| Description | Bill of indictment of Bernard Riley otherwise called John Teasdale for attempting to steal one bag containing a purse and 5s in money, the property of Elizabeth Walker
Offence committed on 25 May 1885
Riley/Teasdale had been previously convicted of felony at the Petty Sessional court for the borough of Middlesbrough on 7 December 1883
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill"
With certificate of conviction at the Petty Sessional Court for the borough of Middlesbrough on 7 December 1883 of John Teasdale or Dobson of the borough of Middlesbrough labourer for stealing one watch value £1 19s 6d, the property of William Smith of the borough of Middlesbrough labourer, at the borough of Middlesbrough on 29 November 1883. Teasdale/Dobson was sentenced to hard labour at the prison at Northallerton for three calendar months. Certificate dated 25 June 1885 |