Appendix to the state of the prisons in England and Wales, &c. ... : Containing a farther account of foreign prisons and hospitals, with additional remarks on the prisons of this country / By John Howard.

  • Howard, John, 1726-1790.
Date:
1780
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Credit: Appendix to the state of the prisons in England and Wales, &c. ... : Containing a farther account of foreign prisons and hospitals, with additional remarks on the prisons of this country / By John Howard. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service. The original may be consulted at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service.

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    SOUTH WALES CIRCUIT. RADNORSHIRE. Radnor. COUNTY GAOL AT PRESTEIGN. SHIRE. No alteration. The gaol ruinous, and the walls propped up. Gaoler's falary now : 5 : o. .1779, May 17, Debtors 2. Felons &c. 2. B R E C O N S H I R E. Brecon. COUNTY GAOL AT BRECON. SHIRE. A new gaol and bridewell now building out of the town near the river. The fituation is too low, fo that fonnetimes it may be expofed to floods. 1779, June 3, Debtors 3. Felons &c. 3. COUNTY BRIDEWELL at BRECON Difcontinued, and the Prifoners fent to the county gaol. BRECON TOWN GAOL. No alteration. 1779, June 3, No prifoners. GLAMORGANSHIRE. Glamor- COUNTY GAOL AT CARDIFF. CANSHIRE, No alteration, but a chaplain now appointed, the Rev. Mr. Evans; duty, Sunday and Wednefday; falary, ^^30 : and to the furgeon's falary is added ^^20. A table of fees was hung up, but figned only by the Juftices. In not one of the gaols in the four Welch Circuits was the aft for preferving the health of prifoners hung up. 1779, June 8, Debtors 3. Felons &c. none. Glamorgan-