| Description | Bill of indictment of Selina otherwise Margaret Potter for obtaining one silver locket from Thomas Frank Snaith by falsely pretending that she was the servant of Mrs Mary Ann Anderson of St Paul's Terrace, who had sent her for a silver locket with "Annie" or "Lizzie" on it to replace one she had lost
Offence committed on 1 April 1878
Potter had previously been convicted of felony at a Petty Sessions for the borough of Middlesbrough held at Middlesbrough on 8 April 1878
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill"
With certificate of conviction at the Police Court in the borough of Middlesbrough held on 8 April 1878 of Selina alias Margaret Potter of the borough of Middlesbrough servant for stealing one gold locket and other articles value £2 18s, the property of Isabella Dowey of the borough of Middlesbrough innkeeper, at the borough of Middlesbrough on or about 12 March 1878. Potter was sentenced to hard labour at the House of Correction at Northallerton for four calendar months. Certificate dated 23 December 1878 |