Finding a record of criminal trial - Westminster City General Sessions

[OzJen]

Thanks, ShaunJ. That may be a lead. I'll look into that a bit more. The dates and location are certainly suggestive. 

[Bookbox]

Received from Bridewell, Westminster Gaol 13.3.1843.

'Bridewell Westminster' is another name for the Tothill Fields prison, mentioned in my reply #4 above.

The prison calendars for Tothill Fields are held at LMA, separately from the court records discussed above, and if anyone is going they could be inspected on the same visit. Again, they're not going to provide 'family background' as such, but they may include something that offers a lead.

This information leaflet refers (see halfway down p. 15) ...
https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/things-to-do/london-metropolitan-archives/visitor-information/Documents/59-prison-records.pdf

[OzJen]

Thanks for clarifying the Bridewell-Tothill Fields link, Bookbox. I didn't realise.

I will get all my requests in relation to Thomas Carr via the LMA organised and then post on the lookups board as you suggested.

OJ

[BAC3]

Hello OJ,

Would you happen to have a photograph of Thomas CARR by any chance

BAC3