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| The records of planning, construction, repairs and provisions for gaols and bridewells name the tradesmen involved and show their bills. Records were also kept of the keepers and other staff. <br> | | The records of planning, construction, repairs and provisions for gaols and bridewells name the tradesmen involved and show their bills. Records were also kept of the keepers and other staff. <br> |
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| | '''Berkshire Quarter Sessions 1785''' {{FSC|265658|item|disp=Film 0088144}}<br>''Elizabeth Prince, widow of John Prince deceased, late keeper of<br>his Majesties Bridewell at Abingdon ... be appointed to keep the<br>said Bridewell.<br>There were numerous tradesmen named for doing building and repair work on the gaol.<br>{{FSC|265658|item|disp=Film 0088146}} In 1810 Mrs Elizabeth Prince was<br>awarded £10 annually in consideration of the long services of her<br>late husband and herself as keepers of the Bridewell in Abingdon.<br>{{FSC|265658|item|disp=Film 0088147}} In 1815 Elizabeth Prince the former<br>Bridewell keeper of Abingdon having applied for a further<br>allowance, ordered that she be paid £10 per annum in addition to<br>her present allowance. ''<br> | | | '''Berkshire Quarter Sessions 1785''' {{FSC|265658|item|disp=Film 0088144}}<br>''Elizabeth Prince, widow of John Prince deceased, late keeper of<br>his Majesties Bridewell at Abingdon ... be appointed to keep the<br>said Bridewell.<br>There were numerous tradesmen named for doing building and repair work on the gaol.<br>{{FSC|265658|item|disp=Film 0088146}} In 1810 Mrs Elizabeth Prince was<br>awarded £10 annually in consideration of the long services of her<br>late husband and herself as keepers of the Bridewell in Abingdon.<br>{{FSC|265658|item|disp=Film 0088147}} In 1815 Elizabeth Prince the former<br>Bridewell keeper of Abingdon having applied for a further<br>allowance, ordered that she be paid £10 per annum in addition to<br>her present allowance. ''<br> |