Nation England
County Yorkshire
Location town hall Bradford
Map location in the vicinity
Year opened 1873
Year closed unknown
Century of Operation 1800-1899
Building Type Town Hall
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Archive name: West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford
Catalogue ref: BBD9/9/8
Collection: Bradford Borough Council
Description: Report of the Borough Surveyor as to the accommodation for prisoners at Bradford Town Hall. Includes statistics concerning the number of prisoners brought before the Quarter Sessions at Bradford (1883-1887).
Dates: 1887
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