Selina Fanny Scutts 1889-ca 1986

Notes [Gloucester Citizen Fri 23 Mar 1900 Two little girls, Fanny Scutts and Emily Ferris, were charged with stealing, and an old woman named Matilda Trueman, of Gorso Hill, was charged with receiving coals value 5d. The woman had given the children a penny to bring her some coals, and they had visited a coal merchant's store and carried away the "black diamonds" in their pinafores. Mrs. Trueman was committed for 14 days, and the children were let off with a warning.] [Gloucester Citizen, Gloucestershire, Friday 08 September 1905. Swindon Police Court. Thursday — Before Messrs. A. D. Hussey-Frelte, J. Hinton, W. Reynolds, J. Sadler, J. W. Brown, D. Archer, and F. P. Goddard. Two lads, George Hooper and Frederick Walker, both Thomas Street, were ordered to pay the costs of summonses for placing obstacles on the tramway metals. They had filled their boots with stones and put them in front of trams! Beatrice Boland and Fanny Scutts, girls, were caught stealing potatoes and onions from allotment gardens, and were fined, the Chairman remarking the girls must have been sent to the allotments by some other person.]