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Gleeson John 19 Putney Wandsworth Simple larceny: stealing a pair of trousers etc....

Catalogue reference: PCOM 2/291/97

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This record is about the Gleeson John 19 Putney Wandsworth Simple larceny: stealing a pair of trousers etc.... dating from 1873 May 17 in the series Home Office and Prison Commission: Prisons Records, Series 1. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
PCOM 2/291/97
Date
1873 May 17
Description
Name (and alias if used) of prisoner
Gleeson, John
Age
19
Place of birth
Putney
Place/court of conviction
Wandsworth
Offence
Simple larceny: stealing a pair of trousers etc. to the value of 10/-
Sentence
6 calendar months hard labour
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
173/4
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9072419/

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Series information

PCOM 2

Home Office and Prison Commission: Prisons Records, Series 1

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