Close the Window Physical Descriptions of Convicts on the
Nile, 1858

* Although this information has been compiled in good faith,
please refer to primary sources for confirmation and further research.

Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Adams         Joseph            4749  bargeman               S  none   5' 6 1/4"  brown        grey         oval    sallow   middling stout   4749  2 cuts on nose, cut left cheek, cut near left thumb, anchor left arm
Afflick       James             4623  shoemaker              M  one    5' 2"      dark brown   dark hazel   round   sallow   middling stout   4623  Round lump on crown of head
Agar          Edward            4580  labourer               M  one    5' 6 1/4"  light brown  grey         oval    pale     middling stout   4580  Cut over left temple, cut upper lip under left nostril
Airey         Thomas            4658  machine fitter         S  none   5' 8 1/4"  brown        hazel        full    fresh    middling stout   4658  Left arm been broken, injured top joint right thumb
Allen         Andrew            4657  gardener               S  none   5' 5 1/2"  light        brown        round   fair     middling stout   4657  Cut on top of forehead, freckled
Allen         Michael           4585  horse dealer           S  none   5' 8 1/2"  dark brown   light hazel  oval    fresh    stout            4585  Cut right side of chin, 2 cuts 3rd and 4th. fingers right hand
Allington     George            4636  farm labourer          S  none   5' 5"      brown        hazel        full    fresh    stout            4636  Cut left knee
Anderson      John              4774  cloth lapper           M  two    5' 7"      hazel        hazel        long    dark     middling stout   4774  2 boys, wreath, C.J.P.J. right arm, broken nose
Andrews       James             4566  chemist                M  two    5' 5 1/2"  black        hazel        round   swarthy  middling stout   4566  Cut corner left eye
Ankers        Joseph            4587  carpenter              W  six    5' 5 1/4"  dark brown   hazel        oval    dark     middling stout   4587  Semicircular scar right corner of mouth, cut tip 2nd finger right hand, cut corner right eye, cut left eyebrow
Arrowsmith    George            4625  labourer               S  none   5' 6 3/4"  brown        brown        full    healthy  stout            4625  Cut 2nd finger right hand, cut left forefinger
Asplin        Jonathan          4766  carpenter              S  none   5' 8 1/2"  dark brown   grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4766  Cut left forefinger
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Badcock       Francis           4714  boot closer            S  none   5' 9 1/4"  fair         grey         round   sallow   stout            4714  Scar on left side of chin, scar on left hand
Barker        Thomas            4524  farm labourer          S  none   5' 5"      sandy brown  grey         round   fresh    middling stout   4524  None
Bassett       Joseph            4599  cabinet maker          S  none   5' 3 1/4"  dark brown   hazel        oval    dark     middling stout   4599  Cut on crown of head, slightly pockmarked, cut left thumb and forefinger
Beehen        Edward            4746  labourer               S  none   5' 7 1/2"  dark brown   hazel        oval    dark     middling stout   4746  Scald left arm
Beesley       Thomas            4684  sailor                 S  none   5' 2"      dark brown   dark grey    oval    fresh    middling stout   4684  None
Bennett       Charles           4747  brick layer            M  two    5' 2"      brown        grey         round   sallow   middling stout   4747  Bald in front, cut left foot
Black         Thomas            4581  striker                S  none   5' 4"      dark brown   dark hazel   round   fresh    middling stout   4581  Cut between eyebrows
Blake         William           4617  farm labourer          M  six    5' 4 1/2"  light brown  grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4617  Cut left arm, cut on right thumb
Borer         Peter             4679  farm labourer          S  none   5' 3 1/2"  brown        grey         oval    healthy  middling stout   4679  A great many warts on both hands, cut left thumb
Bracken       Andrew            4610  labourer               S  none   5' 7"      dark brown   grey         oval    sallow   middling stout   4610  Cut on tip of second finger right hand
Bracken       James             4588  labourer               M  none   5' 9"      red          grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4588  Contracted little finger right hand, one upper front tooth out
Briggs        Robert            4737  stone mason            S  none   6' 0 1/2"  brown        hazel        long    sallow   stout            4737  Scar on bridge of nose
Brittain      Joseph            4692  stone cutter           M  seven  5' 5 1/2"  brown        grey         long    sallow   middling stout   4692  Mole on chest
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Brown         Charles           4528  gas-fitter             S  none   5" 5 1/2"  dark brown   dark grey    full    dark     stout            4528  Scar left arm
Brown         John              4526  stoker                 S  none   5' 7"      dark brown   hazel        oval    sallow   middling stout   4526  Pockmarked, mermaid on left arm
Brown         John              4627  labourer               M  none   5' 5 1/4"  dark brown   hazel        oval    fresh    middling stout   4627  Scar over right eyebrow, blind right eye
Brunton       Edward            4728  truss, bandage maker   S  none   5' 8"      dark brown   blue         long    fresh    stout            4728  Scar on right leg
Bryan         John              4770  mason                  S  none   5' 9"      brown        dark grey    oval    fresh    middling stout   4770  Cross etc. right arm
Burrows       William           4706  labourer               S  none   5' 3"      dark brown   hazel        round   dark     stout            4706  Anchor, W.B.M.B. on right arm
Butler        George            4612  sail maker             S  none   5' 3"      light brown  grey         oval    fair     middling stout   4612  Cupped on right shoulder, cut left forefinger
Butler        Thomas            4621  tailor                 S  none   5' 10"     dark brown   grey         long    dark     middling stout   4621  Cupped on back of neck
Cardwell      William           4553  farm labourer          M  five   5' 5 3/4"  light brown  dark grey    oval    sallow   middling stout   4553  Cut on second finger left hand
Carling       Michael           4619  labourer               M  six    5' 7 1/4"  dark brown   grey         oval    sallow   middling stout   4619  Cut on right thumb, cut 2nd. Finger right hand
Carr          James             4547  sailor                 S  none   5' 7"      brown        hazel        round   fresh    middling stout   4547  Cut on lower lip, cut under chin, cut corner right eye, eagle right arm, man with pipe in his mouth on left arm
Carter        Charles           4757  brick burner           S  none   5' 3 1/4"  black        dark hazel   round   dark     middling stout   4757  Large wart near right thumb
Ceirans       John              4761  waterman               S  none   5' 6 3/4"  dark brown   dark grey    long    sallow   middling stout   4761  Pockmarked, five dots left arm
Chambers      James             4665  labourer               W  none   5' 9 3/4"  light        grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4665  Cut left eyebrow, bald
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Chevins       William           4573  sawyer                 M  four   5' 9"      dark brown   grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4573  1843 W.2.O.X.S.H.S.J.C. on left arm, A.S.E. died 1842 on breast
Clark         William           4718  labourer               S  none   5"4 1/2"   dark brown   grey         round   sallow   stout            4718  Cuts on right knee
Clarke        William           4510  farmer                 M  seven  5' 8 3/4"  sandy        grey         round   fresh    middling stout   4510  Pockmarked, contracrted 2nd finger right hand
Clarke        William           4584  labourer               S  none   5' 6 1/4"  dark brown   hazel        sunken  dark     middling stout   4584  W.T.J.P.F.H. right arm, W.T.H. M. anchor and wreath left arm
Coghill       John              4578  tailor & barber        M  none   5' 4 1/4"  dark brown   hazel        oval    fresh    middling stout   4578  Broken nail right forefinger
Cole          Charles           4769  butcher                S  none   5' 5 1/2"  brown        hazel        oval    sallow   middling stout   4769  5 blue marks right arm, four blue dots left arm
Collins       Arthur            4682  labourer               M  none   5' 9 1/2"  sandy        dark grey    oval    sallow   middling stout   4682  Freckled
Collins       William           4552  gardener               M  three  5' 5"      grey         grey         oval    sallow   middling stout   4552  None
Commey        William           4777  stonemason             S  none   5' 5 3/4"  brown        grey         oval    sallow   middling stout   4777  Cut right eyebrow, anchor, wreath etc. right arm, basket and bracelet left arm, 7 dots right thumb
Connors       John              4688  labourer               S  none   5' 10 3/4" dark brown   grey         oval    sallow   middling stout   4688  Ring , anchor, P.C., three spots and cut left hand
Conroy        Thomas            4535  sawyer                 M  none   5' 9 3/4"  dark brown   dark hazel   oval    dark     middling stout   4535  Broken nail little finger left hand
Cook          William           4725  scissor grinder        S  none   5' 0"      light brown  grey         full    fresh    stout            4725  W.M.M.C. on right arm, cross and pedestal, W.M.M.C. on left arm
Corbyn        James             4764  draper                 S  none   5' 4 1/2"  light brown  dark hazel   oval    fresh    middling stout   4764  1 scar on each shin, cut third knuckle left hand, blue mark right arm
Corrigan      Thomas W.J.       4720  clerk                  W  four   5' 4"      brown        grey         long    sallow   slight           4720  Scar on right cheek
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Costello      John              4527  shoemaker              W  none   5' 7 1/2"  dark brown   dark hazel   oval    dark     middling stout   4527  2 women right arm, crucifix and coat ot arms left arm
Count         Benjamin          4642  labourer               S  none   5' 3 3/4"  brown        grey         oval    fresh    slight           4642  Cut upper lip
Cox           Charles           4748  labourer               S  none   5' 2 1/4"  brown        grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4748  Left hand and arm covered with blue marks, "A. Claridge" in wreath, bird right arm
Cross         James             4586  porter                 M  three  5' 5 1/2"  light brown  grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4586  None
Cuerdale      George            4631  cotton manufacturer    S  none   5' 4"      light brown  grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4631  Stiff joint right thumb
Cuffe         Michael           4511  labourer               M  none   5' 6 1/2"  brown        grey         round   fresh    middling stout   4511  None
Cullen        John              4648  compositor             S  none   5' 8 1/2"  sandy        light hazel  round   fresh    middling stout   4648  Cross and flag left arm, 6 blue spots back left hand and wrist, ring second finger left hand, scars right wrist
Daley         Joseph            4760  stoker                 S  none   5' 7 1/4"  dark brown   light hazel  oval    fresh    middling stout   4760  Flag, sailor, anchor, ship, J.D. right arm, cut over left eyelid, anchor near right thumb
Davenport     William           4558  stone cutter           M  two    5' 6 3/4"  light brown  dark grey    oval    fair     middling stout   4558  W.D. left wrist
Davies        Edward            4756  house decorator        S  none   5' 5 1/2"  dark brown   grey         long    fresh    middling stout   4756  Cut corner, left eye, boil mark under right arm
Dawney        William           4741  sawyer                 S  none   5' 6"      light brown  hazel        round   sallow   slight           4741  Figure of a soldier and a sailor on right arm
Dawson        Hodgson           4662   ...   ...   ...   ... ..  ....   ...   ...  ...   ...    ...   ...    ....    ....    ...  ....  ...   4662   ...   ...   ...   ...   ...   ...   ...
Dickson       John              4582  labourer               M  none   5' 8 1/4"  dark brown   dark brown   round   fresh    middling stout   4582  Cut on forehead, cut between 2nd and 3rd fingers left hand, cut on right thigh
Docherty      Robert            4645  moulder                M  none   5' 3 3/4"  dark brown   grey         oval    dark     middling stout   4645  Pockmarked
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Drummond      John              4591  clerk                  S  none   5' 7"      brown        grey         oval    healthy  middling stout   4591  Cut on upper lip, cut left eyebrow
Duffety       Henry             4650  shoemaker              S  none   5' 6 1/2"  dark brown   grey         round   sallow   middling stout   4650  Cut on left thumb, cut near do., cut corner left eye
Duncan        John              4534  carpenter              S  none   5' 4 1/2"  dark brown   grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4534  Cast in right eye, J.D.A.B. anchor and star on right arm
Edwards       Charles           4677  tailor                 S  none   5' 6 1/2"  light brown  grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4677  Cut on forehead, cut left corner of mouth
Elsner        Emanuel           4522  gentleman's servant    S  none   5' 7 1/2"  brown        light hazel  oval    fresh    middling stout   4522  Scar under lower jaw, wart on right cheek
Emberton      William           4716  cordwainer             M  three  5' 6"      dark brown   hazel        long    sallow   slight           4716  2 front teeth out upper jaw, blue wreath with the word Louisa on left arm
Evans         William           4735  farm labourer          S  none   5' 5"      grey         grey         long    sallow   stout            4735  Scar on left hand
Eyre          Henry             4605  labourer               S  none   5' 8 1/2"  brown        grey         round   sallow   middling stout   4605  Cut right temple, cut left eyebrow
Farrant       Thomas            4557  stone mason            S  none   5' 5"      dark brown   light grey   oval    dark     middling stout   4557  T. scars from burns left arm, bald in front
Fenner        Hector George     4509  horse dealer           S  none   5' 6"      dark brown   dark hazel   round   dark     middling stout   4509  Boil marks right arm
Ferguson      John              4549  striker                S  none   5' 1 1/4"  dark brown   hazel        oval    dark     healthy          4549  Broken joint 2nd finger left hand, 11 blue dots right hand, S.R. right arm, cut left temple, 11 dots left hand, H. 2nd finger, left hand
Field         Edward            4635  farm labourer          S  none   5' 6 1/4"  brown        hazel        round   fresh    middling stout   4635  Cut 3rd finger left hand
Flowers       Matthew           4628  labourer               M  five   5' 11"     brown        grey         full    sallow   middling stout   4628  Lost one upper front tooth
Ford          James             4601  farm labourer          W  two    5' 6"      brown        grey         round   sallow   middling stout   4601  Pockmarked, cut under left eye
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Foster        Richard           4525  farm labourer          m  five   5' 6"      black        hazel        oval    dark     middling stout   4525  One upper front tooth out, small cut right forefinger
Foxton        George            4512  fruit merchant         M  none   5' 8 3/4"  brown        grey         oval    sallow   middling stout   4512  Injured top joints 3rd & 4th fingers right hand, left thumb been crushed
Francis       Richard           4589  labourer               S  none   5' 6 1/2"  dark brown   grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4589  Lost nearly all upper front teeth, scar across throat
Furie         Darby             4649  footman                S  none   5' 8 3/4"  dark brown   grey         oval    dark     middling stout   4649  Slightly pockmarket
Gaa           Johan             4592  farmer                 M  none   5' 2 3/4"  brown        hazel        round   fresh    middling stout   4592  Broken nail and cut 2nd finger left hand
Gadd          William           4715  brewer                 S  none   5' 8 1/2"  black        hazel        long    sallow   stout            4715  Defect in right eye, slightly pockpitted, scar on breast
Garratty      John              4637  collier                S  none   5' 2"      black        dark hazel   round   dark     middling stout   4637  Scars from abscesses right elbow and left arm near wrist
Gill          John              4516  labourer               S  none   5" 3 1/2"  brown        grey         oval    pale     slight           4516  None
Goodier       Robert            4730  equestrian performer   M  one    5' 3 1/2"  light red    grey         thin    fair     slight           4730  Figure of a woman, and tombstone on left arm
Gordon        Robert            4539  labourer               S  none   5' 7 1/4"  brown        grey         round   pale     middling stout   4539  Contracted little finger left hand
Gorman        Thomas            4776  waterman               M  two    5' 6"      brown        grey         oval    sallow   middling stout   4776  Cut lower lip, right hand been broken
Green         Thomas            4531  stoker                 S  none   5' 6 3/4"  brown        grey         long    fresh    slight           4531  Freckled, scar right shoulder, cut little finger left hand
Gregory       Thomas            4532  plasterer              M  two    5' 4"      dark brown   grey         oval    sallow   middling stout   4532  JOHN left arm, ring 3rd finger left hand
Gregory       William           4520  smith                  M  two    5' 3 1/2"  sandy brown  grey         oval    fair     stout            4520  2 upper front teeth out, coal cut bridge of nose, mole mark and various blue marks right arm crocodile, B. C. B. J., man, flags, bracelet etc. etc. left arm    
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Groves        George            4551  brick-maker            S  none   5' 5"      brown        grey         round   fresh    middling stout   4551  Cut on first and second fingers left hand
Guest         Henry             4712  painter and glazier    S  none   5' 4 1/2"  dark brown   hazel        long    sallow   slight           4712  Scar on left side, two teeth short upper jaw, letter G on left side
Haine         John              4577  cordwainer             S  none   5' 5 1/4"  light brown  dark hazel   oval    fresh    slight           4577  None
Hands         Henry             4752  waterman               M  one    5' 6 1/4"  brown        hazel        oval    dark     middling stout   4752  Cut over right eyebrow, woman "Sarah Hands" right arm, H.H.A.C. left arm, lost several front teeth
Hansen        Hans              4571  farm labourer          S  none   5' 5 1/4"  dark brown   grey         round   fresh    middling stout   4571  H.H. near right thumb, lost one upper front tooth
Hansom        Thomas            4659  labourer               S  none   5' 5 1/4"  brown        grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4659  Several small marks back of right hand
Hardy         Cornelius W.J.    4673  clerk                  S  none   5' 9 3/4"  brown        hazel        round   fresh    middling stout   4673  Cut right forefinger, cut left eyebrow
Harrison      Joseph            4772  labourer               S  none   5' 6 1/2"  dark brown   grey         oval    dark     middling stout   4772  Cut on forehead
Hawkins       Charles           4656  plasterer              M  one    5' 9"      brown        grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4656  Burn right arm, cut under chin
Hawkins       Thomas            4634  farm labourer          W  two    5' 2 1/4"  brown        grey         long    florid   middling stout   4634  Lost nearly all upper front teeth, Boil marks on left arm and neck
Haydon        Daniel David      4597  labourer               S  none   5' 2 3/4"  dark brown   hazel        oval    dark     middling stout   4597  Scar below left ear
Hayman        George            4711  farm labourer          S  none   5' 5 1/2"  brown        grey         full    sallow   stout            4711  Anchor on left arm
Haynes        Thomas            4689  farm labourer          S  none   5' 3"      brown        dark brown   round   sallow   middling stout   4689  Crooked little fingers both hands
Hedges        Henry             4717  tinman                 S  none   5' 4 1/2"  black        hazel        long    sallow   stout            4717  Anchor on left arm
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Helliwell     Edwin             4644  labourer               S  none   5' 7"      light brown  grey         oval    fair     middling stout   4644  Sailor left arm, "E. Helliwell" wreath and bird right arm
Henriquez     Bernardo          4593  sailor                 S  none   5' 4"      black        hazel        oval    swarthy  middling stout   4593  Pockmarked, B.Y.C. right arm
Henry         Michael           4607  labourer               S  none   5' 8"      dark brown   dark brown   oval    sallow   middling stout   4607  Deeply pockmarked
Hern          Cornelius A.      4738  baker                  S  none   5' 6 1/2"  grey         hazel        long    dark     stout            4738  Scar on left leg, bayonet wound on right side
Heywood       John              4545  miner                  M  two    5' 10 1/4" dark brown   dark brown   oval    dark     middling stout   4545  Cut on back of left hand, cut on left wrist
Hill          George            4556  butcher                S  none   5' 3 1/2"  brown        grey         oval    sallow   middling stout   4556  Scar near right eye, 2 upper front teeth out
Hogg          John C.           4543  miner                  S  none   5' 4"      greyish      grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4543  Coal cut on forehead
Hollingworth  John              4663  labourer               S  none   5' 5 1/2"  light brown  grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4663  Anchor and cable right arm
Holmes        Frederick         4554  clerk                  S  none   5' 7"      brown        grey         round   fair     middling stout   4554  Cut over right eye
Holmes        William           4561  labourer               S  none   5' 9 1/2"  dark brown   hazel        oval    dark     middling stout   4561  None
Holt          Edmund            4740  baker                  M  three  5' 7"      brown        grey         round   sallow   stout            4740  Blue dots left eye
Hopkins       Joseph            4671  cooper                 W  six    5' 7 1/4"  white        dark grey    oval    fresh    middling stout   4671  Bald, broken right thumb, ring little finger right hand, cut left thumb, cut back right hand
Hortin        William           4767  farm labourer          S  none   5' 6 1/2"  brown        hazel        oval    sallow   stout            4767  Deep scar corner left eye, small cut over left eyebrow
Hoskins       William           4622  umbrella maker         S  none   5' 2 1/4"  brown        grey         oval    sallow   middling stout   4622  Cut across first three fingers left hand, small cut right temple, lost one upper front tooth
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

How           William           4638  farm labourer          M  two    5' 4 3/4"  dark brown   hazel        oval    dark     middling stout   4638  Broken right wrist, 3 scars from burns right elbow, boil marks left arm, cut corner left eye
Hudson        Isaac             4742  table knife cutler     M  none   5' 5 3/4"  light brown  grey         long    sallow   slight           4742  Freckled, M.S. Mary S.H. SHASP on left arm
Humphreys     John              4668  blacksmith             S  none   5' 5"      black        light hazel  oval    dark     middling stout   4668  Anchor left arm, J.H. and sailor right arm
Hunter        John              4708   ...   ...   ...   ... ..  ....   ...   ...  ...   ...    ...   ...    ....    ....    ...  ....  ...   4708   ...   ...   ...   ...   ...   ...   ...
Inskip        Samuel            4562  miller                 M  five   5' 7"      dark brown   grey         oval    dark     middling stout   4562  2 scars on crown of head
Jackson       Robert            4536  butler                 S  none   5' 5 1/2"  brown        grey         oval    pale     middling stout   4536  Cut on left thumb, scar on right leg
Jackson       Walter            4754  striker                S  none   5' 6 1/2"  light        grey         long    fair     middling stout   4754  W.J. and cut back right hand, pockmarked
Johnson       William           4629  labourer               S  none   5' 2"      brown        hazel        long    dark     middling stout   4629  Pockmarked scar each side of chin, scar under left ear, scald on right arm
Jones         James Hodson      4643  woolsorter             W  none   5' 10 1/2" brown        hazel        full    fresh    middling stout   4643  Cut 2nd finger left hand
Jones         James             4755  labourer               M  none   5' 3 3/4"  dark brown   dark brown   oval    fresh    middling stout   4755  Scar on forehead, anchor left arm, anchor and T.I. right arm
Jones         James             4758  hawker                 S  none   5' 7 1/4"  sandy        grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4758  Scar from boils on face, cut knuckle right forefinger
Jones         John              4564  seaman                 M  two    5' 7 1/4"  grey         grey         full    dark     stout            4564  Scar left side of chin, anchor right hand
Jones         John              4726  labourer               S  none   5' 3"      dark brown   hazel        long    dark     stout            4726  None
Jones         William           4666  brass founder          M  one    5' 7"      brown        grey         oval    sallow   middling stout   4666  Cut upper lip
Jones         William           4690  smith                  S  none   5' 5 1/2"  dark brown   dark brown   oval    fresh    middling stout   4690  W.J. right arm, cut left cheek
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Jose          Richard           4600  tanner                 M  one    5' 6"      brown        grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4600  Cut near left wrist, boil mark right wrist, cut across both lips
Julien        Louis             4632  tailor                 S  none   5' 5"      brown        hazel        round   dark     stout            4632  Crossed swords etc. left arm, anchor L.P. 1838 right arm
Just          Thomas            4529  cooper                 M  two    5' 5 1/4"  dark brown   hazel        full    fresh    middling stout   4529  Cut on left eyebrow
Keeling       Henry             4710  labourer               S  none   5' 2"      brown        hazel        long    sallow   slight           4710  2 teeth upper jaw gone, scar mark on breast
Keighley      Joseph            4736  soldier 47th regiment  S  none   5' 9"      brown        blue         long    sallow   slight           4736  None
Kenyon        James             4514  painter & plasterer    W  one    5' 5 1/2"  dark brown   dark hazel   round   fresh    stout            4514  Pockmarked
King          George            4721  farm labourer          M  two    5' 8"      dark brown   hazel        long    sallow   stout            4721  Freckled, scar on right thumb
Kinver        Simon             4624  shepherd               S  none   5' 5"      brown        grey         long    fresh    middling stout   4624  Broken right thumb nail
Kirk          William           4560  farm labourer          S  none   5' 4 1/2"  light brown  light hazel  round   fair     middling stout   4560  3 upper front teeth out
Lacey         Francis           4575  labourer               S  none   5' 1 3/4"  brown        hazel        oval    sallow   middling stout   4575  F.L. on right arm
Laing         Robert            4583  carter                 S  none   5' 5 3/4"  brown        grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4583  Blue dot left arm, blue dot near left thumb, 2 blue dots near right thumb, cut on forehead
Lancaster     Charles           4703  labourer               S  none   5' 3"      light brown  grey         long    sallow   stout            4703  Bald and pockmarked
Lithgow       James             4641  sawyer                 S  none   5' 9 1/4"  brown        hazel        full    sallow   middling stout   4641  A.B., man right arm, crucifix left arm, cut left eyebrow
Lockyer       Benjamin          4771  painter and glazier    M  none   5' 1 1/4"  dark brown   dark hazel   oval    sallow   middling stout   4771  Pockmarked
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Long          William           4731  stone cutter           M  one    5' 4 1/2"  light brown  light blue   round   sallow   stout            4731  Anchor and chain on left arm
Longton       John              4598  smith                  M  none   5' 9"      dark brown   dark brown   long    dark     middling stout   4598  Scar right temple, cut left eyebrow, "Caroline" in wreath left arm
Marr          John              4750  labourer               S  none   5' 10"     dark brown   grey         long    dark     middling stout   4750  Cut on forehead, cut knuckle left forefinger
Martindale    William           4739  tin plate worker       S  none   5' 5 1/2"  brown        grey         round   fresh    stout            4739  3 blue dots left arm
May           James             4664  labourer               S  none   5' 4 3/4"  very light   dark grey    oval    fair     middling stout   4664  Cast in left eye
May           William Henry     4555  brick layer            S  none   5' 3"      brown        dark brown   long    sallow   middling stout   4555  Cast in right eye, pockmarked
McAllister    John              4744  carpenter              S  none   5' 6"      black        hazel        round   sallow   stout            4744  Figure of a woman left arm, man and woman right arm
McBride       Patrick           4613  puddler                S  none   5' 5 1/2"  dark brown   hazel        oval    healthy  middling stout   4613  Scars from abscesses under chin
McConnell     Daniel            4540  attorney               W  two    5' 4 1/4"  sandy        grey         long    fresh    middling stout   4540  Cut right corner of upper lip, 2 upper front teeth out
McLochlan     John              4611  joiner                 S  none   5'  5 1/2  brown        grey         oval    sallow   middling stout   4611  Cut on forehead
McManus       James             4608  labourer               M  four   5' 5 1/2"  dark brown   grey         round   fresh    stout            4608  Coal cut back of left hand, lost top joints of 3 toes left foot
McMillan      James             4646  labourer               S  none   5' 5"      brown        grey         oval    fair     middling stout   4646  Cut on forehead
McQuire       Thomas            4719  farm labourer          M  one    5' 6"      light brown  grey         long    sallow   stout            4719  None
Meakins       George            4626  baker                  M  four   5' 5"      dark brown   grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4626  Scar on each temple, cut on knuckle of 3rd finger left hand
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Melia         Miles             4602  porter                 W  three  5' 10"     grizzled     light grey   long    dark     middling stout   4602  Boil mark on right cheek and back of left hand
Melling       Henry             4515  tailor                 M  none   5' 10"     sandy        light grey   long    fresh    middling stout   4515  Cupped right breast
Menzies       James             4541  sawyer                 S  none   5' 0"      dark brown   hazel        oval    sallow   stout            4541  2nd finger left hand broken, broken nose, pockmarked
Millington    James             4640  miner                  S  none   5' 5 1/2"  brown        brown        oval    fresh    middling stout   4640  Pockmarked, cut left thumb
Mitchell      Henry             4672  brick layer            M  none   5' 6"      brown        hazel        oval    fresh    middling stout   4672  2 cuts upper lip
Moah          John              4569  clerk                  M  none   5' 10"     grizzled     grey         oval    fresh    stout            4569  None
Mollineux     George            4775  garden labourer        S  none   5' 2"      light brown  light hazel  oval    fresh    middling stout   4775  Cut second finger left hand, partially bald
Moran         Owen              4697  shoemaker              S  none   5' 2"      fair         blue         full    sallow   slight           4697  None
Morris        Hugh              4768  gentleman's servant    S  none   5' 5 1/2"  brown        grey         oval    sallow   middling stout   4768  J.M.E.M. crucifix left arm, A.R.R.M., man's head, crown, H.M. heart, two flags, D.R. crucifix, anchor etc. right arm
Mullen        William           4570  horse dealer           M  two    5' 7 1/2"  dark brown   light hazel  oval    fresh    middling stout   4570  Cut on forehead, very slightly pockmarked
Murphy        Timothy           4674  glass blower           S  none   5' 7"      brown        dark brown   long    fresh    middling stout   4674  1 front upper took out
Murray        David             4533  shoemaker              S  none   5' 4"      light brown  dark grey    oval    fresh    middling stout   4533  Freckled
Newton        John              4508  farm labourer          S  none   5' 4"      dark brown   grey         oval    dark     slight           4508  Lost 2 top joints left forefinger
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Ormerod       John              4676  miner                  S  none   5' 6 1/2"  dark brown   dark brown   oval    fresh    middling stout   4676  Cut right eyebrow, cut left eyelid, scald left arm
Owen          John              4713  blacksmith             M  none   5' 9       black        grey         round   sallow   stout            4713  None
Palin         Robert Thomas     4606  shoemaker              S  none   5' 7 1/2"  dark brown   hazel        oval    sallow   middling stout   4606  Birth mark right side of stomach
Paterson      Allen Craig       4647  plumber                M  seven  5' 5 3/4"  grey         hazel        oval    healthy  middling stout   4647  Boil mark left wrist, lost all upper teeth
Payne         Henry             4654  farm labourer          M  three  5' 5 1/2"  dark brown   grey         oval    sallow   middling stout   4654  Lost upper front tooth
Perran        John              4709  labourer               S  none   5' 7 1/2"  black        hazel        round   sallow   stout            4709  None
Pinder        Thomas            4707  tailor                 S  none   5' 5 1/2"  light brown  hazel        long    sallow   slight           4707  None
Pitts         John              4633  labourer               S  none   5'11"      dark brown   grey         oval    dark     stout            4633  Injured right thumb nail, injured top joint 3rd finger right hand, cut 2nd finger left hand
Plimmer       Thomas            4652  farm labourer          S  none   5' 8"      dark brown   hazel        oval    dark     middling stout   4652  Several front teeth out, small scar left arm
Poole         John              4518  farm labourer          M  four   5' 10 1/2" dark brown   dark grey    oval    fresh    stout            4518  Ringworm mark behind right ear
Popjoy        George            4734  mason                  S  none   5' 6 1/2"  black        hazel        long    swarthy  stout            4734  Burn on left thigh, two teeth out back of mouth
Povah         Charles           4590  butcher                M  none   5' 3 1/4"  light brown  grey         full    fresh    middling stout   4590  None
Prestidge     Henry             4695  labourer               S  none   5' 8"      dark brown   hazel        long    fair     middling stout   4695  Scar right arm
Pridgeon      Thomas            4753  labourer               S  none   5' 2 3/4"  light brown  grey         oval    fair     middling stout   4753  Very wrinkled forehead
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Quintrall     Joseph            4616  farm labourer          S  none   5' 4"      brown        hazel        oval    fresh    middling stout   4616  Burn right arm
Rawson        Charles           4705  smith                  M  four   5' 6 3/4"  light brown  blue         long    sallow   slight           4705  None
Regan         John              4727  shoemaker              S  none   5" 6 1/2"  black        dark brown   full    dark     stout            4727  None
Rington       Henry             4620  farm labourer          S  none   5' 9"      sandy        dark brown   long    fresh    middling stout   4620  H.K. on each arm
Robson        Thomas            4576  blacksmith             M  none   5"10 3/4"  light brown  light hazel  oval    fresh    middling stout   4576  T.R. back of left hand
Rogers        George            4615  dealer                 M  two    6' 0"      brown        grey         full    healthy  stout            4615  Pockmarked, lost top joint left forefinger
Rogers        William           4519  nailor                 S  none   5' 8"      dark brown   hazel        round   fresh    stout            4519  Cut left arm
Rolling       Thomas            4639  baker                  M  two    5' 7 1/4"  brown        grey         full    dark     stout            4639  2 upper front teeth out, cut near upper lip
Rooney        James             4763  labourer               M  four   5' 3 3/4"  dark brown   hazel        oval    sallow   middling stout   4763  None
Roorke        Andrew            4538  plasterer              M  one    5' 4 1/2"  sandy        light grey   oval    fair     middling stout   4538  Freckled
Rose          William           4743  brick layer            M  two    5' 9 1/2"  black        hazel        long    sallow   stout            4743  None
Scollard      John              4702  labourer               M  two    5' 6 1/2"  grey         grey         long    sallow   stout            4702  Scar on left leg
Scollard      William           4693  cheese monger          S  none   5' 2 1/2"  light brown  blue         full    brown    stout            4693  Scar on left hand
Shadbolt      John              4579  labourer               S  none   5' 5 1/4"  dark brown   blue         round   fresh    stout            4579  Small cut on forehead
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Shaw          James             4696  boatman                S  none   5' 1"      brown        hazel        oval    sallow   stout            4696  Tree, B.J.E.C. on right arm, scar on breast
Shaw          Thomas            4745  miner                  S  none   5' 2 3/4"  dark brown   grey         long    sallow   slender          4745  Cut over left eye
Shepherd      George            4686  farm labourer          M  one    5' 4 1/4"  dark brown   dark hazel   oval    fresh    middling stout   4686  Small scar on bridge of nose
Shoesmith     Richard           4724  labourer               M  none   5' 6 1/2"  dark brown   hazel        round   sallow   stout            4724  2 blue rings on second finger left hand
Skellett      Matthew           4660  farm labourer          S  none   5' 4 3/4"  dark brown   hazel        round   dark     stout            4660  Scald marks right arm, cut near left elbow
Skinner       David             4542  silver-smith           S  none   5' 6"      dark brown   dark hazel   long    sallow   middling stout   4542  Lost one upper front tooth
Smith         Daniel            4762  labourer               S  none   5' 6"      light brown  dark grey    oval    fresh    middling stout   4762  2 scars back right hand, two seton marks left breast
Smith         George            4546  gun finisher           W  none   5' 1"      sandy        grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4546  Burn left arm, "Elizabeth" in a wreath on left arm
Smith         Jeremiah          4733  lithographic printer   S  none   5' 4"      brown        grey         long    sallow   slight           4733  None
Smith         John              4722  paper stainer          S  none   5' 2 1/2"  dark brown   hazel        long    sallow   slight           4722  M.O.H.M., anchor, stars, cross, on left arem, figure of the Queen on right arm
Smith         Joseph            4759  blacksmith             S  none   5' 2 1/2"  brown        hazel        round   fresh    stout            4759  3rd and 4th fingers left hand been injured, boil mark over left eyebrow
Smith         William           4675  painter                S  none   5'1 1/2"   dark brown   brown        oval    sallow   middling stout   4675  Pockmarked
Smith         William           4680  labourer               S  none   5' 5 1/4"  dark brown   dark grey    round   fresh    middling stout   4680  Small scar left arm
Spier         Benjamin H.       4681  clerk                  M  none   5' 7 1/2"  brown        hazel        long    fresh    middling stout   4681  Slightly deaf
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Stable        John W.           4618  solicitor              M  six    5' 10"     dark brown   grey         long    dark     middling stout   4618  Blue spot left arm
Stafford      Charles           4685  cab proprietor         S  none   5' 5 1/2"  light brown  dark grey    oval    fresh    middling stout   4685  None
Stephens      John              4630  labourer               S  none   5' 4"      brown        hazel        oval    sallow   middling stout   4630  Ring 2nd and 3rd fingers left hand
Stevens       Edward            4567  thatcher               S  none   5' 8"      grizzled     grey         round   fresh    middling stout   4567  Contracted little finger left hand, small wart right eyelid
Stevens       James             4699  farm labourer          S  none   5' 9 1/2"  light brown  grey         long    fair     slight           4699  None
Stewart       William           4517  horse breaker          M  none   5' 8 1/2"  dark brown   grey         oval    dark     middling stout   4517  Bald, crooked nose
Stoddart      Joseph            4513  cooper                 S  none   5' 1 1/2"  sandy brown  grey         round   fresh    middling stout   4513  Cut left arm
Stokes        William V.        4603  confectioner           M  two    5' 4 1/2"  light        light grey   round   fresh    middling stout   4603  Birth mark on breast, scar corner left eye, scar over right ear
Sullivan      John              4751  labourer               S  none   5' 5 1/2"  brown        hazel        oval    fresh    middling stout   4751  None
Swindler      William           4700  gas fitter             S  none   5' 3 1/4"  brown        hazel        round   sallow   stout            4700  None
Tansley       William           4687  stone cutter           M  five   5' 5 1/2"  grey         hazel        oval    sallow   middling stout   4687  None
Tasker        David             4701  stone cutter           S  none   5' 10"     dark brown   hazel        oval    sallow   middling stout   4701  None
Taylor        John              4530  labourer               W  four   5' 6 1/2"  dark brown   dark grey    oval    fresh    middling stout   4530  None
Taylor        Jonathan          4694  miner and engineer     M  five   5' 6 1/4"  dark brown   hazel        long    brown    slight           4694  Rather bald on crown of head
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Thistle       William           4594  brick layer            S  none   5' 7 1/2"  light brown  grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4594  Very deeply pockmarked
Thompson      Joseph            4704  painter                M  one    5' 6"      brown        blue         round   sallow   stout            4704  Schooner, anchors and letter T on left arm, and anchor and woman on right arm
Thorogood     James             4604  farm labourer          S  none   5' 2 3/4"  brown        hazel        full    fresh    middling stout   4604  None
Timmons       Patrick           4773  brick maker            S  none   5' 1 1/2"  brown        hazel        round   pale     middling stout   4773  M.M. right arm, ring third finger left hand
Tinson        Zachariah         4698  carver and gilder      S  none   5' 5 1/2"  fair         blue         full    fair     stout            4698  None
Turnbull      John              4661  pitman                 S  none   5' 6 1/2   brown        hazel        oval    sallow   middling stout   4661  E.T. hat and pipe, two rings right hand
Turner        James             4732  green grocer           S  none   5' 6"      black        dark hazel   long    fair     middling stout   4732  None
Wall          Philip            4548  sailor                 M  one    5' 3 1/2"  light brown  light blue   oval    fresh    middling stout   4548  American coat of arms on right arm
Ward          Thomas            4574  machine fitter         S  none   5' 3 1/2"  dark brown   dark hazel   oval    sallow   middling stout   4574  Ring first and second fingers left hand, E.N. right arm. T.W. left arm
Watts         John              4572  labourer               S  none   5' 4 1/2"  dark brown   dark hazel   oval    fresh    stout            4572  None
Weston        Joseph            4655  commercial traveller   M  none   5' 5"      brown        grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4655  Cut back of right hand
Whitaker      Henry             4669  boiler maker           S  none   5' 2"      light brown  grey         oval    healthy  middling stout   4669  1 pockmark over left eyebrow
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

White         John              4559  tailor                 M  one    5' 5 1/2"  dark brown   light grey   oval    sallow   middling stout   4559  Man's bust on right arm
White         John              4651  labourer               W  one    5' 6"      brown        dark grey    oval    fresh    middling stout   4651  J.B.J.S. left arm, ring second finger left hand, cut between second and third finger left hand, cut little finger right hand
White         John              4678  brick layer            S  none   5' 2"      brown        grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4678  Pockmarked, left eye appears partially closed
White         Robert            4537  shoemaker              S  none   5' 6 1/2"  black        dark brown   oval    swarthy  middling stout   4537  Bald in front
Whittle       Thomas            4691  labourer               M  one    5' 4"      brown        grey         round   fresh    middling stout   4691  None
Williams      George            4596  builder                S  none   5' 4"      light brown  grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4596  Coal cut corner of left eye, cut right forefinger, cuts on 2nd and 4th fingers right hand
Williams      George            4723  shoemaker              M  three  5' 3 1/2"  dark brown   hazel        round   sallow   stout            4723  Bald on top of head
Williams      James             4614  boot maker             M  one    5' 4 1/2"  dark brown   hazel        long    pale     middling stout   4614  None
Williams      John              4563  labourer               M  one    5' 7 1/4"  light brown  grey         oval    fair     middling stout   4563  Crown and woman's bust left arm, cross keys, flowers, S.C.I.L. heart, G.P. right arm
Williams      John              4568  stone dresser          M  none   5' 6"      dark brown   hazel        oval    fresh    middling stout   4568  Cut on upper lip, M.T. halfmoon and 7 stars right arm, sailor with flag left arm, sailor with union jack on breast
Williams      John              4595  labourer               S  none   5' 7 3/4"  dark brown   hazel        oval    dark     middling stout   4595  Several small cuts on forehead
Williams      John              4670  sailor                 M  six    5' 1 3/4"  dark brown   light hazel  oval    dark     middling stout   4670  Cut left eyebrow, cut over do.
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Surname      Christian Name(s)  Reg No      Occupation      M/S Child   Height       Hair         Eyes      Face  Complexion     Build       Reg No          Distinguishing Marks

Wilson        Charles           4523  labourer               M  none   5' 8"      grey         grey         oval    dark     middling stout   4523  Cut across bridge of nose
Wilson        Richard           4565  clerk                  S  none   5' 5 1/4"  brown        grey         oval    sallow   middling stout   4565  Small scar knuckle left forefinger
Wilson        Robert            4521  labourer               S  none   5' 9"      dark brown   hazel        oval    dark     middling stout   4521  Ruptured right side
Wilson        Robert            4667  clerk                  M  eight  5' 3 1/4"  dark brown   hazel        oval    sallow   middling stout   4667  Several upper front teeth out, bald
Wilson        Robert            4765  quarryman              S  none   5' 8 1/4"  dark brown   dark hazel   oval    fresh    middling stout   4765  3rd finger left hand top joint been injured
Wilson        Thomas            4653  farm labourer          S  none   5' 3 1/4"  dark brown   light hazel  oval    dark     middling stout   4653  Pockmarked, broken nail little finger right hand, cast in right eye
Woodcock      George            4729  boot maker             W  none   5' 6 3/4"  light        dark brown   oval    fair     middling stout   4729  Cut right eyebrow, cut tip of left, broken middle joint right forefinger
Woollams      William           4550  labourer               S  none   5' 4"      light brown  grey         long    sallow   middling stout   4550  None
Wright        Henry             4683  labourer               S  none   5' 10"     light        dark grey    oval    fair     middling stout   4683  None
Wright        William           4544  farm labourer & miner  M  one    5' 3 1/4"  light brown  grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4544  Defect in sight of right eye
Youard        John              4609  house painter          S  none   5' 4 1/2"  light brown  grey         oval    fresh    middling stout   4609  None
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