Evidence Type: Newspaper Report
6 March 1847
STEALING A WATCH
MARGARET RYAN, alias MARY ANN WALSH,* was apprehended on Thursday evening, charged with stealing a watch from Mr. REYNOLDS, of Pyrmont. REYNOLDS and his wife left their home, and the prisoner went into REYNOLDS’ bed-room and took the watch, which was found near where the prisoner was sitting. She had been seen by a neighbour to leave the house, and was in consequence followed by REYNOLDS. The prisoner was brought before the Police Bench yesterday, and remanded till this day.†
* a.k.a. MARY RYAN, ANN WALSH
† Sentenced and transferred to Female Factory on 14 May 1847
CITATION
Female Factory Online, (femalefactoryonline.org), “Law Report of MARGARET RYAN alias MARY ANN WALSH aka MARY RYAN aka ANN WALSH,” https://femalefactoryonline.org/law-reports/p18470306/, accessed [insert current date].
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