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County money list. Charity disbursements. Prisoners' allowances. Accounts and vouchers....
Catalogue reference: PRIS 10/238
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This record is about the County money list. Charity disbursements. Prisoners' allowances. Accounts and vouchers.... dating from 1843-1862 in the series King's (Queen's) Bench, Fleet, Marshalsea and Queen's Prisons: Miscellanea. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PRIS 10/238
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1843-1862
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Description (What the record is about)
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County money list. Charity disbursements. Prisoners' allowances. Accounts and vouchers. Declaration of trusts, keeper of the Queen's prison and Thomas Millward. List of magistrates, Newington, Surrey. Letters to Governor. (1843-1844).
Charity disbursements. Papers relating to individual prisoners. Accounts. List of county treasurers. (1843-1845).
Warrants for allowances. 2 bundles (1843).
Officer's notebook. (1843-1844).
Accounts and vouchers. (1843-1857).
Bedding book. (1847).
Estimates of salaries and expenses. (1850-1851).
Tenders for supply of coal. (1851).
Bankruptcy Act and general orders. (1861).
Prisoners' letters to keeper. (1844-1853).
Replies to prisoners' petitions to Thatched House Society. (1844-1845).
Forms of receipts, and petitions for discharge, Christ's Hospital. (1857-1858).
Thatched House Society petitions for discharge and declaration of destitution..
Receipts for Chamber Rent: King's Bench..
Correspondence to Prison Secretary. (1845-1846).
Strong room orders. List of effects of Samuel Lyle, prisoner. Papers relating to individual prisoners. Draft list of persons committed on writs of capias. (1845-1849).
Letters to keeper and deputy keeper. Public kitchen scale of charges. Medical certificate. (1846-1851).
Charity disbursements. (1849-1862).
Papers relating to Edward Segers, prisoner. (1861)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Pay and pensions
- Coal
- Debt
- Prisons
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3510802/
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King's (Queen's) Bench, Fleet, Marshalsea and Queen's Prisons: Miscellanea
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County money list. Charity disbursements. Prisoners' allowances. Accounts and vouchers....
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