| Description | Bill of indictment of Alice Ward for stealing one black silk dress, the property of Susan Slater
Includes indictment of Ward for receiving the stolen goods
Offences committed on 19 December 1874
Ward had previously been convicted of felony at a Petty Sessions held at the borough of Scarborough on 21 September 1871
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill"
With certificate of conviction before two Justices of the Peace at the borough of Scarborough on 21 September 1871 of Alice Ward aged over 16 years for stealing one hat and one feather value 3s, the property of Mary Gray, at the borough of Scarborough on 18 September 1871. Ward was sentenced to hard labour at the House of Correction at the borough of Scarborough for three calendar months. Certificate dated 29 December 1874 |