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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D4737
Title
Derby Gaol
Date
1904-1916
Description
Prisoner registration sheets
Extent
0.5 box
Level
Fonds
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator
Derby Gaol
Administrative History
The Gaol was built in 1827 and was closed in 1916. It is believed that these records were dumped shortly after the Gaol's closure. They were found in the old execution pit of the Gaol at South Street in Derby.
Custodial History
The records were donated to Derbyshire Record Office in August 1997.
Organisation Sub-Type
Prisons and probation services
Physical Description
The records were stored in very poor physical conditions, and even after conservation treatment they still need to be handled with care. Incomplete series
Term
Prisons
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Place (click for further details)
Type
Derby
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