Thomas Lock, 22, groom, was convicted at the Norwich Quarter Sessions in 1845 for highway robbery and stealing. He was s...

James Godfrey, 33, baker, was convicted at the Central Court in London for larceny on 30 January 1837. He was sentenced ...

Abraham Lawley, 20, polisher, was convicted at the Warwick Quarter Sessions on 13 October 1828 for stealing a handkerchi...

This love token is typical of tokens made by convicts from coins that they hammered flat and engraved with messages of a...

307 convict love tokens and 7 related convict documents

Thomas Collins, 22, a labourer, was tried at the Old Bailey on 17 July 1787 for burgling John Hillman's house at 5 Crave...

James Cooper, 20, a shoemaker, was tried and convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery on 15 September 1813 for the theft of ...

George Morris, 19, was tried and convicted at the Middlesex Gaol Delivery on 17 September 1817 for stealing 18 shillings...

Elijah Swainson, 40, a 'law writer', was tried and convicted on 5 July 1817 for the assault and robbery of Thomas Taylor...

This token may relate to John Camplin, 15, who was tried and convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery for stealing a silver ...

David Freeman, 19, was tried and convicted at the Middlesex Gaol Delivery on 17 June 1818 for pick-pocketing a handkerch...

This token may relate to James Kelley, 17, who was tried and convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery on 28 October 1818 for...

This token may relate to 42-year-old William Mascall, who, together with William Dovey, was tried and convicted at Middl...

Thomas Spicer, 17, was tried and convicted at the Middlesex Gaol Delivery on 17 January 1818 for 10 counts of counterfei...

William Franklin, 17, was tried for breaking and entering into a house in Bethnal Green and the theft of a watch. Both h...

This token may relate to Thomas Jones, 16, shoemaker, who was tried and convicted at the Middlesex Gaol Delivery on 17 F...

This token may relate to Thomas Jones, 16, shoemaker, who was tried and convicted at the Middlesex Gaol Delivery on 17 F...

George Gadd, 30, butcher, was tried and convicted at Bristol City Quarter Sessions on 10 January 1820. He was caught in ...

This token may relate to Michael Lambert, 19, a jeweller, who was tried and convicted at the Middlesex Gaol Delivery on ...

Samuel Phillips, 21, labourer, was tried and convicted at the Bristol Quarter Sessions on 2 May 1820 for stealing a watc...

William Henry Stanford, 20, was tried and convicted in April 1820 for forging and circulating counterfeit banknotes. Hav...

The shadowing above and below the first few lines indicates that there was a previous attempt to engrave the token....

Charles Wilkinson, 17, a collar grinder from Clerkenwell, was tried and convicted at the London Gaol Delivery for steali...

This token may relate to Henry Barton, 32, a shipwright, who was tried for dealing in counterfeit coins in 1825. Both he...

Michael Williams (alias Flinn), 24, was tried and convicted along with Henry Williams (alias Martin), 28, and Frederick ...