Here’s what looked like the British criminal women in the 1900s! These vintage mugshots are a selection from a photo album of prisoners, brought before the police court of North Shields. Most of these women were arrested for shoplifting and larceny.
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| Alice Caush arrested for larceny, 31st October 1903 |
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| Annie Anderson arrested for alleged theft of a watch, 25th August 1903 |
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| Catherine Buck arrested for stealing sheets, 3 February 1905 |
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| Catherine Mackenzie arrested for larceny, 15th February 1904 |
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| Catherine O Brien arrested on 11th November 1903 |
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| Charlotte Branney arrested for larceny, 5th January 1904 |
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| Isabella Scott arrested for larceny, 27 September 1904 |
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| Jane Forbes arrested for larceny, 26th January 1905 |
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| Jane Thompson alias Gordon arrested for stealing a pair of boots, 13th July 1904 |
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| Kate Stobbs arrested for stealing from her landlady, 11th June 1903 |
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| Mabel Smith arrested for larceny, 28th September 1903 |
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| Mary A. Butts arrested for larceny, 20th December 1904 |
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| Mary Johnson arrested for larceny, 8 August 1904 |
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| Mary Scott alias Wilson arrested for stealing clothes, 14th December 1903 |
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| Nora Jane McCartney alias Marcella Turnbull alias Bulman arrested for larceny, 4 April 1905 |
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| Sarah Patterson arrested for trying to steal money from a gas meter, 14th March 1904 |
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| Susannah Adamson arrested for stealing a man's purse, 15th February 1904 |
(Photos from
Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums)
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