September 1795.

As the health of the Prisoners much depends upon their being
kept clean a warm and cold Bath are much wanted for that purpose
It is therefore recommended that two may be provided for their use
they may be very conveniently placed adjoining to the Wash house
in which there is a very large Copper very well adapted to heat the
warm Bath.

In examining the account of Bread sent to the Prison during
the last Session it appears that the Bread is frequently sent very deficient
in weight, to prevent which in future the Governor should pay strict
regard to the twelfth Rule of the Prison and the Baker changed it
material deficiences occur in future.

The visiting Magistrates anxious to discharge the day
in trusted to the them have endeavoured to report such matters as they
apprehend may be most conducive to the objects under their care, they
have only to observe that the many judicious remarks and useful
observations for the well governing and employing the Prisoners heretofore
made by former visiting Magistrates whose Reports are already before
the Court leave little room to add to these Remarks: They Therefore
submit this their Report with all due deference and respect to the
consideration of the Court.

N: Conant.
Edmund Pepys< no role > .

Mr Aris was called in and interrogated relative to the
Bread being sometimes sent in short of Weight, when he informed the
Court that tho' sometimes it was impossible to prevent and Oven of Bread
from being overlaked being short of weight yet that any deficiency which
might be found in the weight of Bread was always made good on a
subsequent day and that upon the Average the full weight of Bread was
always delivered. And it having been stated that Bread was sold
in the Prisons and that other Articles of Food were also taken in for
the use of the Prisoners Resolved that no Food of any kind shall
be taken in or supplied to any Prisoner Convict other then the Goal