Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    QGR1/52
  • Title
    Reports and papers, annual and quarterly, including contracts for Middlesex prisoners and applications for post of Chaplain
  • Date free text
    1869 -1871
  • Production date
    From: 1869 To: 1871
  • Scope and Content
    Notice regarding the termination of contract re Middlesex male prisoners, as from 25 October next, 19 July 1871 Monthly return to Ampthill Petty Sessions of fines, penalties and sums received by Court Clerk at Ampthill, with names of prisoners, 1 June -1 July 1870 3 letters from J J Rew, Bath Union, applying for the post of Chaplain at the Prison, 24 June 1869 Copy of resolution empowering Visiting Justices to invite applications for office of Chaplain, nd. Letter from Rev G Maclear resigning post as Chaplain on medical grounds: 'my vocal organs are materially impaired'. 5 April 1869 With surgeons report on Mr Maclear's health - 'his duties overtaxing his vocal powers'. 3 April 1869 Recommendations by Visiting Justices that Geo Maclear should receive an annuity by way of superannuation. 6 Apr 1869 List of 3 candidates for appointment as Chaplain List of 3 candidates for appointment as Chaplain with signatures underneath each name, presumably of those Justices who would support that person. [Mr Rew has most signatures] Letter of application from F E Sadgrove, Curate of Docking and assistant Chaplain to Docking Union Workhouse, 26 June 1869 Printed letter of application from Tobias E Gardner, Chaplain of Dartford Union, Kent. 2 copies-one with manuscript letter on the back, giving further information, 21 and 26 June 1869 Voting details on Mr Crass' appointment, 29 June 1869 and details of the 6 men considered at the time. Letter from Mark Whyley regarding the key to his garden, 18 March 1869 Draft articles of agreement for reception of Middlesex male prisoners into County prison at Bedford, April 1869 Letter from Mark Whyley to Theed Pearse, Town Clerk, regarding the deed for the purchase of his land and the building of a wall on the Eastern boundary. Jan-Feb 1869 Signed articles of agreement regarding the reception of Middlesex male convicts into County Prison at Bedford, 3 May 1869 Rough draft of conveyance of land in Bedford Mark Whyley to T W Pearse, 1869
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