| Description | Number: 117
Date of birth: 5 Aug 1844
Place of birth: Roscrea, Ireland
When admitted: 2 May 1859
Place of conviction: Leeds Borough Sessions
Date of conviction: 3 Feb 1859
Offence: stealing a coat
Full sentence: 3 months imprisonment, 5 years detention in this Reformatory
Parents: father Owen McGann, works in flaxmill and mother Bridget (dead), stepmother Bridget nee Power
Parents address: 8 Pullays Court, York Street, Leeds
Previous convictions: in prison once for felony - discharged on examination
Particulars of discharge: absconded Dec 1862 committed a burglary sent to prison, 9 Dec 1863 by warrant after 12 months imprisonment at Beverley, to his uncle in Leeds
Also includes dates of baptism and confirmation, education, physical description, conduct and character while an inmate, relatives details, conduct after leaving institution |