Prison Type Local Prison - Common Gaol
Jurisdiction Municipality
Date opened 1790
Date closed 1829
Location St Andrew's Street Cambridge
Map location exact or closely approximate
County Cambridgeshire
Prison Type Local Prison
Jurisdiction Municipality
Date opened 1790
Date closed 1829
Location St Andrew's Street Cambridge
Map location exact or closely approximate
Lat. 52.204608 Long. 0.122558
County Cambridgeshire
Year 1818
Annual Committed - 110
Daily Greatest number - 16
Year 1828
Annual Committed - 163
Daily Census - 23
Archive name: Cambridgeshire Archives
Catalogue ref: 1360/CB/6/1
Collection: Cambridgeshire Constabulary
Description: Account book of John Payne, Borough Gaoler (found within the records of Cambridge Borough Police Force)
Dates: 1822-1839
Archive name: Cambridgeshire Archives
Catalogue ref: 1360/CB/7
Collection: Cambridgeshire Constabulary
Description: Records of the visits to female prisoners
Dates: 1822-1839
Archive name: Suffolk Record Office, Bury St Edmunds Branch
Catalogue ref: EL110/7/73
Collection: Mildenhall parish
Description: Letter from Keeper of Cambridge Town Gaol about helping to provide necessaries for Sarah Pitchers, wife of Jas. Pitchers, and her child, to be transported to New South Wales for seven years
Dates: 1828