"Middlesex

"Office of the Clerk of the peace for the County of Middx
"Sessions House Clerkenwell Green June 3d. 1784

advertisement to the
above effect.}

"Notice is hereby given that a Report with plans annexed from a Commer
"of his Majesty's Justices of the peace for this County appointed to take into
"Consideration the building a new House of Correction on a Seale adapted
"to the Ground purchased of the Quakers; together with the Seite of the present
"House of Correction and to prepare a plan or plans for that purpose will
"be taken into Consideration on Thursday the 8th of July next the County
"day of the new next Session to be holden for the said County and that in
"the mean time the said Report and plans will be in my Office for the
"perusal and Inspection of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace acting in
"and for the said County

Henry Collingwood Selby< no role >
"Clerk of the peace for the said County of Middlesex "

and the same being read and having laid before the Court two Rolls of Paper
with a plan annexed to each addressed to His Majesty's Justices of the peace for
this County and the Report of the said Committee and the Orders of last Session
touching the same being read Sir Robert Taylor< no role > Knight one of his Majesty
Justices of the peace for this County made the following Motion

Motion to refer back to
the Commer their report
with observations on the
plans}

Moved that the Consideration of the said Plans be
referred back to the said Committee and that their Instructions to the
Architect for Improving the said plans may include Orders for reducing
the Quantity of Building which is too extensive for the ground, for
Arching the Ground and principal Stories and caving the Arches of the
Ground Story open except where necessary for the separation of the prisoners
the Security of the Building or the Convenience of the Workshops which
may be placed therein for making Windows at each end of the passages and
as many in the Staircases and Wards as Possible and apertures over all the
Doors with framed Iron Bars therein to admit a Constant Circulation of
Fresh air; for altering the plans so that each Class of Prisoners in the
Respective Buildings may have a separate and district Staircase and Yard