1861 Norwich Prison Census

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Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 0 Send Message	Diane	Report	25 Jun 2007 11:10
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 0 Send Message	Can anyone give me details of how i get the census for Norwich Prison, also does anyone know how i search for a person who is prisoner deported to Australia i only know the name of the ship.
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 63 479 Send Message	ErikaH	Report	25 Jun 2007 11:17
	The census for the prison should be included in the normal records.......searchable by name. Reg
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 0 Send Message	Diane	Report	25 Jun 2007 11:30
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 0 Send Message	thanks reggie, i will give it a try.
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 1 461 Send Message	Judith	Report	25 Jun 2007 11:37
	By putting just Governor in relationship box and Norwich in census place box, leaving all other boxes blank I came up with the first page of the Norfolk County Gaol census, (its in Conisford sub registration district): RG9; Piece: 1215; Folio: 138; Page: 1
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 0 Send Message	Diane	Report	25 Jun 2007 11:52
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 0 Send Message	thanks Judith i will give it a go.