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PC John Thain 96J

Casebook Message Boards: Police Officials: Police Officials: PC John Thain 96J
Author: chris scott
Sunday, 01 December 2002 - 10:14 am
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I understand there have been problems tracing details about PC John Thain who testified at Mary Nichols' inquest. The listing below may be of interest. It shows a PC John Thain staioned in 1881 census at Woolwich Dockyard.

PC John Thain

Address:
Dockyard Section House
Woolwich
Kent

Head
Sergeant Robert Spiller
Aged 40
Born Chard, Somerset

Sergeant Leonard Hall
Aged 44
Born Batterford, Leicester

PC Andrew Burnett
Aged 26
Born Ireland

PC Job Marsh
Aged 28
Born Littlebury, Essex

PC Henry Greaves
Aged 25
Born Colkirk, Norfolk

PC Henry Webb
Aged 24
Born Camberwell, Surrey

PC John Thain
Aged 26 (born 1855)
Born Winstone, Suffolk

PC John Bryant
Aged 25
Born Chatham, Kent

PC William Wakeham
Aged 31
Born Stonehouse, Devon

PC Charles Kingston
Aged 21
Born Bagshot, Berkshire

PC George Roffey
Aged 27
Born Wolverton, Berkshire

All are listed as unmarried and being in METRON police - presumable Metropolitan.


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