Identity area
Reference code
WCT/5/13/9
Title
Documents regarding Alexander Maconochie and penal reform
Date(s)
- 1849-1863 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
9 items Correspondence
Context area
Name of creator
(1816-1866)
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Cuttings and printed letters by Maconochie and others including Howard Luckock with reference to transportation as a form of punishment and Maconochie's dismissal from Birmingham. Also includes a manuscript report on the treatment of juvenile prisoners in the Gaol of Birmingham.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open to the public
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
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Finding aids
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Alternative identifier(s)
Former Reference
WCT 184