KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS Au lot Auburn Dk Gr for Dark Grey 11/. Gr ior Hazel Grey ttd for Red 13d Bald Dk Sd It „ Sandy Ir Gr » » Iron Grey Ry » > Ruddy Bk » Black Fa 1* Fair Lt > » Light Sd Sandy B1 Blue Fk II Freckled Lt B1 tt „ Blue SI ) j Sallow 13 ltd » > Bloated PI » » Florid Lt Br tt „ Brown Slendr M Slender Blh > i Bluish Fr 19 Fresh Lt Gr tt „ Grey Sw ) 3 Swarthy Br » Brown Fx » Flaxen Lt Hz ft „ Hazel Wh >> White Dk i) Dark G. tt Grey Mxd tf Mixed Y1 >> Yellow Dk B1 ji „ Blue Grh » Greyish Pa it Pale Dk Br » „ Brown Hz tt Hazel Prop a Proportionate U. S. A D. ] .— Royal Society for the Assistance of Discharged Prisoners. S. G. C. M. — Si. Giles' Christian Mission. D. P. A. S.— Discharged Prisoners' Aid Society. EXPLANATION OF ARRANGEMENTS, REFERENCES, ETC. In this Register the " Particulars" i. e., tho Description, Sentence, Prison from which discharged, & c., are entered in full agaiust the rames of all criminals returned by prison authorities as having been liberated subject to the penalties of the 7th or 8th section of " The Prevention of Crimes Act, 1871," during the year ended 31st December, 1893. 1.— Names registered are those under whioh criminals were convicted. 2.— Aliases are names under which criminals have been previously convicted, or by which they may have been known. 3.— Initial letters and numbers following certain names, indicate the General Register Number of those criminals who have been sentenced to penal servitude, and whose particulars are also entered in the General Register of Convicts. 4.— Names are arranged in strictly alphabetical order. ( See examples 1 to 8). 5.—( a) Christian or Surnames are not repeated when either is the same as the last preceding it. ( See examples 1, 2, 3 and 4). ( 6) When the Surname of an alias is different from the registered name, the word " alias" is adopted. ( See examples 1, 3 and 4). ( e) When the Surname of an alias is identical with the registered name, or the last surname preceding it, but the Christian name is different, the latter only is given, preceded by the word " or." ( See examples 2, 3 and 4). 6.— Identical names, with aliases, are arranged in the alphabetical order of the first alias. ( See examples 5 and 6). 7.— Identical aliases are arranged in the alphabetical order of the names to which they refer. ( See examples 7 and 8, EXAMPLES. DESCRIPTION AT TIME OF DISCHARGE. ( I) Date of Con- Period of ( 1) Place of Birth ( 2) Place where las, t Offence was com- mitted NAME and aliases Surname Christian Names Date of Birth Married ! or Single Trade or Occupation' Complexion Hair Eyes I! eight without shoes). ft. in. Build Shape of Face Distinctive Marks and Peculiarities. ( 2) Prison from which Liber- ated ( 3) Date of Lib- eration Destination 011 Discharge j Sentence Police j Supervision REMARKS. 1. Adams, Thomas, alias Johnson 18S9 M labourer fr br hz 5 4 prop oval Blind right eye, lost end of first left finger Hackney Brighton 25 | 10 | 8S Lewes 24 | 10 | 89 Hove 12ms. 2yrs. 10 previous conv tions 2. Brown, Henry, or William 1848 S plate- layer dk gr hz 5 8 prop long Long cut mark right cheek, nose broken and crooked Canterbury London 5 | 3 | 89 Pentonville 4 | 9 | 89 Lambeth, London 6ins. 3. Cennor, Martha, alias Fairey; Russell, Eliza or Elizabeth 1836 M mill- hand fa gr bl 5 1 prop oval Lost all teeth, eyes sunken, cut right of top lip London do. 18 | 1 I 88 Chelmsford 17 | 1 | 89 London 12ms. 4. Day, John or Leonard ; ( K 576) alias Evans, William; Smith; and Wilson 1840 M labourer dk br hz 5 8 prop long Sailor right fore- arm, female bust left upper arm Hastings Stratford 19 | 6 | 84 Portland ( Convict) 2 | 1 | 89 R. S. A. D. P., London 5yrs. 2yrs. 15 previous conv tions 5. Dixon, John, alias ' 1 hompson, Henry; and Wilson, William 1850 8 file- cutter fr br hz 5 9 prop long Ring each third and and fourth fingers, paralyzed right side Greenwich Blackheath 29 | 10 | 88 Wandsworth 28 | 4 | 89 Blackheath 6ms. 4 Previous conv tians • 6. Dixon, John, alias Williams, James; and Woollard, Henry 1835 M carman si gf hz 5 7 sldr oval Left leg broken at ankle, lajne Brixton Manchester 17 | 8 | 88 Strangeways 16 | 8 | 89 Liverpool 12ms. 8 previous conv tions 7. 8. Wilson, William, see Day, John Wilson, William see Dixon, John