Michael Mulvaney, arrested for drunkenness and begging

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    Name: Michael Mulvaney Arrested for: not given Arrested at: North Shields Police Station Arrested on: 17 August 1904 Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-55-Michael Mulvaney The Shields Daily Gazette for 17 August 1904 reports: “Michael Mulvaney (63), a tramp of no fixed abode, was charged at North Shields with being drunk in Duke Street, and with begging. The offences were admitted. Prisoner: This is the first time I’ve been here. The Chief Constable: What other courts have you been in? Prisoner: Oh, several. He was fined 2s 6d and costs or seven days imprisonment in each case”. The Shields Daily News for 5 July 1905 reports: "Michael Malvenny (65), tramp, Ireland, for being drunk in Clive Street, was fined 2s 6d and costs. He was mulcted in a further penalty of 2s 6d and costs for begging at the same time and place". The Shields Daily News for 25 September 1905 reports that Michael Mulvenny, tramp, no fixed abode was fined 10s and costs for drunkenness. These images are a selection from an album of photographs of prisoners brought before the North Shields Police Court between 1902 and 1916 in the collection of Tyne & Wear Archives (TWA ref DX1388/1). (Copyright) We're happy for you to share this digital image within the spirit of The Commons. Please cite 'Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums' when reusing. Certain restrictions on high quality reproductions and commercial use of the original physical version apply though; if you're unsure please email archives@twmuseums.org.uk.
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    Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/29295370@N07/16610077094/
    Resource type: Image
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