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Last name First name(s) Age Occupation Place of Birth Offence Place of trial County Date of trial Sentence Source Discharge or Transport Date Gaol or Prison Place Other details
Preece Ed 28     Felony - stealing a spade Salop SAL 31 Dec 1849 7 days imprisonment England, Criminal Lunatic Asylum Registers, 1820-1876      
Preece Edgar Charles 24 Riding master   Embezzlement (three cases) Greenwich LND 30 Jul 1923 3 sentences each of 3 months, to run concurrent UK Calendar of Prisoners, previous conviction details      
Preece Edgar Charles 23 Riding master   Stealing trousers Warrington CHS 10 Jul 1922 1 month imprisonment UK Calendar of Prisoners, previous conviction details      
Preece Edgar Charles 27 Riding master   Stealing one suit case, one banker's cheque book, and other articles, the property of Richard Bayford, and second charge of receiving. Marylebone LND 15 Apr 1926 Bound over for two years and Probation Order made UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Edith 37 Housekeeper   On the 5th August 1921, at Ross Petty Sessions, committing perjury in her evidence as a witness on the hearing of certain information, wherein John Broad was the informant, and Frederick George Preece the defendant. Ross HEF 4 Nov 1921 Fined £50 plus court costs UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929     Wife of Frederick George Preece, of Castle Vaults Inn, Ross
Preece Edward 29 Labourer   Stealing a spade Salop County Sessions SAL 17 Dec 1849 7 years imprisonment All UK, Prison Commission Records, 1770-1951     Father : Thomas Preece, Broadstone, Shropshire
Preece Edward 22     House breaking Shropshire SAL 1 Jul 1844 12 months imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Edward 18     Larceny Worcestershire WOR 4 Jan 1841 3 months imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Edward 18     Larceny by servant Herefordshire HEF 14 Mar 1843 14 days imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Edward 47 Groom Martley Stealing a quantity of oats, at Hindlip, the property of Henry Allsopp, his master Worcester WOR 20 Jun 1874 One calendar month hard labour All UK, Prison Commission Records, 1770-1951   Worcester Gaol  
Preece Edward 52 Ostler   Being employed in the capacity of a servant to Charles Morton, on the 19th January, 1883, at the parish of Claines, in the City of Worcester, stealing a quantity of lead, to wit, one hundred and four pounds, the property of his said employer. Worcester WOR 2 Apr 1883 Pleaded guilty of larceny as a servant - imprisonment for 9 calendar months with hard labour, and two years Police supervision. UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Edward 32 Labourer Leominster Assault Leominster HEF 27 Oct 1882 2 calendar months hard labour Herefordshire Prison Register Index     Alias Powell
Preece Edward 21     Stealing gin Monmouthshire  MON 24 Dec 1873 6 months hard labour UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Edward 21 Labourer Ludlow Damaging a holly tree Wigmore HEF 13 Jan 1885 1 month hard labour or £4 1s fine Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece Edward 22 Labourer Ludlow Trespass in search of game Wigmore HEF 06 Apr 1886 7 days hard labour or 19s fine Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece Edward 26 Tailor Bridgwater Unlawfully and knowingly obtaining by false pretences, of and from Elizabeth Caple, one pair of shoes, the property of Alfred Caple, with intent to cheat and defraud, at Bristol, on the 15th June 1894 Bristol SOM 15 Oct 1894 3 months hard labour A Calendar of Prisoners Tried at Assizes & Quarter Sessions      
Preece Edward 22 Collier Yatton 1. Trespass for game 2. Assault Ross HEF 10 Aug 1900 1. 1 calendar month hard labour or 41s 6d fine.  2. 1 calendar month hard labour or 31s fine consecutively Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece Edward 15 Labourer Kingsland Unlawfully did aid and abet & procure one Jas. Williams to set on fire certain corn stacks Weobley HEF 12 Sep 1894 Not guilty Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece Edward       Larceny Hereford HEF Jan 1820 No prosecution England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Edward       Larceny Stafford STS 2 Jul 1849 3 months imprisonment with hard labour England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Edward 28     Larceny before convicted of felony (stealing a spade) Shropshire SAL 31 Dec 1849 7 years Transportation England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 23 Oct 1852   Transported on board "Oriental Queen" to Van Diemens Land (served first three years in UK)
Preece Edward 31     Larceny as a servant (stealing two casks) Worcestershire WOR 30 Jun 1862 6 calendar months England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Edward Charles 32   Woking Larceny (unattended motor vehicle) London LND 11 Oct 1932 18 months imprisonment UK, Registers of Habitual Criminals and Police Gazettes, 1834-1934     Aliases : Edgar Charles Preece, Edgar Preece, and Charles Preece
Preece Edward James 15 Labourer   On the 11th September, 1894, at Eardisland, unlawfully did aid, abet, counsel, and procure one James Williams to feloniously, unlawfully, and maliciously set fire to certain stacks of corn, the goods of Frederick Hope. Weobley HEF 27 Nov 1894 Not guilty - discharged UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Edwin 42     Rape Gloucester GLS 14 Aug 1872 7 years hard labour England, Criminal Lunatic Asylum Registers, 1820-1876      
Preece Edwin 20 Blacksmith Hereford Obtaining goods by false pretences Gloucester GLS 22 Sep 1860 Discharged Gloucestershire, Prison Records, 1728-1914      
Preece Edwin 10     Feloniously breaking and entering the shop of John Anthony, a hair-dresser, in the Bull Ring, and stolen trerefrom some razors and combs Shropshire SAL 21 Mar 1854 6 calendar months hard labour and whipped once England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Elijah 48 Collier Hanley, Staffs Stealing apples Ledbury HEF 23 Sep 1908 14 days hard labour or £1 2s 10d fine Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece Eliza 51 Laundress   Stealing a warming pan Hereford HEF 3 Jan 1862 3 years imprisonment England, Criminal Lunatic Asylum Registers, 1820-1876     Four times convicted
Preece Eliza 25     Larceny Shropshire SAL 25 Jun 1847 Not guilty England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Eliza 25 Single woman   Stealing 40lbs of hay Stoke Lacy HEF 29 Jun 1857 1 month imprisonment with hard labour Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece Eliza       Larceny - 3 indictments Herefordshire HEF 8 Oct 1850 Four calendar months upon each conviction with hard labour England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Eliza       Larceny Herefordshire HEF 17 Oct 1859 12 calendar months with hard labour England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892     Wife of John Preece
Preece Eliza       Larceny Breconshire BRE 21 Mar 1873 4 calendar months imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Eliza       Larceny (after a previous conviction) Hereford HEF 3 Jan 1862 3 years imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Eliza       Larceny simple - before convicted of felony Hereford HEF 24 Mar 1853 12 calendar months with hard labour the first and four weeks to be solitary England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892     Wife of John Preece
Preece Eliza 21 Servant   Feloniously stealing a sovereign, four handkershiefs, a necktie, a pair of cuffs, a shirt, and two pairs of stockings, of the monies, goods, and chattels of Jane Judd, and certain other wearing apparel the property of Harriet Judd and Emily Judd, at Llanelly, 11th March 1873 Brecon BRE 24 Mar 1873 Pleaded guilty - four months hard labour UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Elizabeth 40     Larceny Hereford HEF 4 Jan 1836 No bill Home Office: criminal registers and Wales, 1805-1892      
Preece Elizabeth 25 (Married woman)   On 8th March, 1907, at Wolverhampton, feloniously killing and slaying William Preece the younger Stafford STS 10 Jul 1907 Not guilty - discharged UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Elizabeth       Fraud Herefordshire HEF Jul 1817 12 calendar months England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Elizabeth       Housebreaking Herefordshire HEF Lent 1833 Death - commuted to 12 months imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Elizabeth       Larceny Herefordshire HEF 7 Jan 1867 2 months hard labour England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Elizabeth       Larceny - 3 convictions Herefordshire HEF 22 Mar 1849 1 month on each of these convictions England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Elizabeth       Larceny Herefordshire HEF 19 Jun 1855 One fortnight hard labour England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Elizth 19     Stealing a quantity of money the property of Thomas Boulter Tewkesbury GLS 3 Feb 1826 Discharged for want of evidence Gloucestershire, Prison Records, 1728-1914      
Preece Elizth       Larceny Hereford HEF 1807 6 months imprisonment Home Office: criminal registers and Wales, 1805-1892      
Preece Ellen 36   Newent Lodging in a barn Gloucester Assizes GLS 11 Feb 1896 14 days hard labour Gloucestershire, Prison Records, 1728-1914 24 Feb 1896 The County Gaol, Gloucester  
Preece Ellen 15     Having, at Formby, on the 8th August 1878, unlawfully and knowingly by a certain false pretence, did obtain of and from one Elizabeth D Blake, two skeins of cotton, one chain  and locket, two ounces of Berlin wool, two sets of sleeve links, one purse, one box and four ounces fleecy wool, with intent to cheat and defraud Kirkdale LAN 31 Oct 1878 3 days imprisonment UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Emanuel 24     Larceny by servant Shropshire SAL 28 Feb 1843 1 month imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Emanuel       Larceny by servant, and two counts of embezzlement Monmouthshire MON 14 Mar 1864 3 months imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Emily 19 None Merthyr Assault Hereford HEF 05 Sep 1892 5 days hard labour or 15s 6d fine Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece Emma       Larceny by a servant Shropshire SAL 2 Jul 1855 3 months imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Enos 29 Miner   For having assaulted and beaten one George Agg, a constable, in the execution of his duty, at East Dean, on the 2nd April 1854. Gloucester GLS 30 Jun 1854 Not guilty Gloucestershire, Prison Records, 1728-1914      
Preece Ernest 12     Shopbreaking and stealing a cycle lamp Malvern  WOR 09 Oct 1901 5 years Reformatory School UK Calendar of Prisoners, previous conviction details      
Preece Ernest 12     Stealing 10s from dwelling house Malvern  WOR 27 Feb 1901 6 strokes with birch UK Calendar of Prisoners, previous conviction details      
Preece Ernest 21 Gardener   Between the 1st February and 12th April, 1909, at Malvern Link, did feloniously steal one purse and one box, containing two hundred and fifteen pounds in money, the moneys of Eliza Ann Aldren. 2nd charge of receiving. Worcester WOR 24 May 1909 Pleaded guilty - 9 months hard labour UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Ernest 22 Gardener   Stealing growing vegetables (two cases) Malvern  WOR 28 Sep  1910 1 and 1 month hard labour (consecutive) UK Calendar of Prisoners, previous conviction details      
Preece Ernest 22 Gardener Malvern On 20th November, 1910, at Malvern Link, feloniously did break and enter the dwelling house of William Edward Wilkes, and steal therein money to the amount of eleven shillings, one bronze coin, four pounds weight of mutton, and other articles, the moneys and goods of the aforesaid William Edward Wilkes. Worcester WOR 03 Jan 1911 Pleaded guilty - 3 years penal servitude UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Ernest 22 Gardener Malvern One the 11th December, 1910, at Great Malvern, feloniously did break and enter the shop of William Edward Griffin, and steal therein money to the amount of two shillings and one halfpenny, four ounces weight of tea, four pounds weight of bread and other articles, the moneys and property of the said William Edward Griffin. Worcester WOR 03 Jan 1911 Pleaded guilty - 3 years penal servitude concurrent UK, Registers of Habitual Criminals and Police Gazettes, 1834-1934      
Preece Ernest 22 Gardener Malvern On the 16th December, 1910, at Malvern Link, unlawfully and maliciously did wound one George Hayes. 4th count - Assaulting Police in execution of duty Worcester WOR 03 Jan 1911 Guilty of assault on Police. 12 months hard labour (concurrent) UK, Registers of Habitual Criminals and Police Gazettes, 1834-1934      
Preece Esther 30 (Married)   Stealing several letters and contents whilst Postmistress at Wormbridge, Herefordshire Hereford HEF 24 Mar 1856 4 years Penal Servitude UK, Criminal Records, 1780-1871      
Preece Evan 21     Sheep stealing Hereford HEF 22 Mar 1824 Death - commuted to transportation for life UK, Criminal Records, 1780-1871 3 Jul 1824. Conditional pardon granted 3 Feb 1838   Transported on board "Princess Charlotte" to Van Diemen's Land
Preece Evan       Trespassing in search of game Bridgend GLA 24 Oct 1846 Discharged upon promise not to repeat the trespass Cardiff & Merthyr Guardian report 31 Oct 1846      
Preece Evan       Receiving stolen goods Glamorgan GLA 15 Feb 1837 Acquitted England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Fanny       Larceny Middlesex MDX 1 Feb 1849 3 months imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Fanny   Widow   Assault Ludlow SAL 21 Apr 1846 14 days imprisonment, or 10s fine and 9s 6d costs Hereford Journal 29 April 1846     Co-hakeeper to F L Charltonbiting with William Preece, known as Bill the Poacher, 
Preece Fanny       Obtaining goods by false pretences Breconshire BRE 27 Mar 1865 2 months hard labour England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Fanny Milicent 28 Laundress   Feloniously marrying and taking to husband one John Jines, her former husband to whom she was previously married (to wit, on the 6th December 1875), being then alive Gloucester GLS 5 Nov 1884 Guilty of bigamy - 3 months imprisonment UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929   Worcester Prison  
Preece Forest 19 Sailor   Charged with assaulting his mother, Lucy Preece, at Newnham on the 27th January 1892 Littledean GLS 29 Jan 1892 1 week imprisonment Gloucestershire, Prison Records, 1728-1914 5 Feb 1892 Littledean House of Correction, Littledean Son of Lucy Jane and Henry Preece, draper,  of Newnham
Preece Francis 18 Labourer   Stealing 18 Fowls, 2nd Charge Stealing 2 Pair Trousers Shrewsbury SAL 7 Mar 1853 1 week supervision and 7 years imprisonment UK, Criminal Records, 1780-1871   Portland Prison  
Preece Francis 14     Larceny Worcester WOR 16 Oct 1848 7 days imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Francis 32 Laborer   At Manafon, on the 19th day of June, 1876, then being the Bailee of the sum of Six Pounds, the property of Frederick Morris, his master, unlawfully and fraudulently did convert the said sum of money to his own use, and feloniously did steal the same. Welshpool MGY 9 Mar 1878 Pleaded guilty - to be imprisoned for Nine calendar months with hard labour UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Francis 25 Laborer   At Welshpool, 5th day of January, 1875, feloniously did steal Five Pounds, Fifteen Shillings, the property of Frederick Morris, his master Welshpool MGY 11 Jan 1875 Pleaded guilty - to be imprisoned for Six calendar months with hard labour All UK, Prison Commission Records, 1770-1951      
Preece Francis 18   Broughton Stealing meat Salford YKS 28 Oct 1907 3 calendar months hard labour West Yorkshire, Prison Records, 1801-1914   HMP Wakefield  
Preece Francis       Larceny Shropshire SAL 28 Jun 1852 3 months imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Francis       Stealing a jug Bridgnorth SAL 24 Jun 1853 1 month imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Francis       Larcenty (before convicted of felony). 2 Convictions Shrewsbury SAL 7 Mar 1853 1 week imprisonment, followed by 7 years Transportation England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 Transportation details not held    
Preece Francis       Larceny (2 previous convictions of felony) Montgomeryshire MGY 8 Jan 1880 12 months imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Francis   Waterman   Unlawfully taking Emily Payne, a girl of the age of 13 years, out of the possession of Thomas Payne, her father, on the 20th August, 1876, within the borough of Shrewsbury Shrewsbury SAL 10 Mar 1877 Acquitted England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Francis 33 Labourer   Stealing at Berriew, on the 19th day of December, 1879, one coat, the property of Richard Williams Welshpool MGY 20 Dec 1879 Pleaded guilty - to be imprisoned for twelve months with hard labour UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Frederick 23     Larceny Bridgnorth SAL 13 Oct 1843 2 months imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Frederick 17 Labourer Hereford Throwing stones Hereford HEF 29 Jul 1912 14 days imprisonment Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece Fredk 18     Stealing fowls and trousers Shropshire SAL 7 Mar 1853 7 years Transportation England, Criminal Lunatic Asylum Registers, 1820-1876 No transportation details held    
Preece George 30     Robbing Hereford HEF 26 Mar 1835 Death- commuted to life transportation Home Office: Convict Hulks, Convict Prisons and Criminal Lunatic Asylums: Quarterly Returns of Prisoners 7 Sep 1835. Conditional pardon granted 1 Feb 1849   Transported on board "John Barry" to New South Wales
Preece George 23     Charged on the oaths of Robert Sherwood, Joseph Yates and others on suspicion of having on Saturday night last feloniously assaulted him the said Robert Sherwood on the Kings highway within the parish of Maisemore and forcibly taken from his person the sum of £1 15s 0d in silver, one cotton umbrella, one pair of new black cloth trousers, one pair of black cotton stockings and other articles, the property of the said Robert Sherwood. Gloucester Assizes GLS 21 Aug 1830 Not guilty Gloucestershire, Prison Records, 1728-1914     *
Preece George 60 Labourer   Stealing one live ass, the property of Thomas Davies, at Yarpole, on 9th January 1871 Ross HEF 13 Mar 1871 2 months hard labour Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece George 25     Sheep stealing Herefordshire HEF 1 Jul 1844 10 years transportation England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 10 Aug 1844   Transported on board "William Jardine" to Van Diemen's Land
Preece George 24     Larceny Herefordshire HEF 27 Mar 1845 Acquitted England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece George 25     Sheep stealing Hereford HEF 28 Jun 1847 10 years transportation after 1 months imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 27 Jun 1850   Alias Thomas Powell. Transported on board "Nile" to Van Diemen's Land
Preece George 56 Carpenter   Unlawfully and indecently assaulting Louisa Cole, on the 12th March, 1885, at the borough of Kidderminster Worcester WOR 7 Apr 1885 Not guilty - discharged UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece George 53 Bricklayer Leominster Obscene language Leominster HEF 4 Nov 1885 14 days hard labour or 10s 6d fine Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece George 51 Bricklayer Leominster Using obscene words Leominster HEF 11 Oct 1884 14 days hard labour or pay 13s fine Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece George 52 Bricklayer Leominster Assault Leominster HEF 2 Jul 1885 14 days hard labour or 17s fine Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece George 52 Bricklayer Leominster Using obscene and indecent language Leominster HEF 2 Jul 1885 14 days hard labour or £1 2s fine Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece George 30     Stealing a cask, value 18s, and a quantity of beer, value £1 2s, the property of the London and North Western Railway Company, his masters, at the parish of Holmer, within the liberties of the city of Hereford, on the 19th March, 1872 Hereford HEF 5 Jul 1872 imprisonment with hard labour for six months UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929   House of Correction, Hereford  
Preece George 47 Labourer Wormbridge Trespass for game Abbeydore HEF 25 Sep 1892 21 days hard labour or 34s 11d fine Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece George 37 Labourer Wormbridge Drunk & riotious Abbeydore HEF 28 May 1883 14 days hard labour or pay £1 10s fine Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece George 20 Baker   Stealing a cake     4 Jan 1869   Dorset, Dorchester Prison Admission and Discharge Registers, 1782-1901      
Preece George 18 Labourer   Feloniously and maliciously place upon a certain Railway caled the G.W.R. certain stones with intent thereby to obstruct a certain engine tender and carriages, using the said Railway at Awre on the 27th July 1872 Gloucester GLS 14 Oct 1872 5 years penal servitude Gloucestershire, Prison Records, 1728-1914      
Preece George 34 Market gardener   Did steal two trusses of hay, together of the value of six shillings, the property of his masters, the Directors of the Great Northern Railway Company, at Sandy, on the 15th day of March, 1891 Bedford BDF 21 Oct 1891 Guilty of larceny - 12 months with hard labour UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece George 36 Labourer   Drunk and disorderly Berkeley GLS 15 Jun 1894 7 days hard labour or pay 6s 6d and cost of conveyance Gloucestershire, Prison Records, 1728-1914 21 Jun 1894 The County Gaol, Gloucester  
Preece George 48 Labourer Holme Lacey Drunk and disorderly Hereford HEF 13 May 1908 1 month hard labour Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece George 16 Labourer Hereford Vagrancy (sleeping out) Hereford HEF 06 Sep 1882 14 days hard labour Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece George 17 Labourer Hereford Stealing one sovereign - PCF Hereford HEF 31 Oct 1883 PCF Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece George 16 Labourer Hereford Stealing apples Hereford HEF 18 Oct 1883 1 calendar month hard labour Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece George 35 Police constable   On the 20th June, at Kingsland, did indecently assault and illtreat one Jane Postans Hereford HEF 25 Nov 1902 Not guilty - discharged UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece George 30 Labourer Canon Pyon On the 8th September, 1900, at Canon Pyon, did feloniously, wickedly, and against the order of nature, carnally know a certain Mare Weobley HEF 27 Nov 1900 Acquitted Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece George 9 Schoolboy Tupsley Unlawfuly stealing apples Hereford HEF 02 Aug 1886 7 days hard labour or 8s 9d fine Herefordshire Prison Register Index     Actual age 9yrs 11 mths
Preece George 19 Collier Newbridge Stealing 26/7 Abercarn HEF 07 Oct 1904 1 month hard labour [Transferred from Usk] Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece George 17 Engine driver   Breaking and entering Usk MON 29 Jun 1921 2 calendar months UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece George 20   Worcester Vagrancy Dewsbury YKS 24 Dec 1883 14 days hard labour West Yorkshire, Prison Records, 1801-1914   HMP Wakefield  
Preece George   Labourer   Not held Gloucester Assizes GLS 9 Dec 1872 5 years penal servitude All UK, Prison Commission Records, 1770-1951      
Preece George 24 Bricklayer   Burglary Herefordshire HEF 25 Mar 1822 Death - subsequently commuted to Life Transportation England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 13 Jul 1822. Pardoned 1 Feb 1838   Transported on board "Eliza" to New South Wales
Preece George       Burglary Herefordshire HEF 25 Mar 1822 Not guilty England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece George       Burglary Monmouthshire MON Lent 1827 Death England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece George       Breaking into the shop of Mr James Peach, a broker, and stealing divers property of a considerable amount Gloucester GLS 18 Oct 1830 14 years Transportation England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 21 Mar 1831. Ticket of leave granted 10 Jan 1843   Transported on board "Camden" to New South Wales
Preece George       Larceny Herefordshire HEF 16 Mar 1849 6 months hard labour England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece George       Housebreaking and Larceny Warwick WAR 21 Mar 1861 15 months imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece George       Perjury Exeter DEV 8 Mar 1860 Not guilty England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece George       Larceny as a servant Hereford HEF 27 Jul 1854 Acquitted England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece George 55 Gardener   Non-payment of a sum of money Merthyr GLA 29 Feb 1904 1 month imprisonment or pay 72s Swansea Gaol Records      
Preece George 20 Collier   Stealing a coat Aberdare GLA 10 Oct 1905 6 weeks hard labour Swansea Gaol Records      
Preece George 15 Labourer   Breaking and entering the dwelling house of Edward Hicks, andf stealing two pounds weight of beef, some bread, other articles, the property of the said Edward Hicks, at Eye, on 13th June 1870 Leominster HEF 18 Jun 1870 Bill not found UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece George James 14     Larceny Gloucester GLS 29 Jun 1841 2 months imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Grace 36 Widow   Receiving two elm boards and one sycamore board knowing them to be stolen Canon Pion HEF 17 Mar 1851 2 months imprisonment Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece Hannah 27 Labourer   Charged upon the oath of Thomas Partridge Ferrett and others with having in the said City on the 16th day of July inst.,stolen one silver watch and a key of the value of 20/-, the property of the said Thomas Partidge Ferrett Gloucester GLS 17 Aug 1833 Not guilty Gloucestershire, Prison Records, 1728-1914     Arrested at Stroud
Preece Hannah 48 Laundress Merthyr Tydfil Stealing a pair of boots, 1 shirt and 1 handkerchief Hereford HEF 12 Jun 1883 6 calendar months hard labour Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece Hannah 24 Prostitute   Larceny - person Hereford HEF 8 Jan 1874 12 months All UK, Prison Commission Records, 1770-1951     Alias "Muck Bird"
Preece Hannah 23 Single woman   Stealing 17s, the property of Thomas Badham, from his person, at Hereford, on the 3rd January 1873 Hereford HEF 9 Jan 1873 12 months with hard labour UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929     13 times imprisoned for breaches of the peace at Hereford
Preece Hannah       Larceny Gloucester GLS Summer 1833 Not guilty England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Harriet       Stealing a large quantity of wearing apparel and other articles, the property of Andrew Coombes Worcester WOR 19 Oct 1835 7 years Transportation England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 14 Dec 1835   Transported on board "Arab" to Van Diemen's Land
Preece Harriet 24     Drunkenness Dublin IRE 23 Dec 1854 24 hours imprisonment and 2s 6d fine Ireland, Prison Registers, 1790-1924   GRANGEGORMAN FEMALE PRISON  
Preece Harry 24 Labourer Stoke Prior 1. Stealing a shovel value 2s.  2. Stealing a tweed cap value 7d Hereford HEF 09 Feb 1893 1. 14 days hard labour 2.14 days hard labour consecutively Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece Harry 15     Stealing six eggs Coleford GLS 15 Mar 1910 Bound over Gloucestershire, Prison Records, 1728-1914   The County Gaol, Gloucester  
Preece Harry 16     Warehouse breaking Lydney GLS 27 Sep 1911 Fined 5s and costs        
Preece Harry 16     Abusive language Coleford GLS 24 Oct 1911 Bound over        
Preece Harry 17 Collier   On the 24th March, 1912, feloniously stealing one silver watch, one gold locket, and one gold brooch, the property of Emily Hook Gloucester GLS 17 Apr 1912 Three years detention in a Borstal Institution Gloucestershire, Prison Records, 1728-1914   The County Gaol, Gloucester  
Preece Henry 49 Rope maker   Stealing two bags containing articles of clothing value 10/-, the property of Timothy Brown, at Gloucester, on the 31st October 1865 Gloucester GLS 3 Nov 1865 Three calendar months hard labour Gloucestershire, Prison Records, 1728-1914 2 Feb 1866 The County Gaol, Gloucester  
Preece Henry 23 Labourer   Charged on the oath of John King, feloniously stealing at Kings Stanley on the 1st May last, a scythe, a bucket, his property; also the oath of James Cook with feloniously stealing a shovel and a pick, his property Gloucester GLS 12 Jun 1841 Six calendar months Gloucestershire, Prison Records, 1728-1914 3 Jul 1841 The County Gaol, Gloucester  
Preece Henry 25 Labourer   Stealing one silk handkerchief value 1/- Mordiford HEF 15 Mar 1852 2 months hard labour Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece Henry 65 Draper   On the 20th June, 1895, at Mangotsfield, did unlawfully and indecently assault Rose Wheeler. 2nd charge of Assault Lawford's Gate GLS 26 Jun 1895 Not guilty Gloucestershire, Prison Records, 1728-1914      
Preece Henry 65 Draper   On 3rd March 1894, and afterwards until the finding of the bill of Indictment, neglecting to maintain an ancient Ferry over the River Severn, called Newnham Ferry, to the great danger and common nuisance of all her Majesty's liege subjects Gloucester GLS 3 Jan 1895 Bound over in his own recognisance in the sum of £20, to come up for judgment next Quarter Sessions UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Henry 65 Draper   Previously Bound Over (January 1895) to appear at Quarter Sessions at this date Gloucester, Gloucestershire GLS 10 Apr 1895 Bound over in his own recognisance in £50 to come up for judgment at the next Sessions, and was ordered to find two sufficient sureties in £25 each for such appearance, such sureties to attend at the next Petty Sessions to be held at Littledean, and acknowledge their recognisance UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Henry 38 Stonemason   Stealing whilst servant to John Jones Fast, on 25th March 1874, eight thousand bricks, on the 27th March, one iron pump, and on the 23rd April, two hundred feet of timber, the property of the said John Jones Fast Stafford STS 29 Jun 1874 Pleaded guilty of larceny; imprisonment, with hard labour, for 12 calendar months in the House of Correction at Stafford UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Henry 38 Stonemason   Stealing whilst servant to John Jones Fast, on 13th May 1874, at Stafford, two tons weight of lime, on the 10th May, six hundred brick quaries, and on the 6th June, twenty pounds weight of cement and three stone sills, the property of the said John Jones Fast. Stafford STS 29 Jun 1874 Not sentenced upon this indictment UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Henry 40 Stonemason   Feloniously stealing one plough, and other articles, the property of John Stereld, of Farnham Newington SRY 6 Jun 1876 Pleaded guilty - not sentenced for this charge  UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929     Tried with his son, Henry aged 15.He died 17 Oct 1879 Woking Prison
Preece Henry 40 Stonemason   Feloniously stealing two malletts, and other articles, the property of Charles Bond, at Farnham Newington SRY 6 Jun 1876 Pleaded guilty - not sentenced for this charge  UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929     Tried with his son, Henry aged 15.He died 17 Oct 1879 Woking Prison
Preece Henry 40 Stonemason   Feloniously stealing two hammers, and other articles, the property of Alfred Beagley, at Farnham Newington SRY 6 Jun 1876 Pleaded guilty - 7 years Penal Servitude UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929     Tried with his son, Henry aged 15.He died 17 Oct 1879 Woking Prison
Preece Henry 15 Stonemason   Feloniously stealing two hammers, and other articles, the property of Alfred Beagley, at Farnham Newington SRY 6 Jun 1876 6 calendar months hard labour, Wandsworth UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929     Tried with his father, Henry aged 40
Preece Henry 22 Labourer Hereford Assault Gloucester GLS 17 Oct 1881 14 days hard labour Gloucestershire, Prison Records, 1728-1914 30 Dec 1881 The County Gaol, Gloucester  
Preece Henry 22 Labourer   On the 24th January, 1897, at Leominster, did feloniously and violently assault, and did ravish and carnally know one Ada Davies against her will Hereford HEF 25 Feb 1897 Not guilty UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Henry 25 Labourer Hope under Dinmore Trespassing on land in search of game Leominster HEF 18 Apr 1907 14 days hard labour or 31s 10d fine Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece Henry 25     Stealing six fowls Leominster HEF 24 Oct 1907 2 months hard labour UK Calendar of Prisoners, previous conviction details      
Preece Henry 38 Butcher   On the 10 March, 1920, at Leominster, stealing fifteen live fowls, the property of Mary Gregory Leominster HEF 5 Apr 1920 3 months hard labour UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Henry       Riot and assault Wellington HEF 01 Jul 1850 Not guilty Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece Henry       Felony in receiving property knowing it to be stolen Hereford HEF 8 Jan 1850 Not guilty England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Henry       Riot and assault Hereford HEF 1 Jul 1850 Acquitted England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Henry       Larceny Stafford STS 29 Jun 1874 12 months imprisonment England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892      
Preece Henry Clement 38 Miner   Unlawfully and carnally knowing one Lillian Dalton, a girl being above the age of 13 years, and under the age of 16 years, to wit, of the age of 15 years, the said Henry Clement Preece not having reasonable cause to belive that the said Lillian Dalton was of or above the age of 16 years, on the 7th April 1908, at Caerau Bridgend GLA 20 Jul 1908 Found guilty with a strong recommendation for mercy, sentenced to 1 calendar month hard labour UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929      
Preece Henry James 25 Mason   Unlawfully converting to his own use a certain gun Ross HEF 19 Oct 1874   Herefordshire Prison Register Index     Alias Blake
Preece Henry James 22 Mason   Stealing six tame rabbits Ross HEF 13 Mar 1871 3 months hard labour Herefordshire Prison Register Index      
Preece Hester 25 Labourer   For having on the 8th day of February instant, at Chipping Sodbury Union, wilfully destroy part of a certain cap the Hester Green had on the property of the Guardians of the said Union Gloucester GLS 15 Feb 1848 7 days imprisonment with hard labour Gloucestershire, Prison Records, 1728-1914 5 Mar 1848 Horsley House of Correction  
Preece Humphrey 63 Stonemason   Horse stealing Hereford HEF Lent 1814 Death - commuted to Life Transportation UK, Criminal Records, 1780-1871 25 Aug 1815. Pardoned 28 Nov 1821   Transported on board "Fanny" to New South Wales
Preece Isaac 24     Fraud Hereford HEF 29 Jun 1840 Not guilty England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892