Joseph ALLEN deserter from Derbyshire Old Militia/enrolled 14 Jun 1811 age 21/FWK/5'5"tall/fair complexion/hazel eyes/dark hair/resi8dence Gotham NTT Jul 1811 Joseph ALLISON deserter from 1st Derby Militia/absent for training/arrested Ashbourne Rd.Derby/remanded Jul 1881 Ernest AMOS aka Arthur AMOS deserter from North Staffs Regt. at Lichfield/arrested Derby/remanded for further enquiries May 1893 Alexander ANDERSON deserter from 2nd Batt.Cheshire Regt. at Sheffield/enlisted Birkenhead/arrested Wardwick Derby/remanded for escort Apr 1892 Thomas ANNABLE deserter from 5th Batt. Derbyshire Regt. at Stafford/arrested East St.Derby/remanded for escort Jul 1889 Ernest ARTHURS 19 of George Yard Sadler Gate Derby/deserter from Derbyshire Militia May 1893/enlisted Jan 1893/fine 40s or 14 days hard labour in gaol Nov 1893 George ASHTON age 19 collier Chesterfield/14th Foot/5'6"tall/brown hair/hazel eyes/fair complexion/deserted Liverpool 10 Oct 1871 Thomas AUSTIN deserter from from Army in 1848 whilst in America having served 21 years/arrested for wilful damage Jan 1857 James BAILEY deserter from 1st Regt. Dragoon Guards 14 days Nov 1827 George BAINES deserter from Royal Artillery/previously 4 years in Derbyshire Militia/remanded Dec 1885 Trevis BAKER deserter from 3rd Batt. Derbyshire Regt./arrested Nun St.Derby/handed over to escort Jun 1892 Edward BARRETT age 19 brickmaker Chesterfield/general servant/5'5"tall/light brown hair/grey eyes/fresh complexion/deserted Sheffield 19 Oct 1871 Frederick BATES deserter from Grenadier Guards/said he had been rejected by medical officer in London but had no certificate/remanded for escort Nov 1883 Herbert BAYNES deserter from 3rd Batt.Derbyshire Militia/absent from annual training at Grantham/arrested at School of Art Green Lane Derby whilst working/remanded for escort Sep 1896 Ernest Hunt BEACH deserter from Royal Artillery at Woolwich after 2 months/arrested London Rd.Derby/remanded for escort Dec 1892 Joseph BEARDMORE deserter from 1st class Army Reserve Derbyshire Regt. 1891/arrested at brother's house in Shaftsbury St.Derby/went to America in 1891/gave himself up in London May 1894/received 14 days gaol/afterwards re arrested Derby & remanded Dec 1894 William Orton BERESFORD deserter from Royal Artillery/arrested Ticknall/remanded Jan 1891 John BETTERIDGE 34 deserter from Derby Militia/had just been released from gaol for horse stealing Jan 1882/fined 40s + costs or 1 month gaol Jan 1883 John BIBBY deserter from 1st Batt.Derbyshire Regt. Normanton Barracks/arrested Market Place Derby/remanded Sep 1891 George BOND age 24 mason Belper/Royal Marines Artillery/5'7"tall/light hair/blue eyes/fair complexion/deserted Portsmouth 18 Oct 1871 Arthur BOULTER false attestation & desertion from 3rd Batt. Derbyshire Regt./had previously served 12 yrs regular army Connaught Rangers in Zulu & Boer campaigns/discharged with bad character/21 days gaol Feb 1892 Francis BRANNAN 16 deserter from 5th Batt. Derbyshire Militia/sold his boots/remanded Aug 1882 Richard BROOKES deserter from Kings Own Light Infantry at Gosport/arrested lodging house Bold Lane Derby/remanded for escort Jan 1891 Henry Grafton BROWN deserter from HM Regt.Grenadier Guards/enlisted 20 Dec 1890 at Derby/deserted 19 Oct 1890 at Chatham/arrested Derby station dressed in railway uniform/remanded for escort Nov 1891 William BUCKLEY lab Nuns St.Derby deserter from 3rd Batt.Derbyshire Regt. corporal/arrested 5 Jackson Yard Bridge St.Derby/remanded for escort Nov 1900 John CARNEY deserter from 4th Batt. Derbyshire Regt./arrested at brother's house 6 Bath St.Derby/fine 40s or 14 days gaol Sep 1892 Charles Andrew CASSIDY deserter from 4th Derbyshire Militia/after desertion re-enlisted in Warwickshire Regt. in the name of Samuel Smith/remanded Dec 1891 William CHAPLIN deserter from 5th Batt.Derbyshire Militia 5 Jun 1890/went to America/returned to Derby Sep 1891/had sent money from America to mother in Derby to purchase discharge but mother had spent money on food etc/fine 40s + costs or 14 days gaol Sep 1891 John COOK deserter from Derbyshire Old Militia/enrolled age 22 on 2 Dec 1807/FWK/5'10"tall/fresh complexion/grey eyes/light brown hair/residence St Nicholas parish Nottingham Jul 1811 Henry COXON deserter from HMS Duke of Wellington at Portsmouth/charge altered to asentee/remanded for escort/Nov 1889 James CRANE deserter from 3rd Batt. Derbyshire Regt./absent from training since 1886/went to Southampton/employed as coal trimmer on ship & went to Natal/recently returned/arrested Derby/previously served 12 yrs in regular army/fine 40s + costs or 7 days hard labour Dec 1891 John CROOKS chimney sweep Chesterfield/deserter from 37th Regt. of Foot Jan 1847 Alexander CUNNINGHAM of Derby deserted from Royal Scots Fusiliers at York/remanded for escort May 1893 John DARBY age 22 carpenter Clown DBY/Royal Engineers/5'7"tall/brown hair/hazel eyes/fresh complexion/deserted Chatham 16 Oct 1871 John DICKENS deserter from 1st Batt. Manchester Regt. at Limerick/deserted whilst on home leave in Derby/remanded for escort Aug 1893 Thomas DOLMAN deserter from 5th Batt.Derbyshire Militia/absent from training/said he had been working at a colliery nr Sheffield & forgot/fine 40s & costs Jul 1890 Thomas DOWNS age 18 lab Derby/4th Foot/5'5"tall/brown hair/blue eyes/fresh complexion/deserted Portsmouth 21 Oct 1871 John DUESBURY deserter from 1st Batt.Derbyshire Regt. Normanton Barracks/sold his army boots/remanded for escort Oct 1886 John EDWARDS aka John Edward LEGGE deserter from Leicestershire Regt.at Glen Parva/enlisted 16 Jul 1891/deserted 24 Jul 1891/remanded for escort Oct 1891 Edward EGGLESTONE age 19 moulder Brampton/Royal Horse Artillery/5'5"tall/brown hair/hazel eyes/fresh complexion/deserted Coventry 3 Oct 1871 John ELLIOTT deserter from 5th Batt.Derbyshire Regt./absent from annual training/excuse was that he was in the Borough Asylum/doctor asserted he was a "bad lad" & shammed insanity/discharged Jul 1890 Albert FAREHOLM deserter from HMS Rover at Chatham May 1889/then worked at Britannia Foundry in Derby for 3 years/resident 10 Cowley St.Derby/bound over in £ 5 to appear in 1 week Aug 1893 James FLETCHER deserter from 5th Batt. Derbyshire Regt. at Stafford/resident St Helens St.Derby/remanded for escort Jul 1889 George FREEMAN age 23 lab Chesterfield/22nd Foot/5'5"tall/brown hair/dark brown eyes/fresh complexion/deserted Aldershot 28 Feb 1872 John FREERSON deserter from 5th Batt. Derbyshire Regt. at Stafford/arrested at home/court 3 Willow Row Derby/remanded for escort Jul 1889