West Riding and Yorkshire - Calendar of Prisoners


No. 7031
Name Joseph Sunderland

Leeds Borough Sessions, 24 October, 1881, house-breaking, 9 months.

Bradford Petty Sessions, 12 March, 1883, stealing a piece of iron, 1 month.

Bradford Borough Petty Session, 16th April April, 1885, stealing a battery, &c., 2 months

Age 32
Trade Electrician
Name and Address of Committing Magistrate G. Merral, Esq., Law House, Haworth, Keighley.

B.S. Brigg, Esq., Burlington House, Keighley.

Date of Warrant March 13th
When Received in Custody March [Illegible]
Offence as charged in the Indictment Stealing the sum of £12 13s., the property of John Holmes and others, his master, at Bingley, on the 8th Nov., 1890.
When tried April 6th.
Before whom tried B.T. Woodd, Esq., Conyngham Hall, Knaresborough
Verdict of Jury Pleaded guilty of larceny. [sic]
Sentence or Order of the Court Imprisonment with hard labour in Her Majesty's Prison, Wakefield, for 6 calendar months.


Source: Ancestry.com. West Yorkshire, England, Prison Records, 1801-1914
Source: West Yorkshire Prison Records. Reference C118: Wakefield Prison