Mr Eyles
durgn. of a Bath & Smoaking
Room

16 Septemr 1778.

Mr Rogers in respect to
a smoaking room to he
erected in Clerkenwell Bridwell

Sr
Inclosd have sent You a drawing of a Bath
& Smoaking Room as orderd by the Goal Comme
but Mr. Hall says it has been misunderstood
that a Bath will by no means do. in the Garden
that it woud make a considerable defference in
Servants. Wages to attend the prisoners there &
that a Bathing Sub. in their Wards woud anndr.
all the purpose & I may further add in that
case that the laying on the Water may as well
be laid aside as they may as well carry in Tulbs
what little Water they want to the Copper. A Room
for the purpose only of smoaking the prisoners Cloath
together with a Copper may be erected for £20.0

I am
Sr Yr. very hble Sevr
Thoms Rogers< no role >

Sepr. 16th 1778.

The mason for laying on the Water to the Room
was because. its intendd to be and for a Cold bath
As well as Warm one & woud want
request supply of Water

Mr. Eyles