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England (Counties as in 1851-1901) => England => Durham => Topic started by: mikayla on Thursday 07 September 23 21:30 BST (UK)

Title: prison records
Post by: mikayla on Thursday 07 September 23 21:30 BST (UK)

I am looking for information about my Grandad,John Wigham,born in 1881 at Byers Green Durham,in the 1901 census he is an inmate at HMP Saint Faiths Within Hampshire,I have tried looking for records but nothing coming up.

Title: Re: prison records
Post by: Rena on Thursday 07 September 23 22:00 BST (UK)

Will this webpage lead you to the information?

url link

http://www.rootschat.com/links/01sn2/

Title: Re: prison records
Post by: CaroleW on Thursday 07 September 23 22:17 BST (UK)

This is a duplicate post.  See replies on other post

See

https://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=876317.msg7481889#msg7481889

Title: Re: prison records
Post by: mikayla on Friday 08 September 23 09:23 BST (UK)

I have put it on both Durham and Hampshire pages.

Title: Re: prison records
Post by: KGarrad on Friday 08 September 23 10:58 BST (UK)

Why?
That just leads to duplication of effort.

Title: Re: prison records
Post by: mikayla on Friday 08 September 23 11:49 BST (UK)

Really,if I duplicated its me putting the effort in,judgement not necessary

Title: Re: prison records
Post by: KGarrad on Tuesday 12 September 23 21:29 BST (UK)

But 2 threads on 2 different boards can lead RC members researching the same thing, and reaching the same conclusions? Duplication of effort, as I said.

Title: Re: prison records
Post by: mikayla on Wednesday 13 September 23 09:48 BST (UK)

Thanks for clarifying that for me.