Joseph Robson, convicted of stealing a bird cage

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    Joseph Robson was convicted of stealing a bird cage on 24 February 1873 and was given a 6 month sentence. He had three previous convictions during the period 1870-1871, including a three month sentence for stealing a gun. Age (on discharge): 32 Height: 5’ 7” Hair: Dark brown Eyes: Hazel Place of Birth: Newcastle upon Tyne Status: Single Occupation: Mason These photographs are of convicted criminals in Newcastle between 1871 - 1873. Reference:TWAS: PR.NC/6/1/1290 (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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    Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums
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    Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/29295370@N07/28808967982/
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 7 years, 2 months ago
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