Polly Carhy, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1871
G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 38
Prison number: 25
Date: May 13 1871
Name: Polly Carhy
Age (on discharge): 13 years
Where born: Newport Mon
Married or single:
Trade or occupation: No occupation
Any other distinguishing mark: Sight defective
Address at time of apprehension: Cross Street Newport
Offence for which convicted: Stealing 10 cwt coal
Sentence: 14 days hard labour...
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Catherine Carey, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1871
G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 38
Prison number: 46
Date: May 13 1871
Name: Catherine Carey
Age (on discharge): 26 years
Where born: Killarney Ireland
Married or single: Married
Trade or occupation:
Address at time of apprehension: Dolphin Street Newport
Offence for which convicted: Stealing a pewter measure
Sentence: 3 calendar months hard labour
Previous convictions (summary): 1 Oct 1869 Stealing wearing apparel Borough of Newport
Names of police officers, pr...
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William Henry Joseph, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1871
G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 38
Prison number: 109
Date: May 13 1871
Name: William Henry Joseph
Age (on discharge): 12 years
Where born: Newport Mon
Married or single:
Trade or occupation: No occupation
Address at time of apprehension: Blewitt Street Newport
Offence for which convicted: Attempting to steal goods from a box from the Newport Market Place
Sentence: 1 calendar month hard labour and 5 years at a reformatory school (Monmouthshire Reformatory School Littl...
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Mary Power, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1871
G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 38
Prison number: 36
Date: May 20 1871
Name: Mary Power
Age (on discharge): 30 years
Where born: Kilkenny Ireland
Married or single: Married
Trade or occupation:
Address at time of apprehension: Courtybella Street Newport
Offence for which convicted: Stealing coal
Sentence: 2 calendar months hard labour...
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Charles Hughes, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1871
G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 38
Prison number: 58
Date: May 20 1871
Name: Charles Hughes
Age (on discharge): 18 years
Where born: Newport
Married or single: Married
Trade or occupation: Labourer
Address at time of apprehension: Potter Street Newport
Offence for which convicted: Stealing coal
Sentence: 2 calendar months hard labour
Previous convictins (summary): April 4 1868 Stealing two pocket handkerchiefs Petty Sessions Newport
Names of police officers, pris...
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Jeremiah Collins, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1871
G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 38
Prison number: 19
Date: May 27 1871
Name: Jeremiah Collins
Age (on discharge): 27 years
Where born: Pembroke Dock
Married or single: Single
Trade or occupation: Labourer
Address at time of apprehension: 5 Potter Street Pill Newport
Offence for which convicted: Stealing money from the person
Sentence: 5 calendar months hard labour...
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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 Se...
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James Cohen, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1871
G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 38
Prison number: 88
Date: June 10 1871
Name: James Cohen
Age (on discharge): 26 years
Where born: London
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...
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John Kelly, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1871
G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 38
Prison number: 33
Date: June 10 1871
Name: John Kelly
Age (on discharge): 22 years
Where born: Kerry Ireland
Married or single: Single
Trade or occupation: Labourer
Address at time of apprehension: Granville Street Newport Mon
Offence for which convicted: Stealing money from the person
Sentence: 6 calendar months hard labour...
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Charles Knight, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1871
G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 38
Prison number: 111
Date: June 10 1871
Name: Charles Knight
Age (on discharge): 31 years
Where born: Christchurch Mon
Married or single: Single
Trade or occupation: Clerk
Address at time of apprehension: 8 Victoria Crescent Baneswell Newport
Offence for which convicted: Embezzling money from his master
Sentence: 1 calendar month hard labour...
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