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 178 of 53417th September 1795


Thursday Septr. 24th

Granville Sharp< no role > Esqr .

Examined the Prisons and found them clean

Men 8-{1 Binding Pennies
5 Beating
1 Turning
1 Sick

Women 16-{5 Spinning
7 Picking
1 Cleaning
2 Sick
1 Nursing

Apprentices 2-Beating
Children 2
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John Chandler< no role > one of the Prisoners having complained [..]
his Wife was in the greatest distress owing to his
Confinement and her being deprived of his Labour
and it appearing that he had earned £1.. 6.. [..]
since July last

Ordered that the Steward be desired to pay him 10s/. [..]

It appearing that Catherine Golligan< no role > and Ann Burn< no role > [..]
her child two Soldiers Wives committed to be passed [..]
their respective Parishes have been very industrious in
spinning since their Confinement in the Hospl.

Ordered that they be allowed the amount of their Earning

Granville Sharp< no role >




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