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Reasons offered for the reformation of the House of Correction in Clerkenwell: shewing, I. The present state of this goal, the Debauchery of the Prisoners and the miserable Condition they are in from the Want of a Sufficiency of Food, &c. II. Proposals in what manner these evils may be prevented for the future; humbly submitted to the Consideration of the Magistrates and Inhabitants of the County of Middlesex. To which is prefixed, a plan of the said prison, engraved on Copper, with References describing the Manner in which this Goal should be altered, for the Purposes proposed, with a Calculation of the Expence thereof.
Ilive, Jacob, 1705-1763.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]
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The first stone and inlaid coins of Holloway prison. Lithograph by C.M. Firth.
Reference: 23526i- Books
Medical remands in the criminal court / T. C. N. Gibbens, K. L. Soothill, P. J. Pope.
Gibbens, T. C. N.Date: 1977- Books
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An accurate description of Newgate. With the rights, privileges, allowances, fees, dues, and customs thereof. Together with a parallel between the master debtors side of the said prison, and the several sponging-houses in the county of Middlesex. Wherein are set forth, The Cheapness of Living, Civility, Sobriety, Tranquillity, Liberty of Conversation, and Diversions of the former. And the Expensive Living, Incivility, Extortions, Close Confinement, and Abuses of the latter. Together with a faithful Account of the Impositions of Bailiffs, &c. and their vile Usage of all such Unfortunate Persons as fall into their Hands. Written for the publick good. By B. L. of Twickenham.
Langley, Batty, 1696-1751.Date: 1724- Books
Considerations upon the pernicious influence of the Bristol Gaol, both in relation to the health and morals of the prisoners confined therein, in an address to the inhabitants of Bristol / By John S. Harford.
Harford, John S. (John Scandrett), 1785-1866.Date: 1815