Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minute Books of the General Prison Committee
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1st August 1792 - 22nd April 1802

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Image 4 of 5348th August 1792


August 8 1792

Present Messrs. Till
Reid
Hunter

Examined the Prison Rooms & found them all clean
& well acr'd

They Submit to the Prison Committee Whether some &
the Women Prisoners may not be occasionally
employed in making Netts

Richd Till< no role >
Robt. Hunter< no role >
Jno Read< no role >

August 15 1792

Present-Mr. Sharpe
-Read
-Hunter

Examined the Prison rooms-found them very clean
Deferr'd giving Orders for White Washing the rooms. Until
the Estimate is laid before a general Court.
If Done with time the charge will be about £10 if with
Whiting it will be about £15

The Callender of the Prisoners being law before the
Sub Committee there appears to be


21 men
5 Women
2 Apprentices
in Confinement




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