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 243 of 5348th December 1796


Thursday Dec 8. 1796 .

Dr. Kettilby

Wm- J. Coltman< no role > Esqr Mer: Price< no role > Esqr
John Thorne< no role > Esqr Wm. Hardy< no role > Esqr .

Examined the Prisons and found them clean


Men 8
Apprentices 2
4 Beating
4 Turning
2 Picking


Women 18
Children 3
5 Spinning
10 picking
1 Nursing
1 Sick
1 Cleaning
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Ordered that the Steward do provide one dozen
of Blankets for the use of the Women and
half a dozen of Blankets for the Use of
the Men Prisoners.

Ordered that the Steward do give directions for
some Cloaths to be provided for Viney James
a Poor Woman almost waked, committed
to this Hospital to be passed to her Parish,
at an expence not exceeding 10s. in
consequence of the Seventy of the Weather, but
this not to be considered as a Precedent in
future.

Ordd. that a Chaldron
of Coals be provided for
the use of the Infirmary
for the Men
S Kettilby.}

Samuel Kettilby< no role > .
Mer Price< no role >
William J. Coltman< no role >

Jno. Thorne< no role >
Wm Hardy< no role >




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