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Henry PENNYFATHER (1845- )
| Name: | Henry PENNYFATHER |
| Sex: | Male |
| Father: | - |
| Mother: | Elizabeth PENNYFATHER ( - ) |
Individual Events and Attributes
| Birth | 9 Mar 1845 | Camberwell Workhouse 1 |
| Christening | 28 Mar 1845 (age 0) | St.Giles, Camberwell 2 |
Individual Note
The Times June 24, 1857
Four boys, named William Lewis, 15, William West, 14, Henry Brown, 13, and Henry Pennyfather, 12, were indicted for stealing 20lb of horsehair, the property of Edward Bolton Walmsley. They pleaded "Guilty." Foulsham, an officer of the Westminster House of Correction, proved that Lewis had been committed to that prison five times, West seven times, Pennyfather six times, and Brown twice. The Assistant Judge sentenced each of them to be imprisoned in the House of Correction for four months, and then to be detained in a reformatory institution for four Years.
Sources
| 1 | "Birth Certificate (Henry Pennyfather)". |
| Source: Birth Certificate (Henry Pennyfather), 1845 - Birth - Henry Pennyfather | |
| 2 | "IGI". |