Prisoner record from Bedford

Offence details

Name: William Benson Age: 14 Date of Offence: 9th April 1849 Offence: Idle and Disorderly person. Destroyed his clothes in the Bedford Union. Sentence: 14 Days Hard Labour

Personal details

Height: 4 ft 8 inches Hair colour: Dark Eye colour: Blue Complexion: Pale Identifying marks: Stout, pitted with the smallpox
Trade or occupation: Labourer Occupation category: Mill Education: Neither Marriage status: Single Number of children: Unknown

Residence details

Birth town: London Residence town: Tramp

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