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#20 Samuel Stilley, 14, was given one month’s hard labor at Wandsworth Prison for stealing two shillings and six pence in December 1872.

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#20 Samuel Stilley, 14, was given one month’s hard labor at Wandsworth Prison for stealing two shillings and six pence in December 1872.

Stealing for Survival: Victorian Mugshots of Food and Clothing Thieves

#20 Samuel Stilley, 14, was given one month’s hard labor at Wandsworth Prison for stealing two shillings and six pence in December 1872.

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