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 191 of 5343rd December 1795


Thursday Decr. 3d. 1795

Wm Waddington< no role > Esqr .Edward Spencer< no role > Esqr
Granville Sharp< no role > Esqr .Meredith Price< no role > Esqr .

Examined the Prisons and found them clean.

Men 18{15 Picking
3 Ill

Women 35{2 Sick
1 Cleaning
7 Nursing
25 picking

Children 7
60

Examined Eleanor Callagan< no role > when Father was killed by
the falling down of the Men's Prison

Eleanor Callagan< no role >

aged 18. Daughter of Owen Callagan< no role >
aged between 40 & 50 who was Killed: Her Mother
Catherine Callagan< no role > lives in the old Market place
Cork , has one Son about 7 years old and two
Daughters one about 3 and the other 4 years of
age besides herself, has heard her Father say
that he left her Mother with Child: He had
been in London only 17 days before the
accident was buried at the expences of his
Working Country men; Mr. Morgan having
given them that whole Weaks wages which of
believes was the same as the other labourers:




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