Year Date Name Surname age offence previous sentence notes session 1881 Jan Thomas HARRIS 32 fireman stealing coat from Midland Railway Co. Derby yes 18 months hard labour/Borough Sessions 1881 Jan Charles Frederick WOOD on bail traveller & collecter embezzlement £ 15 from master John Cholerton Merry at Derby not guilty 1881 Jan Hannah STREET 17 mill hand flase pretences/obtaining pr boots & 3 ulsters Derby 6 weeks 1881 Jan Michael GIBBONS 40 lab stealing 1 cwt 52 lbs iron,wheelbarrow Derby yes 12 months hard labour 1881 Jan Joseph HARRISON 32 moulder breaking into public house stealing food & brandy 6 months hard labour 1881 Jan Michael Archer NEWTON 43 lab & parish overseer/false pretences/obtaining £ 133 18s from Midland Railway Co. Derby 12 months hard labour 1881 Jan Charles WHEATLEY aka FOWKES false pretences/obtaining 3s at Derby 9 months hard labour 1881 Jan William FROST 18 lab stealing 3 cow chains Derby 6 months hard labour 1881 Jan John DUESBURY 32 striker grievous bodily harm with bottle Derby on Samuel Solloway 4 months hard labour 1881 Jan Agnes READ 40 widow charwoman St Michael's Lane Derby (daughter age 11)grievous bodily harm on Ellen Turner at Derby 6 months hard labour 1881 Jan Thomas BOND 15 farm servant/stealing from person/money & handkerchief at Drakelow 8 months hard labour/Epiphany Assizes 1881 Jan William HALLAM 22 collier/stealing £ 8 10s from house at Shipley 6 months hard labour 1881 Jan Hannah COBBLER 18 charwoman/stealing £ 8 10s from house at Shipley 2 months hard labour 1881 Jan George ALLEN stealing money at Duffield case dismissed 1881 Jan John CARTER stealing fowls at Kilburn case dismissed 1881 Jan James BROOKS 43 stealing money at Wirksworth/18 times in prison/ 7 years + 7 years police supervision 1881 Jan Joseph MAPLES miller/embezzling money from master Wm Eyre at Whitwell 8 months hard labour 1881 Jan William STACEY 48 lab/stealing jacket/7 years penal servitude & 7 years police supervision 1881 Jan Frederick ANTHONY 32 collier/insolvent/to defraud creditors 2 months hard labour 1881 Jan George MONTGOMERY plumber(on bail) stealing lead at Whittington 3 months hard labour 1881 Jan James CLEWS 23 fish dealer/false pretences/previous offences 1876 & 1879 STS/6 months hard labour 1881 Jan Thomas SMITH 32 lab/malicious damage to grocer's window Ilkeston 6 months hard labour 1881 Jan Joseph THORNLEY (on bail) stealing silver watch & steel watch chain at Chisworth discharged 1881 Jan Joseph TAYLOR 30 lab/stealing £ 2 from Wm Webster at Rosliston 12 month hard labour 1881 Jan Samuel ORGILL 30 collier/stealing £ 2 from Wm Webster at Rosliston 12 months hard labour 1881 Jan William TILLEY 41 collier/stealing £ 2 from Wm Webster at Rosliston 6 months 1881 Jan Henry MAY aka Frederick ULYATT 23 shoeing smith/stealing horse at Bakewell 6 months hard labour 1881 Jan Robert HODGKINS 32 lab/stealing sulphate of ammonia at Pye Bridge Alfreton 12 months hard labour 1881 Jan Frank LEAVERS 36 joiner/stealing sulphate of ammonia at Pye Bridge Alfreton 6 months 1881 Jan Thomas FLOWERS nearly 70 farmer/receiving stolen stealing sulphate of ammonia at Pye Bridge Alfreton 14 days hard labour 1881 Jan George HOLEHOUSE aka ALLSOP 44 false pretences 18 months hard labour 1881 Mar Thomas ANDREWS 28 soldier 54th Reg./stealing £ 52 16s 6d at Normanton 12 months hard labour/Winter Assizes 1881 Mar Sarah HALLAM 19 domestic servant/concealment of birth at Quarndon 1 month hard labour 1881 Mar Richard DAVY 32 collier/destroying game armed at Beeley 15 months hard labour 1881 Mar George KING 47 stonemason/destroying game armed at Beeley 15 months hard labour 1881 Mar Richard VALLENCE destroying game armed at Beeley 15 months hard labour 1881 Mar Daniel POYSER aka WILLIAMS bigamy case dismissed 1881 Mar John DUFFY assault & robbery/stealing clock & watchmakers tools from Edwin Wragg at Wingerworth 12 months 1881 Mar John LYDDIATT assault & robbery/stealing clock & watchmakers tools from Edwin Wragg at Wingerworth 5 years penal servitude 1881 Mar John Thomas WHITE 52 joiner/stealing clothing,money,silver spoons,jug,thimble at Scarcliffe 5 years penal servitude 1881 Mar Mary ALLEN 21 french polisher/stealing clothing,money,silver spoons,jug,thimble at Scarcliffe acquitted 1881 Mar Jane ROBINSON 24 obtaining by false pretences pr boots at Derby/2 previous convictions but acquitted 1881 Mar Thomas BRAMLEY 27 tailor/forging IOU for 8s 2d at Derby 9 months hard labour 1881 Mar Ernest COOK 39 dealer/forging letter to obtain goods at Derby 15 months hard labour 1881 Mar Ernest TRAVILLE 16 shopkeeper/forging letter to obtain goods at Derby 12 months hard labour 1881 Mar Thomas STEVENSON manslaughter of Elizabeth Stevenson daughter at Eckington not guilty 1881 Mar Elizabeth STEVENSON manslaughter of Elizabeth Stevenson stepdaughter at Eckington not guilty 1881 Mar Albert ROBINSON 20 murder death 1881 Mar Job SMITH 32 collier/night poaching armed at Drakelow previous offences/acquitted 1881 Mar Henry DRAYCOTT 30 collier/night poaching armed at Drakelow previous offences/acquitted 1881 Mar Samuel PARKES 30 collier/night poaching armed at Drakelow previous offences/acquitted 1881 Apr Henry JONES aka John MASON stealing a coat at Derby yes 15 months/Quarter Sessions 1881 Apr Elizabeth JACKSON 38 shoe finisher fraud as bailee/stealing shirt & jacket Derby 3 months hard labour 1881 Apr George HAWLEY 42 lab stealing 40 lbs copper rivets from Midland Railway Co. 6 months hard labour 1881 Apr Ellen HOLLAND 41 stealing 40 lbs copper rivets from Midland Railway Co. 4 months 1881 Apr Rev. Thomas Howard TWIST vicar of St Michael's Derby frauduently retaining a telegram sentence unknown 1881 Apr Joseph KENT 25 wheelwright horse stealing at Edlaston & Wootton/stealing a stirk at Stanton Dale 18 months 1881 Apr George COOPER aka Simon HOLLIS aka Richard BARNES aka John WRIGHT aka John SMITH aka "Gentleman George" stealing clothing & pigeons Pentrich 7 years penal servitude (ticket of leave man 1881 Apr Thomas GALLAGHER 25 collier stealing foot warmer from North Eastern Railway Co. Chesterfield 3 months hard labour 1881 Apr Thomas FLAHERTY 26 collier stealing foot warmer from North Eastern Railway Co. Chesterfield 3 months hard labour 1881 Apr Thomas ANTCLIFFE foreman on bail false pretences/obtaining money from employer Eckington acquitted 1881 Apr Thomas JONES 15 lab killing a sheep at Sturston 1 month gaol & 2 years reformatory 1881 Apr Walter SHAW stealing watch at Norton acquitted 1881 Apr Samuel HARDWICK shop breaking/stealing attire,pipes,pipe case & cigar case Eckington 12 months hard labour 1881 Apr George William BRAND 27 commercial traveller false pretences/obtaining £ 16 10s Ilkeston 8 months hard labour 1881 Apr Thomas STEVENSON 30 stoker stealing coat,hat,handkerchief Ilkeston,2 watches Alfreton 18 months hard labour 1881 Apr John CLARKE 29 collier stealing shaw,silver watch,silver snuffbox,20s in copper money Eckington yes 5 years penal servitude 1881 Apr John FOUNTAIN 36 lab stealing 6½d from person 1 year 1881 Apr John KELSALL 30 fishmonger false pretences/obtaining £ 2 7s at Ashbourne discharged 1881 Apr Joseph TOPLIS 42 shoemaker of Willow Row Derby stealing 40 lbs leather from Midland Railway Co. not guilty 1881 Apr Richard RUFF 25 lab attempt to poison his wife Hannah Ruff with oxalic acid at Derby 9 months hard labour 1881 May James McCANN 27 ships steward/stealing silver watch at Heath 4 months hard labour-Spring Assizes 1881 May Edward MILLS 38 butcher/false pretences of obtaining 1s at New Humberstone 3 months hard labour 1881 May George WARD aka Thomas JONES 20 collier/stealing clothing,money,eggs,pistol,tobacco pouch Blore & Swinscoe 7 years PS 1881 May Michael KENNEDY aka JONES aka ROOKE 14/stealing clothing,money,eggs,pistol,tobacco pouch Blore & Swinscoe 14 days & 5 yrs reformatory 1881 May John BENNETT aka Davis WILLIAMS aka "Brummy" 32 lab/grevious bodily harm on gamekeeper at Withcot Hall guilty 1881 May Thomas GILBERT 41 bigamy case dismissed 1881 May Fanny SMITH 17 domestic servant/concealing birth at Mackworth not guilty 1881 May Vincent LEVERS 52 collier/assault on daughter Eliza Levers age 16 at Hasland 15 months hard labour 1881 May William HILL perjury at Ashby de la Zouch 6 months 1881 May Noah BOOKER 28 bigamy 3 months hard labour 1881 May Enoch MURPHIN 37 joiner/housebreaking/stealing 1 sovereign,4 half sovereigns,5s in silver at Glossop 15 months hard labour 1881 May James WANE 40 lab/housebreaking/stealing 1 sovereign,4 half sovereigns,5s in silver at Glossop 15 months hard labour 1881 May John WALL 42 gardener/stealing & false pretences at Derby/previous conviction 1880/ 1 year hard labour 1881 May George SUTTON 36 lab/stealing pr trousers at Etwall 8 months hard labour 1881 May Frederick BAKER 18 painter/stealing silver watch,clothing,£ 25 at Hinkley 9 months hard labour 1881 May Harry Sarson BRANSTONE 18 lab/abuse of Sarah Dawkins age 8 yrs at Knighton 10 years penal servitude 1881 May John EMMONDS 41 lab/abuse of daughter Mary Emmonds age 11 yrs at Chesterfield not guilty 1881 May Harold THORNHILL 16 unnatural offence at Derby 15 months hard labour 1881 Jun Ellen CLARK 26 milk carrier stealing pr boots Queen St Derby yes 9 months hard labour 1881 Jun Timothy SMITH 19 moulder stealing pr boots Bold Lane Derby yes 5 years penal servitude 1881 Jun John Thomas PALFREYMAN aka BARRATT stealing pr boots Bold Lane Derby yes 9 months hard labour 1881 Jun Ellen KIDD 17 domestic servant stealing £ 11 11s from master William Martin 6 months hard labour 1881 Jun Joseph SALISBURY 36 gardener false pretences/obtaining 4 garden hoes Corn Market Derby yes 9 months hard labour 1881 Jun Augustus KING 38 jeweller & town crier fraud as bailee/stealing clock not guilty 1881 Jun James REANY 33 collier placing gunpowder on a boiler at Hackenthorpe 5 years penal servitude 1881 Jun Robert ATKIN 23 collier placing gunpowder on a boiler at Hackenthorpe 5 years penal servitude 1881 Jun William WALKER jun. 29 lab horse stealing Belper no bill 1881 Jun Benjamin MARSDEN 13 stealing £ 6 5s 5d & 35 stamps from Glossop Iron Works 3 days 1881 Jun Joseph WRIGHT 18 stealing £ 6 5s 5d & 35 stamps from Glossop Iron Works yes 6 months hard labour 1881 Jun William DALE 65 lab stealing silver locket & chain,silver brooch,silver & gold earrings & clothing Chesterfield yes 7 years penal servitude 1881 Jun James BENNETT 30 collier fowl stealing Dronfield yes 6 months hard labour 1881 Jun William WALKER 28 collier stealing 5s 9d Belper 2 months hard labour 1881 Jun John BEARDMORE 22 stealing 5s 9d Belper 2 months hard labour 1881 Jun Joseph MARSDEN young man grievous bodily harm on father Thomas Alfred Marsden at Baslow fine £ 10 + costs or 2 months hard labour 1881 Jun Walter MARSDEN young man grievous bodily harm on father Thomas Alfred Marsden at Baslow fine £ 10 + costs or 2 months hard labour 1881 Jun Alfred EVANS 33 lab false pretences/obtaining butter & 17s 4d at Newhall 4 months hard labour 1881 Jun Caroline BAGGOTT 16 servant false pretences/obtaining dress,2 neckties & hat Newhall 6 weeks hard labour 1881 Jun John William HALL aka Joseph BACON 25 lab false pretences/obtaining 9s at Buxton yes 18 months hard labour 1881 Jun Lawrence MULROY on bail indecent assault on Mary Laurence married woman at Chesterfield not guilty 1881 Jun George Henry BROWN 30 factory hand stealing coat Ednaston yes 18 months 1881 Jun John DIXON aka HAMPSON 16 tinman house breaking Pentrich/stealing overcoat etc 12 months 1881 Jun Edwin HAMPSON 19 lab house breaking Pentrich/stealing overcoat etc 18 months 1881 Jun Anthony LOMAX 19 house breaking Ault Hucknall/stealing coat,pr trousers etc 18 months 1881 Jun Thomas REDFERN 33 lab stealing wheelbarrow Dronfield yes 12 months 1881 Jun Herbert RIPPON on bail wounding George Smedley at Gleadless Town End Eckington fine 20s & recognizance to keep peace for 6 months 1881 Jun John William LONG 28 coal merchant fraud as bailee/a spring cart Chesterfield acquitted 1881 Jun John LEE uttering counterfeit coin Chesterfield 12 months hard labour 1881 Jun John Wicklow LEES stealing 12 yds carpet,6 blankets & embezzlement from employer at Ilkeston 8 months hard labour 1881 Jun Thomas RENSHAW 45 joiner stealing joiners tools West Hallam 3 cases yes 18 months hard labour 1881 Jun Mary Susannah LILLEY 12 false pretences/obtaining skirt at Ilkeston 1 month gaol & 5 years reformatory 1881 Jun Samuel ALLEN 51 nailmaker stealing duck Makeney not guilty 1881 Jun John EATON 60 lab assault on William Fairbrother at Chellaston 4 months hard labour 1881 Jane BOWLER 28 servant/stealing dress,jacket & fur tippet at Derby previous offences/12 months 1881 John KIRK 62 painter/stealing 3lbs beef at Castle Gresley/previous offences/5 years penal servitude 1881 Isaac ALSOP unlawfully removing sprag on Waterside branch of Manchester,Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway not guilty 1881 Arthur ADAMS placing wood on Wirksworth-Duffield railway line acquitted 1881 Elizabeth PLATTS 43 wounding judged insane - Midsummer Assizes 1881 John SEARSON 55 miner uttering false coin at Pentrich 6 months hard labour 1881 Mary HOPKINSON 27 servant/stealing boots at Dronfield 9 months hard labour 1881 Annie MANSFIELD 15 servant/arson of hay stack at Findern not guilty 1881 George LOMAS 50 manslaughter/in gaol since 19 May/ordered to remain in gaol until close of Assize 1881 Thomas BEARD 45 butcher/fraud of £ 22 at Ashbourne/accomplice George Holehouse/18 months hard labour 1881 William MORLEY 37 lab/indecent offence at Little Chester acquitted 1881 Joseph SWAN 42 collier night poaching Willesley/attacked keeper previous offences 5 years penal servitude 1881 Joseph BARNEY 20 collier night poaching Willesley/attacked keeper previous offences 5 years penal servitude 1881 William RICHARDSON 42 collier night poaching Willesley/attacked keeper 18 months hard labour 1881 Joseph KIRK 33 collier night poaching Willesley/attacked keeper 18 months hard labour 1881 Alfred PARKER 31 collier night poaching Willesley/attacked keeper 18 months hard labour 1881 Alfred FLETCHER 33 collier night poaching Willesley/attacked keeper 18 months hard labour 1881 John BARKER 51 collier night poaching Willesley/attacked keeper 18 months hard labour 1881 Robert TOPLIS 28 collier night poaching Willesley/attacked keeper 18 months hard labour 1881 Charles HAYWOOD 21 collier night poaching Willesley/attacked keeper 18 months hard labour 1881 Thomas BROADHURST 25 brickmaker/stealing shirt & handkerchief at Ilkeston 3 months hard labour 1881 Mark WILKINS 34 collier/indecent assault on Ann Bass at Eckington 6 months hard labour 1881 James MELLOR 31 lab/stealing gin,brandy,whisky,rum,cigars,eggs,bacon at Hope 3 months 1881 William BOTTOMLEY 25 lab/stealing gin,brandy,whisky,rum,cigars,eggs,bacon at Hope 1 month hard labour 1881 Robert BIRBECK 40 carter/stealing £ 32 from Ancient Druid Inn at Ilkeston case ongoing 1881 Henry STANLEY aka CARR 34 /stealing £ 32 from Ancient Druid Inn at Ilkeston case ongoing 1881 William SEARES 60 draper's assistant at Leicester/aiding & abetting robbery at Ilkeston case ongoing 1881 Alfred GOUGH murder 1881 Oct William MORLEY 29 clerk stealing cheque for £ 34,61 stamps & letters from Midland Railway Co. 9 months hard labour/Borough Sessions 1881 Oct Joseph HARRISON 32 moulder stealing macintosh & 2 shirts 5 years penal servitude 1881 Oct George LUNN 24 groom stealing 11s 4 months hard labour 1881 Oct Frederick ALTON 34 farm servant stealing pr trousers 5 years penal servitude 1881 Oct William BRATTON 55 tailor fraud as bailee/stealing coat 6 months hard labour