Trials of Isabella

ASSI 94/2329

Isabella Watkins of the parish of St Mary Lambeth was charged on 15 March in 4th year of Queen Victoria of stealing 2 shawls valued one pound from Isaac Atkinson and Thomas Coates. Also at St Mary Newington in Surrey on Monday 7 December in 4th year of Queen Victoria was convicted of felony using the name Mary Johnson.

HO 27/65

According to the Home Office, she had no degree of instruction, was aged 18, was tried at Surrey County Assizes on 29 March 1841on larceny before convicted of felony and given 7 years transportation.

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