Year Date Name Surname age offence previous sentence notes session 1896 Jan Thomas ALVEY common assault on Mrs Elizabeth Burdett at South Normanton not guilty/Quarter Sessions 1896 Jan Edward Herbert SAWYER 30 false pretences/obtaining gold watch Tideswell yes Ipswich 12 months hard labour 1896 Jan Joseph FURNISS aka George BARRATT 19 knife hafter stealing cigar box & 2s Norton yes 3 months hard labour 1896 Jan Isaac CARR aka THOMPSON 19 collier stealing cigar box & 2s Norton yes 2 months hard labour 1896 Jan William GORDON aka MURPHY 19 tailor stealing cigar box & 2s Norton yes 3 months hard labour 1896 Jan Alfred ELLIOTT stealing pr boots Ripley not guilty 1896 Jan Ellen ELLIOTT wife of above stealing pr boots Ripley not guilty 1896 Jan Charles BOSWELL of leaper St. Derby on bail stealing gun Findern not guilty 1896 Jan Harry WARD on bail appempt to commit suicide with razor at Wingerworth bound over in £ 5 1896 Jan George ROBINSON aka MAYCOCK appempt to commit suicide with razor at Linton yes 3 months hard labour 1896 Jan Henry BROWN aka HOUGH 42 lab stealing heifer Ticknall yes 1878 Leicester 3 months hard labour 1896 Feb Joseph SMITH of Church St.South Normanton perjury at Jan Quarter Sessions as witness committed for trial 1896 Mar Ann CARTER aka DARRES 48 tailoress possessing counterfeit coins Glossop yes LAN 21 months 1896 Mar Ellen MURPHY 20 factory hand possessing counterfeit coins Glossop yes 10 months 1896 Mar Rose Ann CASEY aka KNIGHT 21 factory hand possessing counterfeit coins Glossop 3 months 1896 Mar Abel SMITHIES assault on his illegitimate dau at Glossop 14 months hard labour 1896 Mar George ELLIOTT assault on his dau Mary Elliott age 13 yrs at Alfreton 15 months hard labour 1896 Mar Samuel RIGLEY 79 shoemaker murder of wife Penelope Rigley age 75 yrs at South Normanton guilty of manslaughter penal servitude for life 1896 Mar Thomas JODRILL 18 stealing ducks at Buxton yes 2 months 1896 Mar George WHITWORTH stealing half crown Pleasley 4 months 1896 Mar George William ATKIN stealing mutton Ilkeston 3 months 1896 Mar Hannah BYARD stealing money from fellow servant South Wingfield 3 months 1896 Mar John Thomas MILES embezzlement at Derby not guilty 1896 Apr Jane CAPEWELL young girl stealing gold watch & chain bound over in £ 10 1896 Apr Sarah CAPEWELL (mother of above) receiving gold watch & chain not guilty 1896 Apr Edwin Arthur BARNETT comedian false pretences/obtaining 2 prs boots Derby bound over in £ 10 1896 Jul George Arthur PEARSON 40 lab attempted murder of wife Annie Pearson at Whittington by stabbing 15 months/Summer Assizes 1896 Jul Charles Robert SUMMERSIDES 24 miner arson of wheat stack at Bolsover 12 months hard labour 1896 Jul John SPALDING 44 bricklayer burglary at Whittington/stealing 3 vests,2 jackets,3 prs boots yes 21 months hard labour 1896 Jul Harry HEATLEY aka SIMPSON 47 groom burglary Chesterfield yes 5 years penal servitude 1896 Jul Matthew NEWBOLD 38 lab burglary Chesterfield 3 months 1896 Jul John THORNLEY 20 collier criminal assault on sister Mary Thornley age under 16 yrs at Pinxton 18 months 1896 Jul Isaac SPENCER hawker stealing 2 brass lamps Belper 6 months 1896 Jul William JARVIS 20 collier burglary North Wingfield/stealing cap,handkerchief,cooked pork yes 9 months 1896 Jul Richard WATSON 50 stone deaf marr wounding James Fretwell at Chesterfield with brick 12 months 1896 Jul Thomas BENNETT 36 collier wounding John Ford with knife at Chesterfield 3 months 1896 Jul William PUGH collier murder of Elizabeth Boot age 19 yrs at Brackenfield death 1896 Jul Sydney WAREHAM 24 lab unmentionable offence at Clowne 3 years penal servitude 1896 Jul William GADSBY 28 hawker criminal offence against Grace Martha Holmes age 14 yrs at Whitwell 18 months 1896 Jul Christopher DAVIDSON coal merchant false pretences/obtaining 25 tons coal Dronfield 4 months 1896 Jul Thomas TURNER false pretences/obtaining spade Long Eaton 3 months 1896 Jul Mary Jane BEARDMORE false pretences/obtaining pr boots,dress material Belper bound over 1896 Jul Mary JORDAN married woman stealing wearing apparel Eckington 3 cases 3 months 1896 Jul George ASHMORE assault on Viola Frances Bloxham at Tapton 6 months 1896 Jul George HOPKINSON platelayer stealing 6 bottles of ale North Wingfield 3 months 1896 Jul John William SMITH lad house breaking Staveley bound over 1896 Jul Joseph HARDWICK lad house breaking Staveley bound over 1896 Jul John William WOODWARD 20 hawker & gypsy false pretences/obtaining 10s Brimington 2 months hard labour 1896 Oct William BRIGGS permitting betting at Nook End Heanor no bill/Quarter Sessions 1896 Oct Charlotte BRIGGS permitting betting at Nook End Heanor no bill 1896 Oct William SADLER 36 lab stealing 2 saws from Belper Union yes 3 months hard labour 1896 Oct Charles WHEELER 33 lab assault on Mary Webster widow of Hulland Ward Intakes not guilty 1896 Oct John BOWER indecent assault Chesterfield no bill 1896 Oct William HINGLEY 31 farmer stealing cow at Eaton & Alsop 1 month hard labour 1896 Oct John STAFFORD 68 lab house breaking/stealing silver watch,gold chain,pr stockings Hulland 6 months hard labour 1896 Oct William HILL 25 on bail damaging plate glass window of Derby Brewery Co. Heanor 1 month hard labour 1896 Oct George WALTON aka Charles TURNER 19 break & enter Brimington/stealing buns & 20s yes 6 months hard labour 1896 Oct Frederick BRIDDON 42 lab stealing £ 15 10s at Foston 1 month hard labour 1896 Oct Georgina SMITH aka REDFERN 27 stealing £ 15 10s at Foston 1 month hard labour 1896 Oct William GRANT horse stealing Norton not guilty 1896 Oct Benjamin TURNER horse stealing Norton bound over 1896 Oct Robert HOUSLEY aka Stephen STALEY 67 lab false pretences/obtaining food & lodging at Monyash 6 months 1896 Oct George MARCHBANK 18 printer break & enter counting house Butterley Co. Heanor/stealing 1s 4d 3 months 1896 Oct James CONNOR aka LOATES stealing shawl Ashbourne 2 months hard labour 1896 Oct William ROBINSON stealing shawl Ashbourne not guilty 1896 Oct Thomas GREEN 32 lab shop breaking/stealing 126 lbs lead Chesterfield 4 months hard labour 1896 Oct Linther HALL collier stealing gold watch Chesterfield railway station 4 months hard labour 1896 Oct Walter HALL collier stealing gold watch Chesterfield railway station 4 months hard labour 1896 Oct William Henry ROE false pretences/obtaining a sovereign at Scarcliff not guilty 1896 Oct Harry LABINUS 40 skin dresser stealing sausage skins Tapton 4 months 1896 Oct Peter KELLY 29 collier false pretences/obtaining 4s Chesterfield 3 months 1896 Oct Cornelius HAMPTON 35 general dealer stealing pr boots Derby 18 months 1896 Oct Samuel HOLMES aka Thomas BARNES aka Dennis DONNOVAN 53 lab damaging shop window Osmaston Rd.Derby yes 9 months hard labour 1896 Oct George THORLEY aka John SMITH 23 lab stealing coat 8 months 1896 Oct Thomas Percy ELLIOTT 22 compositor stealing coat 2 months 1896 Dec Margaret ALLCOCK 24 servant concealing birth of her dead female child at Buxton 1 month/Winter Assizes 1896 Dec John BARTON aka George Attwood GODFREY 49 stone merchant false pretences/obtaining macintosh & watch at Derby yes 21 months 1896 Dec John PARKER grievous bodily harm on Robert Evison with poker at Alfreton 14 days 1896 Dec James GORDON 40 stealing boots Belper yes 12 months 1896 Dec John WRIGHT on bail stealing overcoat,wash leather bag,cheque book & 11 £ 5 banknotes Pinxton not guilty 1896 Dec Elizabeth WRIGHT stealing overcoat,wash leather bag,cheque book & 11 £ 5 banknotes Pinxton not guilty 1896 Dec Francis BENNETT stealing overcoat,wash leather bag,cheque book & 11 £ 5 banknotes Pinxton not guilty 1896 Dec George Thomas WILSON pianoforte dealer libel on Edith Marion Wood at Glossop bound over in £ 100 1896 Dec James Walker STERRY 46 agent & traveller in jewellery Coventry forging hired agreements Derby sentence deferred