Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Radford was transported on the Katherine Stewart Forbes, departing 21st Feb 1832 and arriving 16th Jul 1832 with 223 passengers.
Katherine Stewart Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 273 (137) |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
In VDL: He was granted a Ticket of Leave on 3 February 1842 but later lost it due to various misdemeanours. It was reissued on 9 December 1845. John Radford's Conditional Pardon was approved on 30 January 1849 (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON34-1-3$init=CON34-1-3P495).
NATIVE PLACE: Nottingham. He was single (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON34-1-3$init=CON34-1-3P495). CRIME: He was tried on 17 October 1831 for stealing a pair of candle snuffers (according to the Dictionary of Old Occupations and Jobs at https://www.familyresearcher.co.uk candle snuffers could have a small metal cup that was used to smother the flame, or a scissor-like tool which was used to trim candle wicks).