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XQA/G/299-340

County Gaol Correspondence

Item TitleDescriptionArchive Date
XQA/G/299 Notes, including copies of evidence taken, regarding complaints made against the Gaoler, at the Caernarfon County Gaol. Magistrates are of the opinion that the Gaoler should be dismissed.  1848 March 4
XQA/G/300 MEMO OF EVIDENCE. Re enquiry into charges of infringement of Prison rules, and cruel treatment of debtors by the Governor. Those present:- Lord Newborough, The High Sheriff, The Revd the Dean, The Re...  more 1848 March 4
XQA/G/301 LETTER: From: R.A. Poole, Clerk of the Peace, Caernarfon To: ’William’ Mr. Poole has visited the Secretary of State’s Office and talked to a Mr. Phillips. The only reply he could obt...  more 1848 March 9
XQA/G/302 LETTER: From: Lord Newborough To: R.A. Poole, Esq., Clerk of the Peace, Caernarfon. Re W.H. George. The Turnkey is again complaining of George’s running of the Prison. There is widespread disc...  more 1848 March 15
XQA/G/303 LETTER: From: R.A. Poole, Clerk of the Peace, Caernarfon. To: Secretary of State, Home Department. In view of the accusations against W.H. George the governor, of misconduct, the magistrates have inst...  more 1848 March 18
XQA/G/304 LETTER: From: Mr. Phillipps, on behalf of Sir George Grey, the Secretary of State, Whitehall. To: Clerk of the Peace, Caernarfon. Acknowledges letter of 16th. In response to the request of the magist...  more 1848 March 20
XQA/G/305 ENVELOPE: From: Secretary of State’s Office. To: Clerk of the Peace, Caernarfon. On Her Majesty’s Service.  1848 March 21
XQA/G/306 LETTER and ENVELOPE. From: Frederic Hill, Esq., Hampstead. To: R. Poole, Clerk of the Peace, Caernarfon. F. Hill has been instructed by the Secretary of State to make an investigation into the Governi...  more 1848 March 24
XQA/G/307 LETTER and ENVELOPE. From: Mr. Brough. To: R. Poole, Esq., Clerk of the Peace, Caernarfon. An abrupt request for Mr. Poole to inform Mr. Brough and others concerned in the investigation whether Mr. Hi...  more 1848 March 27
XQA/G/308 LETTER From: F. Hill, Esq., Uxbridge Arms, To: R. Poole, Esq., Clerk of the Peace, Caernarfon. Frederic Hill will not be ready to start the enquiry till the morning of 29th at 10.30.  1848 March 29
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