- ReferenceQGR4/303
- TitleMinute Book of the Visiting Justices' weekly meetings [second Volume]. Contains information on prisoners' numbers, health, and conduct, officers' conduct, contracts for supplies, those awaiting transportation, etc. Page 303 includes the following:
- Date free text21 May 1832
- Production dateFrom: 1832 To: 1832
- Scope and ContentPhilip Hunt, George Cardale, Frederick H Neve. The Keeper reported that [Joseph] Spring, [James] Warwick & [Abraham] Sale had refused to obey the discipline of the prison and had been locked up for the day but that Warwick had again been refractory and again locked up and again released after one day more solitary confinement. Mr Warner is ordered to inspect Warwick's future conduct and if he again disobeys the rules of the prison or any of them he is to send the convict to close confinement in a solitary cell for three days keeping him then and there on bread and water only.
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- Persons/institution keyword
- KeywordsBEDFORD, Bedford Gaol, House of Correction, gaol, general justices of the peace, prison warden, transportation, treadmill, vaccination, tobacco, illness, chaplains, gaoler, surgeon, convict labour, imprisonment, magistrate, turnkey, matron, punishment, debtor, bastardy, smoking, food & drink, poaching, Game Laws, escape from prisons
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