QSR1918/4/6/3

The King -v- Joseph Baker - Burglary, of dwelling house belonging to John Bartholomew.

5th April 1918

From: 1918 To: 1918

Indictment The King -v- Joseph Baker Court of Trial: Bedfordshire Quarter Sessions held at Bedford. Joseph Baker is charged with the following Offence: Statement of Offence: - Burglary, contrary to Section 25 of the Larceny Act 1916 Particulars of Offence: - Joseph Baker in the night of the thirty first day of August 1918 in the County of Bedford did break and enter the dwelling house of John Bartholomew with intent to commit a felony therein namely with intent to steal therein. Joseph Baker has been previously convicted of felony, to wit, burglary on the fifth day of April; 1916 at the Quarter Sessions held at Bedford in and for the County of Bedford Joseph Baker is a habitual criminal. Date of Trial: - 9th October 1918 Plea: Guilty Verdict: Judgment: 3 years penal servitude, 5 years preventative attention. (signed) Marks Presiding Chairman Henry Martin Lindsell Esq. C.B Rear of Document: Witnesses: John Bartholomew Ann Bartholomew Fred Bartholomew

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Baker, Joseph,
Bartholomew, John,
Bartholomew, Ann,
Bartholomew, Fred,
Marks, W.W.,
Lindsell, Henry Martin