Aylesbury County Gaol and House of Correction

Overview

Details

Records

Overview

Alternative Names   Aylesbury County Gaol and Bridewell

Prison Type   Local Prison -  Common Gaol & House of Correction/Bridewell

Jurisdiction   County

Date opened   1740

Date closed   1847

Location   Shire Hall   Aylesbury

Map location   exact or closely approximate

County   Buckinghamshire

Prison Info

Alternative Names   Aylesbury County Gaol and Bridewell

Prison Type   Local Prison

Jurisdiction   County

Date opened   1740

Date closed   1847

Location   Shire Hall   Aylesbury

Map location   exact or closely approximate
Lat.   51.8161287  Long.   -0.8148123

County   Buckinghamshire

Prisoner Statistics

 

Year 1818

Annual Committed   -   427

Daily Greatest number   -   154

 

Year 1824

Annual Committed   -   567

Daily Census   -   80

 

Year 1828

Annual Committed   -   541

Daily Census   -   110

 

Year 1833

Annual Committed   -   752

Daily Census   -   185

 

Year 1838

Annual Confined   -   805

Daily Census   -   86

 

Year 1843

Annual Confined   -   1113

Daily Census   -   146

Principal Primary Sources

  • James Neild, The State of the Prisons of England, Scotland and Wales (London, 1812), p.15
  • Account of Gaols, Houses of Correction or Penitentiaries in the United Kingdom, 1818 (Parl. Papers, 1819, XVII.371), p.4
  • [Second] Report of the Committee of the Society for the Improvement of Prison Discipline and for the Reformation of Juvenile Offenders (London, 1820), p.23; Fourth Report of the Committee of the Society for the Improvement of Prison Discipline and for the Reformation of Juvenile Offenders (London, 1822), Appendix, p.3; Sixth Report of the Committee of the Society for the Improvement of Prison Discipline and for the Reformation of Juvenile Offenders (London, 1824), Appendix, p.7; Seventh Report of the Committee of the Society for the Improvement of Prison Discipline and for the Reformation of Juvenile Offenders (London, 1827), Appendix, p.7; Eighth Report of the Committee of the Society for the Improvement of Prison Discipline and for the Reformation of Juvenile Offenders (London, 1832), Appendix, p.3
  • Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1825, XXIII.1), p.22; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1826, XXIV.1), p.22; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1826-27, XIX.365), p.20; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1828, XX.327), p.24; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1829, XIX.1), p.22; Reports and Schedules Pursuant To Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1830, XXIV.1), p.21; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1830-31, XII.1), p.21; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1831-32. XXXIII.197), p.21; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1833, XXVIII.1), p.23; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1834, XLVI.1), p.21; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1835, XLIV.225), p.25; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1836, XLII.1), p.15; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1837, XLV.1), p.16; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1837-8, XLIII.227), p.15; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1839, XXXVIII.17), p.13; Reports Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1840, XXXVIII.1), p.15; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1841, XVIII.1), p.17; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1842, XXXII.1), p.18; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1843, XLIII.1), p.23; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1844, XXXIX.403), p.20; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1845, XXXVII.417), p.19; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1846, XXXIV.187), p.19; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1847, XLVII.297), p.25; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1847-48, LII.465), p.26
  • Abstract Return of Establishment and Expenditure of Gaols and Houses of Correction in England and Wales (Parl. Papers, 1840, XXXVIII.241), p.2
  • Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain I. Home District, Second Report (Parl. Papers, 1837 XXXII.1), p.286; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain I. Home District, Third Report (Parl. Papers, 1837-38, XXX.1), p.190; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain I. Home District, Fourth Report (Parl. Papers, 1839, XXI.1), p.98; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain I. Home District, Fifth Report (Parl. Papers, 1840, XXV.1), p.69; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain I. Home District, Sixth Report (Parl. Papers, 1841 Session 2, IV.1), p.61; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain I. Home District, Seventh Report (Parl. Papers, 1842, XX.1), p.50; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain I. Home District, Tenth Report (Parl. Papers, 1845, XXIII.1), p.109

Secondary Sources

  • https://www.buckscc.gov.uk/media/130617/bucksprisoners.pdf

Management

Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AB/31/8

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Letter, duke of Buckingham to CP: for facts relative to a question about prison chaplains and prisoners' confessions that he intends asking in the House of Lords.

Dates: 1845


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/5

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Annual reports on the state of Aylesbury Gaol to the Home Secretary. Includes chaplain's reports, 1838-1847

Dates: 1826-1857


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/11/42-44

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Surgeon's report and memoranda on hard labour

Dates: 1830


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AB/19/51

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Letter, Jas. Neild, Chelsea, to CP: Wainwright, a debtor in the gaol, had best wait until there is new legislation on debt. Arrangements for transporting convicts; and private business.

Dates: 1813


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AB/38/7-9

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Draft and copies of statements of the establishment of the County Gaol. Presented to the Court at Michaelmas

Dates: 1824-1827


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/1/1-11

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Minutes of Committee on Prison Labour

Dates: 1817-1819


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/1/24

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Draft questionnaire on prison management

Dates: 1817


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/10/14-17, 28

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: State of prison and prison administration

Dates: 1818-1822


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/10/16-19, 26, 32, 42-43

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Papers on the mill and treadwheel

Dates: 1819-1828


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/11/29-32

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Treadwheel

Dates: 1830


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/11/38

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Insufficiency of gaol (presentment)

Dates: 1824


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/11/41

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Gaol fever (report of numbers)

Dates: 1816-1817


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/12

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Committee on Gaol Labour, minutes and reports

Dates: 1817-1837


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/13/12-16

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Tradesmen's tenders for supplies to gaol

Dates: 1838-1841


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/13/3, 5, 11

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Gaol administration

Dates: 1840-1841


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/13/8-10

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Prison discipline and diet

Dates: 1840


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/15/11-12

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Presentments of insufficiency

Dates: 1837, 1843


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/15/13-19

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Reports and memoranda on defects etc

Dates: 1841-1848


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/16

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Copies of newspapers advertising the Quarter Sessions presentment as to insufficiency of gaol

Dates: 1841-1844


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/2/1

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Minutes of Committee on Prison Labour

Dates: 1819


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/2/6-15

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Committee papers and memoranda, including replies from other counties to questionnaire

Dates: 1817-1823


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/3/1-2

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Reports of Prison Labour Committee

Dates: 1819


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/4/1-5

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Reports of Prison Labour Committee

Dates: 1817-1819


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/6

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Correspondence and papers relating to labour within Aylesbury Gaol, also the erection of water tank, cornmill and treadwheel

Dates: 1815-1819


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/62

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Items relating to maintenance of borough prisoners in County Gaol

Dates: 1825


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/66

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Tenders and draft contracts for supplying Aylesbury Gaol

Dates: 1836-1837


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/69

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Miscellaneous reports and correspondence on: hard labour, unauthorised communications, observations of HM inspectors, accidents on treadwheel, salaries of turnkeys

Dates: 1834-1841


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/7/1-14

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Presentment of insufficiency of the gaol at Quarter Sessions: copies of newspapers, etc.

Dates: 1819


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/75

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Miscellaneous newspapers notices about insufficient accommodation in Aylesbury Gaol

Dates: 1815-1816


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/9/2-15

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Correspondence on provision of a carriage for transport of convicts (with drawing)

Dates: 1820


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/FA/16

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Statement of annual number of prisoners confined in the gaol and house of correction

Dates: 1821-1831


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: D 114/112

Collection: None

Description: Statement of the Visiting Justices in reply to the strictures contained in the seventh report of the Inspectors of Prisons upon the conduct of the Gaoler and laxity of discipline which is stated to be permitted in the Gaol

Dates: 1843


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/1/12-23

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Minutes of Visiting Justices, with memoranda of appointments

Dates: 1819-1820


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/2/2-5

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Minutes of Visiting Justices

Dates: 1820-1823


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/30

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Visiting Justices Books

Dates: 1822-1878


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/4/6-146

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Quarterly Reports of Visiting Justices

Dates: 1819-1833


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/9/11

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Draft report, Visiting Justices

Dates: 1820


Finance

Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AB/19/50

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Gaoler's receipt for blankets for the gaol.

Dates: 1813


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AB/32/77

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Palmer, France & Palmer, London: The money sent for gaol bread has been credited to the Gaoler.

Dates: 1834


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/11/24, 37

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Accounts (work done and gaolers' expenses)

Dates: 1819, 1841


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AB/35/96

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Provis: Enclosing his bills for repairing the County Hall, Buckingham, and Aylesbury Infirmary (Gaol); also Samson Wills' bill for Thornborough Bridge.

Dates: 1820


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AB/35/98

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Malton: account for the Gaol.

Dates: 1820


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/10/44

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Account of expenditure on gaol works since 1800

Dates: 1831


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/3/3

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Statement of expenditure; Memorandum of meeting of Visiting Justices

Dates: 1816-1822


Daily Business

Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/31

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Vistors' Book

Dates: 1847-1874


Staff

Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: D-FR/130/8

Collection: Fremantle manuscripts

Description: Correspondence on chaplaincy of Gaol

Dates: 1831-1834


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: D-LE/H/12/5/29

Collection: Papers of Dr John Lee

Description: Dr Lee's notes on Chaplains of Gaols 

Dates: 1842


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: D-LE/H/12/7/27

Collection: Papers of Dr John Lee

Description: Letter to Dr Lee. From vicar of Steeple Claydon stating intention of applying for position as Chaplain of Gaol

Dates: 1846


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: D-LE/H/4/10

Collection: Papers of Dr John Lee

Description: Letter from Reverend William Shepherd (Cheddington) announcing his intention to offer himself as Chaplain of Aylesbury Gaol in event of present Chaplain retiring, and seeking Dr Lee's support for his application

Dates: 1831


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/11/45

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Chaplain: memorial on salary

Dates: 1809


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: D-LE/H/4/25

Collection: Papers of Dr John Lee

Description: Letter from Reverend J. Gascoyne Littlehales (Shalstone) asking support for his son's application to be appointed Governor of Aylesbury Gaol

Dates: 1832


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/70

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Application for post of baker's assistant, 1840. Letter from governor of Coldbath Fields House of Correction about recruitment of gaol officers, 1840.

Dates: 1840


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: D-X6/1

Collection: None

Description: Letter from Mr Lloyd, Second Turnkey at Aylesbury Prison, to the Magistrates of the Borough Gaol, Tewkesbury, offering himself and his wife for the posts of Governor and Matron there

Dates: 1842


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/68

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Papers re appointment of schoolmaster

Dates: 1841-1842


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: D-LE/H/12/7/18

Collection: Papers of Dr John Lee

Description: Details of surgeons' salaries and number of prisoners in Buckinghamshire and adjoining counties (not attached)

Dates: 1846


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AB/70

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Correspondence. Includes complaint against Jas. Howard, Gaol Turnkey

Dates: 1833


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/13/4

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Appointment of wardress

Dates: 1840


Prisoners

Archive name: Plymouth and West Devon Record Office

Catalogue ref: 2807/56

Collection: None

Description: Dartmoor Press, photocopies of pre 1834 records. includes list of prisoners in the House of Correction Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.

Dates: 1827


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: D-LE/H/12/2/27

Collection: Papers of Dr John Lee

Description: Solicitor's letter complaining of treatment accorded to a client when committed to custody of Gaoler for non-payment of fine

Dates: 1834


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: D-U/9/3/50

Collection: None

Description: Letter on behalf of the writer's brother, a prisoner in Aylesbury Gaol, sentenced to die at the last assizes but reprieved

Dates: 1814


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: D-U/9/5

Collection: None

Description: Correspondence relating to the case of Job Duncomb, a prisoner under sentence of death at Aylesbury

Dates: 1801


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: D-W/87/1

Collection: None

Description: Assignment of prisoners in the County Gaol by retiring Sheriff

Dates: 1822


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/11/39

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Escape of prisoner (indictment)

Dates: 1829


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/13/1-2

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Health of Eliz. Smith, prisoner

Dates: 1839


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/63

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Papers and correspondence about complaint of R.F. Thompson, a prisoner, re conditions in debtors' prison

Dates: 1834


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: S/2/1

Collection: None

Description: Under-Sheriff's papers, including petition for relief of two prisoners in Aylesbury Gaol

Dates: 1800-1801


Land & Buildings

Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/47

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Plans for enlarging gaoler's house, Aylesbury Gaol

Dates: undated


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AB/16/6a

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Letter, Provis to CP: Wants the ground plan to make some alteration to it. (I.e. the Gaol chapel)

Dates: 1824


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/10/12, 13, 31

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Water supply

Dates: 1817, 1823


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/10/35-37

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Proposed new chapel and rooms

Dates: 1824


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/10/5-6, 38-41

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Purchase of land for gaol extension

Dates: 1816, 1826


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/10/7-11

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Infirmary. Purchase of beds

Dates: 1816-1817


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/11/23-24, 33

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Returns to Home Office, of repairs etc since 1800

Dates: 1822-1826


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/11/3, 6-7, 36

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Bedsteads for proposed infirmary

Dates: 1813-1819


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/11/4, 40

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Purchase of property

Dates: 1816-1823


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/11/8, 10

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Water supply

Dates: 1817-1819


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/13/23-33

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Alterations to treadwheel

Dates: 1843


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/15/22

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Return of alterations to gaol

Dates: undated


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/22

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Minute Book, Committee for disposing of old prison building

Dates: 1849-1851


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/32-33

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Plans of infirmary, and plans of proposed alterations to it

Dates: 1790-1818


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/36-37

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Plans of Gaol and House of Correction, by John Barker of Aylesbury, County Surveyor

Dates: 1817-1825


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/39-40

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Water supply. Plans and drawings

Dates: 1818-1819


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/41

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Plans of new debtors' prison, Aylesbury

Dates: 1819


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/42

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Plans for house of correction for boys, Aylesbury

Dates: 1820


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/43-44

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Plans of the chapel, County Gaol, Aylesbury

Dates: undated


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/45

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Plan of boundaries of County Gaol, Aylesbury

Dates: 1825


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/48

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Plans for central heating system, Aylesbury Gaol

Dates: 1832


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/49

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Plans and estimates of vagrant prison, Aylesbury

Dates: 1839


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/50

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Plan of boundaries of Aylesbury prison

Dates: 1838-1840


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/61/1-3

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Papers relating to land (purchase, tax, etc)

Dates: 1784-1805


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/61/25-26

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Water supply

Dates: 1825-1826


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/61/27-28

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Papers on alterations

Dates: 1833


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/61/4-28

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Contracts, agreements, bonds (land, alterations, water supply, construction of water engine and mill)

Dates: 1815-1838


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/64

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Papers relating to Aylesbury Gaol (Gaol waterworks)

Dates: 1832-1834


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/67

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Papers re construction of new wall to increase security

Dates: 1839


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/7/15-22

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Newspapers containing advertisements for tenders for the mill.

Dates: 1819


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/70

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Letter approving proposed new outward wall

Dates: 1838


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/8

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Correspondence re erection of corn mill and other buildings

Dates: 1817-1820


Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/9/1, 5

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Letter and estimate for building work at the gaol

Dates: 1819-1820


Images

Archive name: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

Catalogue ref: Q/AG/46

Collection: Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions

Description: Two drawings showing prisoners at work on treadwheel, Aylesbury Gaol. Possibly drawn between 1827 and 1829

Dates: undated