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Prisoner record from Bedford

Offence details

Charles Hodges Name: Charles Hodges Age: 45 Date of Offence: 10th March 1865 Offence: Unlawfully tendering a piece of false and counterfeit coin resembling a florin at Luton on the 25th Feb. 1865. Sentence: 15 Calendar Months Hard Labour Type of trial: Assizes

Personal details

Height: 5 ft 4 inches Hair colour: Dark Eye colour: Dark Aliases: Samuel Turner Visage: Oval Complexion: Dark Identifying marks: Several moles on chest and shoulders, no teeth in upper jaw, two bottom teeth in front broken.
Trade or occupation: Shoemaker Education: Imp Marriage status: Married Number of children: Unknown Religion: Protestant

Residence details

Birth town: St.Andrews, Holburn, London Birth country: England Residence parish: no fixed place

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