From the Kentish Gazette, 11 August 1857.

County Bench, Wednesday August 5.

(Before J. Smith, Esq., T. H. Day, Esq., Rev. G. Davies, and Major Boys.)

Patrick O'Connor, an eccentric looking man, who said he was a professor of mathematics, at Brompton, was charged with creating a disturbance, and wilfully smashing a door shutter at the "Dolphin" public house, Brompton.

Fined 5s. and 6s. costs.