A
Akers-Douglas, Mr. 71
Algoa Bay 28
American System 24
Ammunition Store 54
Andrews, Captain (Church Army) 76
Anti-Corn Law League 6
Archbishop of Canterbury 7
Army Council 75, 77
Attornies, letters to 84
Australia, transportation 49

    B
Basket Making 17
Bateson, Mr 5
Bath 84
Beds 84
Bevan, Thomas 66
Bexton Road 77
Billington (Hangman) 67
Birkenhead 67
Birmingham, Winson Green Gaol 72, 73
Bishop of Chester 31
Boon, Mary 33
Borstal System 76
Bramall, Thomas 9
Brannon-Lee, - 80
Bread manufacture 64
Brown, John 40
Brown, Mary 33, 50
Browne, Revd. William Robert 11, 23, 29
Burgess, Mr Edward 8, 10, 13, 20, 25, 29
Burke, Mary 57

    C
Caldecott, Mr. 71
Cannon, A. A. 77
Carnarvon, Lord A7, 52
Cat 72, 74
Chapel 30
Chaplain 8, 10, 11, 12, 23, 24, 59, 64, 65, 67, 70, 76, 83, 84, 85, 87
Clerk to 26
    Salary 26
Chartists 6, 8, 13, 29, 36, 46
Chelford 47
Cheshire and Chester Archives and Local Studies A8, 75
Cheshire Yeomanry 54
Chester Castle 65
Chester Chronicle, The 3
Chester Prison 1, 6, 46, 47, 55, 65
Children 27, 28, 42, 89
Christian Knowledge Society 27
Christmas, Mr 13, 15, 20, 25, 79
Church Army, The 76
Clay, John 14, 25
Clerk to the Chaplin 26
Clothing 84, 88
Commission of Assize, Chester 1842 7
Congleton 7, 28
Connor, Captain 13
Constable of Chester Castle 2
Constables 50
Corporal Punishment 71, 72, 73
Countryman's Rambler, The 5
County 2, 5, 13, 22, 84
County Court debtors 16
Court of Quarter Sessions 12
Crank 17, 19, 56
Crewe 66
Cubbit, Wlliam 18

    D
Daily Chronicle, The 64
Dalton, Joseph 20
Davenport, Mr 78, 79, 80
Davis, George 66
Davis, Robert 66
Deane 36
Deane, Dr Richard T 8, 9, 32, 33
Deaths 44, 56
Departmental Committee of Enquiry into the Execution of the Death Penalty 66
Departmental Committee on Education 1896 64
Detention Barracks 77
Diet 9, 34, 51, 56, 63, 81, 89
Dipping, John 57
Discipline 19
Disinfection 32, 84
Du Cane, Sir Edmund 60, 64, 82
Dunscom, Thomas MP 8

    E
Egerton, Lord 71, 78, 79
Employment 83
Evangelicals 24
Executioner 66
Executions 65
Exeter House of Correction 3

    F
Female Prisoners 16, 33, 88
    Children 89
    Diet 89
    Labour 89
Fenians 57, 58
Fennell, Dr. Theodore 32, 70
Fever 36
Fire, In the Prison 1853 54
Food 34. See Diet
Fowles, Mr 30
France, Inspector General of Prisons 23

    G
Gallop, Mr George 13, 15, 20, 22, 34, 51, 60, 81
Gaol Distemper Act 1777 32
Gatley, John 20
Gillman 4
Gladstone, Hubert 64
Gloucester Prison 79
Govan, William 79
Governor 8, 10, 11, 12, 17, 19, 22, 26, 55, 56, 76, 77, 80, 81, 85, 87
Deputy Governor 22
    House 30, 47, 48
Graham, John 69
Graham, Sir James 8, 10, 36
Graham's Dietary 52
Grand Jury Room 2
Grey Committee 52
Guardian, The 66, 67

    H
Habeas Corpus 57
Habitual Criminals Act 1869 57
Hancocks, William Alfred 66
Hard Labour 74, 79
Hardy, John 50
Harris, Dr. 69
Hartigan, Edward 67
Heap, William 4, 5
Henry, Dr. 32
High Sheriff of the County 66
Hills-Johnes G.C.B., V.C., Lt. General J. 72
Hodson, - 80
Holford 17
Holford Committee 1810 11, 29
Holland, Frank 73
Home Office 56, 57, 70, 71, 73
Home Secretary 8, 11, 13, 46, 57, 65, 67, 70, 73, 74
Hornby, Admiral 60, 82
House of Correction 2
Howard, John A7, 23, 32, 77
Hudson, Mr 5, 79

    I
Inspector General of Prisons in France 23
Irons 79

    J
Jarvis, Mary 33, 50
Jebb, Major 16
Joynson, Mr. R. H. 72, 76
Juveniles 27, 28, 40, 42, 49, 50

    K
Keeper. See Governor
Keepers Journal 83
Knutsford Historical Association A8, 39, 41, 48, 62, 65
Knutsford Parish Church 66

    L
Labour for Females 89
Lamb, William 78
le Breton, Thomas 14
Legh, Mr George 5, 78, 81
Leicester Gaol 3
Leigh, Egerton 5, 49, 79, 80
Lenham, John 70
Letters 84
Lewes Prison 77
Lewis, Mr Hornby 66
Liverpool Prison 70, 73, 77
London and North West Railway 48
Lynch, Fr. Hugh 58

    M
Macclesfield 7, 28
    Workhouse 51
Magistrates 2, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 32, 33, 39, 40, 47, 49, 50, 51, 53, 54, 56, 57, 58, 60, 63, 69, 70, 72, 74, 78, 83, 84
Mainwaring, Harry 8, 80, 81
Mainwaring, Sir Henry 5, 78
Manchester 32
City Gaol 59, 77
New Bailey 32
Manchester Times, The 6
Matron 29, 38, 79, 85
McGill, Owen 66
Mellor, Thomas 78
Mellor, William 30
Merriman, Dr. Charles 32
Middlewich House of Correction 1, 2
Millbank Penitentiary, London 25, 33, 47
Minutes of the Visiting Magistrates 14
Mitchell, Revd. Charles 23, 28, 30, 81
Moneypenny, George 3, 4

    N
Neild, James 1, 2
Nelson, Major 13

    O
O'Reilly, Fr. 58
Oakley, William 52
Over 67

    P
Parker, Sir Thomas 5
Peel, Sir John A7
Pennethorn, Captain 13, 69
Peterloo 7
Petworth Prison 3
Philanthropic Farm School 28
Philipps, James 67
Phillips, John 34
Photography 57
Plug Riots 7
Porter, The 38
Potts, James 53
Powell, Joseph 22
Poynton 7
Preston Goal 14, 17, 25, 54
Price, Charlotte 29
Prison Act 1824 A7, 77
Prison Act 1865 A7, 52, 57
Prison Commission A8, 60, 61, 66, 71, 73
Prison Commissioners 60, 64, 69
Prison Inspectors A7, 8, 10, 11, 15, 16, 20, 25, 26, 27, 38, 54, 56, 60
Prison Ministers Act 1863 58
Prison Officers 38, 54, 74
Prison Service College A8
Prisoners Aid Grants 61
Prisons Act 1877 60
Prisons Bill 1876 60
Punishment 20, 33, 36, 42, 46, 64, 72, 79, 83, 88

    Q
Quarter Sessions 12, 37, 42, 85
Queen Victoria 7

    R
Railway 47
Randle, Mr. 78
Roche, Fr. 76
Roman Catholic priests 58, 76
Roulby, Revd. John 23
Ruggles-Brise, Mr. 73
Rules for The House of Correction 83
Runcorn 4
Russell, Mr Charles 77
Russell, Revd. Whitworth 25

    S
Salt Union, The 67
Sanitation 17, 84
Scaffold 65
Scales and weights 84
Schoolmaster 22, 26, 38, 64
Screw 40
Scurvy 36
Select Committee of the House of Lords 1835 27
Separate System 15, 24, 81
Sessions House 2, 61, 62, 65
Shot drill 55, 57
Silent System 14, 25
Slack, Miss 26
Smith, Sidney 17
Solitary Confinement 79, 88
Spenser, John 74
Spicer, Felix 66
St Peter's Field, Manchester 7
Stafford Prison 18, 52, 77
Stanley Road 77
Stanley Terrace 39
Stanley, Sir John 5
Stephen, - 80
Stephens, Revd. Joseph Rayner 6
Stockport 28
    Workhouse 51
Supervisor of Prison Building 16
Surgeon 8, 10, 20, 32, 56, 80, 85, 87
Salary 26
Sutcliffe, Dr. William 32

    T
Talbot-Price, Captain RN 13, 60
Tanner, Edward 33
Taskmaster 10, 38, 80
Taunton Gaol 52
Toft Road 77
Townshend, Mr. 81
Trafford, Mr. 78, 79
Transportation 46, 47, 50, 53
Treadmill 8, 18, 19, 56, 79
Truss, Revd. William 23, 59, 64, 76
Turner, Edward 11
Turner, Richard 50
Turnkeys 33, 38, 78

    U
Uniform 39, 41, 54, 61

    V
Van Dieman's Land 47, 49
Vannett, Revd. Peter 23, 24, 26, 27
Visiting Committee 61, 71, 72, 73, 74, 76, 77
Visiting Justices 5, 11, 12, 19, 22, 61

    W
Wakefield prison 15, 25
Walpole, Horatio 65
Warders 38
Watchman 38
Weaving 81
Whitby, John 57
White, John 79
Whitely, Jock 79
Wibraham, Mr. 78
Williams, Captain 7, 17
Wincham 4
Winchester Gaol 3
Winson Green Gaol, Birmingham 72, 73
Winstanley, Miss 76
Woods, Mr 19
Woolpicking 18, 50
Work 17, 19
Workhouse 51
    Act 1834 52
Wright, Miss 76
Wright, Mr 29
Wright, William 8


    Y
York Prison 18