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Report to the Bedfordshire Easter Sessions from Robert Evan Roberts, Governor of Bedford Gaol.

31 March 1866

From: 1866 To: 1866

Number of prisoners in custody 142. New dietary introduced 6 January. Nine Government Convicts were removed on the 13th January last to Milbank Prison, these were the last ofthe Government Convicts under contract to the Director of Convict Prisons. Frederick Henry Eccles has been removed to the Reformatory Ship Cornwall off Purfleet. George Burgess to the Beds Reformatory. Susan Davis was safely delivered of a male child on 10th February last. Chirf Warder Peter Passmore and Warder Richard E Cookson have resigned.

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Roberts, Robert Evan,
Eccles, Frederick Henry,
Burgess, George,
Davis, Susan,
Cookson, Richard E,
Passmore, Peter

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