Here, at last, is the information for George Harrington:
Admitted: 2 Nov 1863 from Warwick Gaol
Description: 4ft 6in tall; [figure - can't read]; dark complexion; brown hair; dark eyes, sound vision; sound intellect; use of all limbs; has had cowpox; end of left fore-finger contracted; good health, able bodies, not scrofulous, consumptive, or subject to fits
Age: 14
Residence: Darley's Yard, Gooch Street, Birmingham
Education: reads little, cannot write
Sentence: 14 days in prison then 5 years in Reformatory
Date of sentence: 20 Oct 1863 at Warwick Quarter Sessions
Previous convictions: 1859 one day and whipped for stealing money
Father: Francis Harrington, shoemaker, of Darley's Yard, Gooch Street, Birmingham
Mother: [not named]
Additional info: 7 Jun 1866 emigrated to Canada
Aug 1867 Heard from of(?) Richmond Junction, Canada, doing well
Nov 1869 ditto
Jan 1871(?) ditto
Apr 1875 Heard from Valley Field Paper Mill, Canada, P.Q.
Also, there is a brief report in the Coventry Herald 23 Oct 1863 p.4 col.3 of his trial, which reads:
Two young lads named George Harrington and Edward Johnson, for having, at Aston, on August 6th, having broken into a certain building in the occupation of George Holloway, and stolen therefrom a candlestick and a saucepan, were sentenced each to 14 days imprisonment with hard labour, and ordered to be sent at the expiration of that term, the former to a reformatory school at Saltley, and the latter to that at Weston, for five years.