QGR5/311

Minute book of the Visiting Justices [third volume] [see also QGR 4/1-360]. Mentions straw plaiting, female prisoners' diet, tobacco smoke from Debtor's Ward pervading the building, gas, new prisoners' diet. Frontispiece includes prison rules and list of Visiting Justices. Page 311 includes the following:

14 & 25 January 1841

From: 1841 To: 1841

14 January: George P Livius. The two prisoners in the infirmary [William] Waples & [James] Brain remain in the same state. 23 prisoners 25 January: George P Livius. 25 prisoners. [William] Waples, [James] Brain and [John] Breed remain in a weak state.

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Livius, George P,
Treganza,
Short,
Brain, James,
Waples, William,
Breed, John

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