QGR6

Minute book of Visiting Justices [see also QGR 4 & 5]. Includes names of visiting magistrates, statistics of prisoners in the gaol, comments on health and behaviour of the prisoners and details of staff.

Oct 21 1844 - 8 May 1848

From: 1844 To: 1848

Death of Mrs Tregenza (Gaoler's wife) recorded 5 July 1846 Request for woman prisoner for restoration of wedding ring said to have been taken by police 28 Sept 1846 Report of a woman prisoner on 'hunger strike' (she only took milk and tea) 13 Sep 1847 Prisoner charged with breaking into prison garden and stealing onions 4 Oct 1847 Tobacco thrown over the wall into prison 6 Dec 1847 School master to be paid 10s a week 21 Oct 1844 - 8 May 1848

Volume

Note: volumes QGR 4, 5 and 6 microfilmed, see Mic 192 and 131. QGR 4 and 5 are also available on microfiche see Micf 11 and are indexed on this database. Further note: For a microfilm copy of the Governor's Report Book to the Visiting Justices, 1852 to 1859 (now held in the Public Record Office) see Mic 199.

Note Above volumes (QGR 4, 5 and 6) microfilmed see Mic 192 and 131. QGR 4 and 5 are also available on microfiche see Micf 11 Further note For a microfilm copy of the Governor's Report Book to the Visiting Justices, 1852 to 1859 (now held in the Public Record Office) see Mic 199"

sub-file

Quarter Sessions, gaol, general justices of the peace, theft, tobacco, school masters, BEDFORD