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Prison Records on Ancestry

Prison-related records available to subscribers of Ancestry UK include:

  • Prison Commission Records, 1770-1951
  • Bedfordshire Gaol Index, 1770-1882
  • Cornwall, Bodmin Gaol Records, 1821-1899
  • Dorset, Dorchester Prison Admission and Discharge Registers, 1782-1901
  • England, Criminal Lunatic Asylum Registers, 1820-1843
  • Gloucestershire Prison Records, 1728-1914
  • Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849
  • Ireland, Prison Registers, 1790-1924
  • London, King's Bench and Fleet Prison Discharge Books and Prisoner Lists, 1734-1862
  • London, Marshalsea Prison Commitment and Discharge Books, 1811-1842
  • London, Clandestine Marriage and Baptism Registers, 1667-1754
  • Scotland, Prison Records Index, 1828-1878
  • Somerset Gaol Registers, 1807-1879
  • Swansea and Area, Wales, Gaol Records, 1877-1922
  • West Yorkshire Prison Records, 1801-1914

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