Victorian Values - Crime and Punishment
Ticket of Leave - Ann Hunt
We have reproduced below Ann Hunt’s entry in Sheffield Police Ticket of Leave register, and you can also see the newspaper report of her original conviction in the image below right:
No. 365 Ann Hunt [Age] 30 Released on Ticket of Leave from Woking Female Prison on the 25th November 1870
Date and Place of Committal 3rd May 1865 Sheffield
Date and Place of Conviction 23rd May 1865 Sheffield Sessions
Crime Larceny
Sentence 7 years P.S. [Penal Servitude]
Trade or Occupation None given
Complexion Dark
Hair Dark Brown
Eyes Hazel
Height 4 feet 11 ½ inches
Marks Lost tooth each side lower jaw, scar left hand & on both lips
Period of Sentence Unexpired 18 Months
Date of each Report
Date Residence of Convict Name, Trade and Address of Employer
1870 Mr & Mrs Levins
Nov 29 Castle Green
Apprehended for Stealing a Skirt and Committed for Trial Sessions M[ar]ch 2nd 1871 Acquitted
Apprehended as a disorderly
Committed 1 Mo[nth] h.l.[hard labour] Dec 14 1871
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