Principal Primary Sources

• James Neild, The State of the Prisons of England, Scotland and Wales (London, 1812), p.275

• Account of Gaols, Houses of Correction or Penitentiaries in the United Kingdom, 1818 (Parl. Papers, 1819, XVII.371), p.16

• 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.21; Fifth Report of the Committee of the Society for the Improvement of Prison Discipline and for the Reformation of Juvenile Offenders (London, 1823), Appendix, p.24; 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.37; 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.44; 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.14

• Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1824, XIX.359), p.112; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1825, XXIII.1), p.106; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1826, XXIV.1), p.96; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1826-27, XIX.365), p.90; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1828, XX.327), p.99; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1829, XIX.1), p.92; Reports and Schedules Pursuant To Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1830, XXIV.1), p.87; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1830-31, XII.1), p.86; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1831-32. XXXIII.197), p.89; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1833, XXVIII.1), p.99; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1834, XLVI.1), p.92; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1835, XLIV.225), p.95; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1836, XLII.1), p.59; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1837, XLV.1), p.63; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1837-8, XLIII.227), p.62; Reports Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1840, XXXVIII.1), p.60; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1841, XVIII.1), p.62; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1842, XXXII.1), p.61; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1843, XLIII.1), p.68; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1844, XXXIX.403), p.62; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1845, XXXVII.417), p.72; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1846, XXXIV.187), p.67; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1847, XLVII.297), p.76; Reports and Schedules Pursuant to Gaol Acts (Parl. Papers, 1847-48, LII.465), p.74

• Abstract Return of Establishment and Expenditure of Gaols and Houses of Correction in England and Wales (Parl. Papers, 1840, XXXVIII.241), p.16

• Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain III. Southern and Western District, Third Report (Parl. Papers, 1837-38, XXXI.177), p.41; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain III. Southern and Western District, Sixth Report (Parl. Papers, 1841 Session 2, V.177), p.118; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain III. Southern and Western District, Ninth Report (Parl. Papers, 1844, XXIX.391), p.177; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain III. Southern and Western District, Tenth Report (Parl. Papers, 1845, XXIV.207), p.166; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain III. Southern and Western District, Eleventh Report (Parl. Papers, 1846, XXI.565), p.152; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain III. Southern and Western District, Twelfth Report (Parl. Papers, 1847-8, XXXV.1), p.164; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain III. Southern and Western District, Thirteenth Report (Parl. Papers, 1847-8, XXXVI.133), p.120; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain III. Southern and Western District, Fifteenth Report (Parl. Papers, 1850, XXVIII.579), p.134; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain III. Southern and Western District, Eighteenth Report (Parl. Papers, 1852-53, LII.113), p.86; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain III. Southern and Western District, Twentieth Report (Parl. Papers, 1854-55, XXVI.1), p.89; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain III. Southern and Western District, Twenty-second Report (Parl. Papers, 1857, Session 1, VII.401), p.73; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain I. Southern District, Twenty-fourth Report (Parl. Papers, 1859, Session 1, XI.169), p.26

Secondary Sources

• http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/glos/vol11/pp175-177; R. Close, 'The History of Horsley Prison', Minchinhampton Local History Group, Annual Bulletin No. 4 (1986-7), pp. 2-5 (http://community.stroud.gov.uk/_documents/27/27_Bull4.pdf)