Prison Type Local Lock-up
Date opened unknown
Date closed unknown
Location Hastings
Map location in the vicinity
County Sussex
Records attached to this prison could relate to multiple lock ups in Hastings.
Prison Type Local Lock-up
Date opened unknown
Date closed unknown
Location Hastings
Map location in the vicinity
Lat. 50.861179 Long. 0.57052786
County Sussex
Records attached to this prison could relate to multiple lock ups in Hastings.
Archive name: East Sussex Record Office
Catalogue ref: DH/B 136/203
Collection: Hastings Borough Council
Description: Letter from George Vaysey, St Leonards to John G[oldsworthy] Shorter, Hastings estimating that it will cost £5 14s to fit up Major [Joseph] Jeffries' house as a lock-up
Dates: 1841
Archive name: East Sussex Record Office
Catalogue ref: DH/B 136/205
Collection: Hastings Borough Council
Description: Letter from John G[oldsworthy] Shorter, town clerk, Hastings to Joseph Jeffries asking whether he will let the two rooms near St Leonards Gate for the purpose of a lock-up house at the yearly rent of £6
Dates: 1841
Archive name: East Sussex Record Office
Catalogue ref: DH/B 143/225
Collection: Hastings Borough Council
Description: Circular from inspector of prisons for the Home District to clerks of the petty sessions asking for a return of the lock-up; endorsed with reply from Shorter and Phillips stating that the lock-up is a brick building with two floors containing four cells
Dates: 1847
Archive name: East Sussex Record Office
Catalogue ref: DH/B 136/731
Collection: Hastings Borough Council
Description: Report of the Hastings Watch Committee recommending that a lock-up be provided in the west ward and an extra constable appointed for that area
Dates: 1856
Archive name: East Sussex Record Office
Catalogue ref: DH/B 136/884
Collection: Hastings Borough Council
Description: Report by Superintendent W[illiam Montague] Glenister to the Hastings Watch Committee as to the necessity of a lock-up in the West Ward
Dates: 1858
Archive name: East Sussex Record Office
Catalogue ref: DH/B 136/204
Collection: Hastings Borough Council
Description: Plan of Major [Joseph] Jeffries' house to be used as a lock-up
Dates: 1841
