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THOMAS CONNER, Theft > pocketpicking, 5th July 1847.
1562. THOMAS CONNER was indicted for stealing 1 handkerchief, value 3s., the goods of Charles Orchard Dayman, Esq., from his person. CHARLES ORCHAND DAYMAN , Esq. I am barrister. On the 21st of June I was walking down Holborn with a friend—I found I ...
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JOHN FREEMAN, Theft > pocketpicking, 5th July 1847.
1574. JOHN FREEMAN was indicted for stealing 1 handkerchief, value 2s., the goods of a certain man whose name was unknown, from his person. GEORGE SCOTT (City police constable, No. 560.) I have been in the force about seven years—about half past six ...
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BENJAMIN DREW, Breaking Peace > assault; BENJAMIN DREW, Theft > pocketpicking, 5th July 1847.
1582. BENJAMIN DREW was indicted for feloniously assaulting Mary Ann Boucher putting her in fear, and stealing from her person, and against her will, 1 shawl, value 6s.; her property. MARY ANN BOUCHER. I am single, and live at 8, Devonshire buildings, Shor...
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JOHN WILLIAMS, Theft > pocketpicking, 5th July 1847.
1589. JOHN WILLIAMS was indicted for stealing 1 handkerchief, value 2s. 6d.; the goods of George Kember, from his person, and that he had been before convicted of felony. GEORGE KEMBER. I live near Welling—on Saturday, the 12th of June, I was walking...
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HENRY JORDEN, Theft > pocketpicking, 5th July 1847.
1592. HENRY JORDEN was indicated for stealing 1 handkerchief, value 2s.; the goods of John Gibbons, from his person. JOHN GIBBONS. I live at 11, Rotherhithe wall. On the 30th of June, about a quarter past ten o'clock, at night I was passing London bridge, ...
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WILLIAM WILKINSON, Theft > pocketpicking, 5th July 1847.
1605. WILLIAM WILKINSON was indicted for stealing 2 handkerchiefs, value 5s.; the goods of Philip De Godstein, from his person; and that he had been before convicted of felony: to which he pleaded GUILTY. Aged 17.— Confined Six Months.
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THOMAS ROBERTS, Theft > pocketpicking; JAMES CLAYTON, Theft > pocketpicking, 5th July 1847.
1608. THOMAS ROBERTS and JAMES CLAYTON were indicted for stealing 1 purse, value 1s. 6d.; 1 seal, 6d.; 2s. and 1 halfpenny; the property of Hannah Marks, from her person. WILLIAM STEWART. I live in Trinity lane, Queenhithe—on the 15th of June, at hal...
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ELIZABETH WELSH, Theft > pocketpicking; MATILDA MARTIN, Theft > pocketpicking, 5th July 1847.
1629. ELIZABETH WELSH and MATILDA MARTIN were indicted for stealing 16 brooches, value 8l.; 2 breast pins, 2l.; 3 ivory cases, 10s.; 1 cast iron plate, 1 wafer stamp, 2 toys, 2s.; 3 boxes, 1 chain, 4 stones for brooches, 2 half crowns, and 7 shillings; the...
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HENRY BRADFORD, Theft > pocketpicking; MARY ANN BRADFORD, Theft > receiving, 5th July 1847.
1631. HENRY BRADFORD was indicted for stealing 1 purse, value 6d.; 1 half sovereign, and 2 sixpences; the goods of Jane Coppinger O'Donovan, from her person; and MARY ANN BRADFORD for feloniously receiving the same, well knowing it to have been stolen. JAN...
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MARY KERVIN, Theft > pocketpicking, 5th July 1847.
1632. MARY KERVIN was indicted for stealing 1 handkerchief, value 2s. 6d., the goods of Charles Lloyd, from his person. CHARLES LLOYD. On the 24th of June, about one o'clock in the morning, I was coming over Tower hill—the prisoner addressed me, said...