | Number: 1
Date of birth: 1840
Place of birth: Manchester
When admitted: 15 Aug 1856
Place of conviction: York Assizes
Date of conviction: 9 Jul 1856
Offence: picking a pocket of a purse containing £7-0-0
Full sentence: 3 weeks imprisonment, 5 years detention in this Reformatory
Parents: father Joseph Skerritt, joiner, does not know if living or dead and mother Ellen nee Clark, washerwoman
Parents address: father went to America, mother lived near Quarry Hill, Leeds
Previous convictions: denies having been previously committed
Particulars of discharge: 29 Jul 1861, to Market Weighton, bound to Mr Towse for one year
Also includes dates of baptism and confirmation, education, physical description, conduct and character while an inmate, relatives details, conduct after leaving institution |