Decr. 13. 1792

Present

John Read< no role > Esqr .Wm. Waddington< no role > Esq
Mr. Rd. Till< no role >

Examined the Prisons and found them clean

By the Calendar of the Prisoners there appeared to be

35 Men-{12 Beating Hemp
8 Turning
15 Sick or Incapable

8 Apprentices{5 Beating
3 Turning

24 Women{13 Picking Oakum
11 Sick on Incapable
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Enquired into the Daily Allowance of Provisions to the Prisoners and
find it to be as under

Sunday Monday Tuesday and Thursday each Prisoner is
allowed

One Pound of Beef without Bone boiled down to a Consistency
of £10. and a Pint of Broth produced from it thickened with
Oatmeal Salt margene or Onions-One Penny Loaf and
three Pints of Small Beer.

Wednesday Friday and Saturday

th Glocester Cheese 3 Pints of Small Beer and a Pint of
Milk Pottage and a penny Loaf.

N. B.-

Every Prisoners has one Meal every day at what time soever he goes
out or comes in.

Hospital People if returned for want of loon-have two
meals on the same Day.

All which the Steward of Bridewell applies under a
Contract with the Hospital at 8d-each Day.

William Waddington< no role > Richd. Till< no role > Jno Read< no role >