William Sayers
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Name: William Sayers Arrested for: Larceny Arrested at: North Shields Police Station Arrested on: 24 March 1903 Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-15-William Sayers The Shields Daily Gazette for 24 March 1903 reports: "John Brown and Wm Sayers, labourers, East Howdon were charged at North Shields today with stealing on the 15th a brass tap and an oil barrel, valued 8s 6d, the property of Wm Easten at East Howdon. James Speedy, a carpenter employed by the firm, that he missed the brass tap produced and a barrel from the works. He saw both the defendants on the premises. PC Brown deposed to arresting the two defendants. Brown denied all knowledge of the larceny but Sayers admitted it, and told Brown to tell the truth and not make it any worse than it was. Previous convictions were put in against Brown, who was committed for one month, and Sayers who made his first appearance was charged 10s and costs". 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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