| Description | Bill of indictment of Hugh Steen and John Campbell otherwise called Charles Edwards for stealing one silver watch, one steel Albert, two gold rings, one leather bag, two pairs of gloves, one pair of mittens, and one bank book, the property of William Henry Rablen
Includes indictment of Steen and Campbell/Edwards for receiving the stolen goods
Offences committed on 23 February 1884
Campbell/Edwards had previously been convicted of felony at the Adjourned Sessions held at Clerkenwell Green in Middlesex on 18 June 1883
Steen had previously been convicted of felony at the Petty Sessions for the borough of Tynemouth held at Tynemouth on 25 March 1879
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill"
With certificate of conviction at the Police Court at the borough of Tynemouth on 25 March 1879 of Thomas Hornsby and Hugh Steen for stealing one chest value 15s, the property of Richard Rogers, at the parish of St Nicholas in the borough of Tynemouth on 13 March 1879. Hornsby and Steen were sentenced to hard labour at the prison at Newcastle upon Tyne for three calendar months each. Certificate dated 31 March 1884
With certificate of conviction for felony at the Adjourned Sessions held at Clerkenwell Green in Middlesex on 18 June 1883 of Charles Edwards for stealing one watch and one chain, the property of William Sharp, on 19 May 1883. Edwards, with a previous conviction for felony, was sentenced to hard labour at the prison at Cold Bath Fields for 18 calendar months. Certificate dated 2 April 1884 |