Year Date Name Surname age offence previous sentence notes session 1878 Jan Edward FORSHAW 27 lab stealing a drake Ault Hucknall yes 18 months/Epiphany Sessions 1878 Jan William TADKINS 44 lab stealing 11 fowls Crich yes 9 months hard labour 1878 Jan Mary Ann WHEATLEY stealing 2 waistcoats Belper yes 6 months hard labour 1878 Jan Robert SCOTT 68 umbrella mender stealing 2 umbrellas Bakewell 2 months 1878 Jan John WINSON 65 stealing spade Ashleyhay 9 months 1878 Jan Herbert GREAVES on bail stealing 4 fowls Mason's Arms Norton Woodseats not guilty 1878 Jan John WATERS 34 butcher stealing 7 sheep & 2 cows Chesterfield 2 years 1878 Jan William BEARDMORE 23 farmer stealing 31 sheep Beighton 12 months 1878 Jan Mary HAGAN aka EAGAN 20 mill hand wounding Mary Walsh married woman at Glossop yes 12 months 1878 Jan Elizabeth RATHBONE 24 wounding Ellen Taylor at Red House Yard Chesterfield not guilty 1878 Jan Thomas COOKE 24collier stealing property from counting house Midland Railway Co. Killamarsh 12 months 1878 Jan William SUTTON 39 collier stealing property from counting house Midland Railway Co. Killamarsh 12 months 1878 Jan Thomas COOKE 24 collier stealing from Sheepbridge Coal & Iron Co. Killamarsh not guilty 1878 Jan Abraham WINFIELD 12 killing a sheep at Belper not guilty 1878 Jan Charles WINFIELD 8 killing a sheep at Belper not guilty 1878 Jan John REEVES on bail stealing a shovel Ilkeston 14 days 1878 Jan Joseph BOULTBY 24 collier stealing pr trousers North Wingfield yes 18 months hard labour 1878 Jan Albert ELEY 51 stealing 3 £ 5 Bank of England notes Dronfield 9 months 1878 Jan Henry RODGERS 32 lab stealing a mare Long Eaton 18 months hard labour 1878 Jan Charles HOLYLAND on bail stealing silver watch & gold guard Chesterfield railway station not guilty 1878 Jan Rowland HIBBERD on bail stealing sheep Barlbro' & Whitwell not guilty 1878 Jan William WINDLE groom embezzlement Rutland Arms Hotel Bakewell 2 months hard labour 1878 Jan John SKINNER 37 lab fowl stealing Ilkeston 9 months hard labour 1878 Jan Dennis PARKIN stealing ale Wardwick Brewery Derby bound over recognizance £ 10 1878 Jan James BURGOYNE stealing ale Wardwick Brewery Derby bound over recognizance £ 10 1878 Jan John ASHMORE stealing ham Tibshelf 3 months hard labour 1878 Jan Edward PRICE 21 moulder stealing lead Derby yes 12 months hard labour/Borough Sessions 1878 Jan Mary J. WARDLE 29 prostitute stealing 2 halfcrowns Derby yes 9 months hard labour 1878 Jan Thomas BARBER 40 brass finisher wounding Michael Maloney with knife 12 months 1878 Jan William COWLEY 24 machinist wounding Frederick Anthony with knife 3 months 1878 Jan John SHAW 44 lab stealing clothing & scarf pin 7 years penal servitude 1878 Jan Michael PADIN 19 lab assault & robbery on Wm Moorcroft Walker Lane Derby 2 months hard labour 1878 Jan Thomas ROGERS 18 lab assault & robbery on Wm Moorcroft Walker Lane Derby 3 months 1878 Jan Patrick QUINN 19 lab assault & robbery on Wm Moorcroft Walker Lane Derby 3 months 1878 Jan William TAYLOR 38 carter obtaining coal by false pretence City Wharf Derby not guilty 1878 Jan Henry PENDALL 16 lab violent robbery of Wm Astle St Peters St. Derby 6 months hard labour 1878 Jan Mary Ligate STEVENSON 47 servant stealing teapot,cruet stand,8 sheets etc 12 months hard labour 1878 Jan Michael HAGAN stealing stealing 37 yds cloth yes 9 months hard labour 1878 Jan Sarah A. BLOOR 19 concealment of birth Ticknall 1 fortnight 1878 Jan John MARTIN 17 collier stealing 4 prs boots Blackwell yes 12 months hard labour 1878 Jan William DORMAN 22 lab stealing silver watch & guard Orchard St. Derby 6 months 1878 Jan George FRYER 21 lab stealing silver watch & guard Orchard St. Derby 6 months 1878 Jan Henry ADAMS 29 ex policeman perjury 5 years penal servitude 1878 Apr William STEVENSON 36 commercial traveller obtaining coat by false pretences 4 months/Quarter Sessions 1878 Apr Eliza PHILLIPS obtaining 2 mackerel by false pretence acquitted 1878 Apr Emanuel HUGHES stealing silver watch yes 12 months hard labour 1878 Apr John SHARPE indecent assault on Mary Linsey at Church Gresley 6 months hard labour 1878 Apr William PICKERING indecent assault on Mary Linsey at Church Gresley 6 months hard labour 1878 Apr Charles CANNER indecent assault on Mary Linsey at Church Gresley 6 months hard labour 1878 Apr Ann CHAMBERS married woman on bail stealing coal Mosboro' Colliery Eckington not guilty 1878 Apr Robert HALLSWORTH on bail receiving a stolen gelding Ashbourne not guilty 1878 Apr John ELEY on bail receiving a stolen gelding Ashbourne not guilty 1878 Apr George WINSON 31 lab & ex soldier stealing a cow Derby yes Matlock 18 months hard labour 1878 Apr Michael QUINN 23 lab wounding George Green at Chesterfield 5 years penal servitude/Spring Assizes 1878 Apr William BROUGHTON 42 joiner burglary/stealing 2 hams,silver watch & key etc Derby 4 months hard labour 1878 Apr Henry BROWN 28 lab stealing 47 lbs turnips at Calke 3 months hard labour 1878 Apr Herbert COOK engine driver on bail killing Samuel Diggle & Joseph Simpson at West Hallam (railway accident) not guilty 1878 Apr Jacob ABBOTT 34 lab stealing 57 lbs coal from Clay Cross Colliery Co. 6 months hard labour 1878 Apr Jane McMAHON 23 servant stealing 3 aprons,1 chemise,pr drawers etc Chesterfield & Barlbro' 4 months hard labour 1878 Apr John BOWN 18 boatman stealing shirt 6 months hard labour 1878 Apr Joseph GOODWIN 62 fwk stealing ham Derby yes 7 years penal servitude 1878 Apr Thomas LIMBERT 18 lab stealing silver watch,pr boots from father Thomas at Derby yes 12 months hard labour 1878 Apr John MELLOR 18 blacksmith burglary at Wesleyan School St Peter Derby 9 months hard labour 1878 Apr Jonathon GLASBY 55 publican manslaughter acqitted 1878 Apr Frederick MIDLAM 35 lab arson of dwelling house Chaddesden not guilty 1878 Apr Ann MIDLAM 39 (wife of above) arson of dwelling house Chaddesden not guilty 1878 Apr John SPRAY 43 platelayer night poaching Stanton by Dale 9 months hard labour 1878 Apr John HALLAM 43 shoemaker night poaching Stanton by Dale 9 months hard labour 1878 Apr John STATON 28 fishmonger night poaching Stanton by Dale acquitted 1878 Apr John Gladwin COLCLOUGH sen. 58 forcible entry not guilty 1878 Apr John Gladwin COLCLOUGH jun. 28 groom forcible entry not guilty 1878 Apr Oscar COLCLOUGH 22 groom forcible entry not guilty 1878 Apr Herbert COLCLOUGH 20 groom forcible entry not guilty 1878 Apr Robert MASON 17 stonemason rape of Emma Florey age 15 yrs at New Mills 5 years penal servitude 1878 Apr Charles BRADBURY 16 moulder rape of Emma Florey age 15 yrs at New Mills 5 years penal servitude 1878 Apr William KING 22 collier rape of Rosannah Jodrell married woman at Fernilee not guilty 1878 Apr Joseph DUNNICLIFFE 30 platelayer unnatural offence at Findern 10 years penal servitude 1878 Apr Joel STREET 25 stonemason obtaining horse by false pretence Derby,pony at Chesterfield 9 months & 14 days 1878 Apr William BERRIDGE 41 hawker burglary at Ilkeston yes 10 years penal servitude 1878 Apr Frederick SHAW 37 hawker burglary at Ilkeston acquitted 1878 Apr Charles BENNETT 25 miner stealing & £ 1 1s 6d Tibshelf not guilty 1878 Apr Jane BOWLER 25 servant stealing jacket Derby 1 month hard labour 1878 Apr Moses HOLLAND 24 grinder obtaining 2s 6d by false pretence Derby 1 month hard labour 1878 Apr George NORRIS 19 lab stealing &@163 65 in gold & silver & 3 cheques Derby yes 1876 12 months hard labour 1878 Apr Thomas WEBB 21 lab stealing ducks Kirk Hallam 1 month hard labour 1878 Apr George WORBY 24 lab stealing ducks Kirk Hallam 6 months 1878 Apr Henry WORBY 18 lab stealing ducks Kirk Hallam 5 months hard labour 1878 Apr Elizabeth STEVENS 27 seamstress stealing 6 prs boots Derby 2 months hard labour 1878 Apr Horatio MUNSLOW 36 nailmaker stealing nails from Midland Railway Co. Belper yes 9 months hard labour 1878 Apr Frederick TRANTRAM 36 nailmaker stealing nails from Midland Railway Co. Belper 6 months hard labour 1878 Apr James MEAKIN 23 lab stealing nails from Midland Railway Co. Belper yes 9 months hard labour 1878 Apr James MAWREY 25 cattle dealer wounding William Lees at Swan Inn Milton 4 months hard labour 1878 Apr Frederick NORTON 21 saddler stealing fish & lemons Bakewell not guilty 1878 Apr William BLAGDEN 27 lab stealing fish & lemons Bakewell not guilty 1878 Apr Joel STREET 25 stonemason stealing saddle & bridle Duffield 9 months hard labour 1878 Apr John MAYCOCK 36 lab stealing copper wire from Midland Railway Co. Derby 15 months hard labour 1878 Apr William TYRRELL 47 lab stealing copper wire from Midland Railway Co. Derby 6 months 1878 Apr John WARREN 39 brickmaker stealing copper wire from Midland Railway Co. Derby 9 months 1878 Apr Henry NORMAN 48 storekeeper stealing copper wire from Midland Railway Co. Derby 15 months hard labour 1878 Apr Sarah WOODHOUSE 32prostitute stealing purse & £ 1 Thorn Tree Inn Tenant St.Derby yes 16 months hard labour 1878 Apr Sarah Ann GODBEY 21 prostitute stealing purse & £ 1 Thorn Tree Inn Tenant St.Derby yes 18 months hard labour 1878 Apr Mary ARNOLD 47 stealing document of land title & money North Wingfield not guilty 1878 Jul John William TURNER 25 tailor shop breaking yes sent to reformatory as a boy 6 months/Borough Sessions 1878 Jul Joseph SMITH 24 traveller stealing pr trousers & cigar case Derby yes Preston 18 months hard labour 1878 Jul John BETTRIDGE 30 brickmaker stealing half sovereign 4 months hard labour 1878 Jul Edward ASTLE 24 lab stealing pr boots 3 months hard labour 1878 Jul William COOPER aka BROWN 30 lab stealing pr boots 3 months hard labour 1878 Jul Arthur SMITH 9 on bail stealing money 1 day 1878 Jul Eliza SMITH 47 mother stealing money 2 months 1878 Jul James BOLAN 31 lab stealing a coat 4 months 1878 Jul George BOLLINGTON 54 butcher stealing beef 12 months 1878 Jul Arthur FARNSWORTH 32 bauble grinder stealing from counting house 7 years penal servitude 1878 Jul Alice SHINGLER stealing 2 half sovereigns no bill 1878 Jul Martin LEESON 23 collier stealing 6 fowls Whittington not guilty/Summer Assizes 1878 Jul Sarah Ann SLACK on bail wounding Elizabeth Hopkinson at Chesterfield 2 months hard labour 1878 Jul Edward McMELLON 20 tailor forgery of bankers cheque for £ 150 at Glossop 15 months hard labour 1878 Jul Robert FARRAR 23 lab horse stealing at Whittington 12 months hard labour 1878 Jul Thomas HACKETT 21 collier stealing 6 fowls Whittington 6 months hard labour 1878 Jul George MILLS 22 collier stealing 4 fowls & a duck Swanwick 4 months hard labour 1878 Jul John TAYLOR 28 collier stealing 4 fowls & a duck Swanwick acquitted 1878 Jul Daniel WILLIAMS 34 lab cutting & wounding Emma Milward at Derby 15 months hard labour 1878 Jul Henry CAPEWELL 27 bauble grinder stealing a duck Chaddesden yes 7 years penal servitude 1878 Jul William Henry MANFORD baker stealing a duck Chaddesden 5 months hard labour 1878 Jul George WRIGHT 42 stealing from railway carriage 5 years penal servitude 1878 Jul John DALE 43 carpenter stealing from railway carriage 5 years penal servitude 1878 Jul William PENDER 43 broker stealing from railway carriage yes 7 years penal servitude 1878 Jul William S. PEARSON auctioneer on bail forgery of bill of exchange Derby not guilty 1878 Jul John Burgess DAINTON corn factor misappropriation of trust fund not guilty 1878 Jul Samuel Raby LEE 26 clerk obtaining a diamond ring by false pretence Baslow 2 months hard labour 1878 Jul Walter BROWNLOWE agent on bail converting to his own use, sums of money at Derby bound over to next assizes recognizance of £ 200 1878 Jul George HOPKINSON 35 lab stealing shovel South Normanton yes 12 months hard labour 1878 Jul Robert BLACKWELL 34 miner indecent assault on Harriet Madin at Eyam age 13 yrs nursegirl at Bulls Head 11 months hard labour 1878 Jul Hugh KIRK 32 collier night poaching at Poker Lees Ticknall 12 months 1878 Jul William HOUGH aka BIRD 27 collier night poaching at Poker Lees Ticknall 12 months 1878 Jul James RIDDLE 27 collier on bail night poaching at Poker Lees Ticknall 12 months 1878 Jul Thomas TEBBUTT 42 collier night poaching at Poker Lees Ticknall 18 months 1878 Jul William ATKIN collier on bail night poaching at Poker Lees Ticknall 12 months 1878 Jul George WILTON 35 lab night poaching at Poker Lees Ticknall 18 months 1878 Jul John PAYNE 34 collier night poaching at Poker Lees Ticknall 12 months 1878 Jul John VICKERS 26 lab stealing a mare Whittington 16 months hard labour 1878 Jul Edward COOPER 40 lab stealing 4 brass valves & 2 guage taps Brampton 6 months hard labour 1878 Jul Ann OATES 23 seamstress wounding Thomas Swinscoe at Chesterfield 4 months hard labour 1878 Jul Wilkinson COURTLEY 26 collier stealing 20 yds dress stuff Eckington 4 months hard labour 1878 Jul John BOREWELL 41 engineer embezzling monies from Butterley Co. 18 months hard labour 1878 Jul Henry TAYLOR 74 saddler rogue & vagabond yes 14 days hard labour 1878 Jul Sarah Ann WHITE aka GREEN aka POOLE aka DENNIS 22 false pretences Long Eaton & Sawley yes 1 year 1878 Jul Sarah BROWNSON 23 servant obtaining boots by deception Ilkeston 2 months hard labour 1878 Jul Thomas ROSE 33 lab obtaining copper rivets & wrench by deception Alfreton 2 months hard labour 1878 Jul Alfred KEELING 24 stonemason stealing ass Duffield yes 6 months 1878 Jul Edward FARNWORTH aka John GREGORY aka Thomas WHYSALL 34 collier false pretences Pinxton 2 cases yes 6 months each 1878 Jul Jesse ALLSOP 50 fwk stealing coat & waistcoat Duffield yes 1 year 1878 Jul William MORLEY 51 gardener greengrocer stealing hay Heanor yes 9 months hard labour 1878 Jul William TURNER 31 lab greengrocer stealing hay Heanor 3 months 1878 Jul Henry HURT 51 greengrocer stealing hay Heanor 6 months hard labour 1878 Jul William LILLEY 33 collier stealing watch & chain yes 18 months hard labour 1878 Jul James GOODWIN on bail wounding Edward Logan at Eckington 12 months hard labour 1878 Jul John JEFFS 33 painter of Newhall stealing 5 pieces timber Winshill yes 6 months hard labour 1878 Jul Thomas LEE 51 cooper stealing a horse & harness Elton 21 days hard labour 1878 Jul Joseph William THORLEY 12 stealing money from dwelling house Marston on Dove yes 1 month & 5 years reformatory 1878 Jul Agnes WHATNELL 30 charwoman obtaining shirt by false pretence North Wingfield 8 months hard labour 1878 Jul Thomas EARNSHAW on bail wounding Patrick O'Dowd at Heanor 2 months hard labour 1878 Jul John KING on bail wounding Patrick O'Dowd at Heanor 2 months hard labour 1878 Oct Cornelius HILTON on bail stealing gold watch Derby 3 months hard labour/Quarter Sessions 1878 Oct Catherine WILSON 20 hawker stealing 2 keys & £ 2 Derby not guilty 1878 Oct John SILK 29 lab & former Army reserve obtaining by false pretence £ 1 2s 6d 2 months hard labour 1878 Oct Joseph BERRISFORD aka BERRY 26 lab stealing hen & duck Glossop yes 6 months hard labour 1878 Oct William FOGG 35 assault on Louisa Greenhough age 8 yrs at Wirksworth 12 months hard labour 1878 Oct Frederick EVANS 19 wounding with knife George Stubbins at Whittington 16 months 1878 Oct Robert TAYLOR on bail grevious bodily harm on Joseph Harrison at Hathersage bound over recognizance of £ 100 1878 Oct Joseph HARRISON on bail grevious bodily harm on Robert Taylor at Hathersage bound over recognizance of £ 100 1878 Oct Thomas Bradley HORSLEY 26 clerk obtaining by false pretence £ 1 5s Alfreton 6 months hard labour 1878 Oct Charles WILLIAMS 20 mill hand burglary/stealing clothing Mickleover 9 months hard labour 1878 Oct Joseph REDFERN 26 collier stealing 4 fowls Heage not guilty 1878 Oct Thomas BUNTING 55 lab stabbing Henry Naylor at Pleasley 4 months hard labour 1878 Oct Richard HARDWICK 42 collier stealing purse,pawn ticket,knife,9s 6d Hasland not guilty 1878 Oct George BUTCHER 32 fowl stealing Norton 8 months 1878 Oct Henry FLEMING 29 fowl stealing Norton yes Sheffield 12 months 1878 Oct Henry HUDSON 22 wounding John Logan at Eckington 9 months hard labour 1878 Oct Joseph BANKS aka BANCROFT stealing watch,chain & keys yes 15 months hard labour 1878 Oct George HOLMES 64 butcher stealing a cow Stanton not guilty 1878 Oct Thomas MORLEDGE 39 lab stealing purse,4 sovereigns,2 halfcrowns Lord Nelson beerhouse Belper 3 months 1878 Nov Hugh ROBSON 21 moulder stealing pr trousers & coat Ripley 3 months hard labour/Winter Assizes 1878 Nov Henry LOVEROCK 41 wounding Joseph Mutimore at North Wingfield yes 18 months 1878 Nov Joshua SIMMONDS 47 lab stealing ham,mutton,tea & £ 4 at Newbold yes 10 years penal servitude 1878 Nov William CROMPTON botanist rape of step daughter Sarah Ann Gilding age 11 yrs at Newbold yes 20 years penal servitude 1878 Nov Henry WARHURST 27 coal merchant rape at Derby on bail to next Assizes on recognizance of £ 500 & 2 sureties of £ 250