An account of the present state of the prisons and houses of correction in the Norfolk circuit. : Taken from a late publication of John Howard, Esq. F.R.S. By Permission of the Author. To which is prefixed, an introduction, stating The Acts lately passed for improving the Prisons in this kingdom. The good Effects which have resulted from those Acts, where they have been carried into Execution. The Abuses which still continue where they have been neglected and The means by which those Abuses may most effectually be corrected.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Howard, John, 1726-1790.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Standardized Title:

State of the prisons in England and Wales. Abridgments

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hospitals--Europe--Early works to 1800.

Hospitals.

Prisons--Europe--Early works to 1800.

Prisons.

Prisons--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Great Britain.

Europe.

Physical Description:

6 unnumbered pages,xvi,34,7 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed by order of the Society lately instituted for giving effect to His Majesty's proclamation against vice and immorality, [1789]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

With a half-title bearing on its verso the date.

After p. 34 comes the 'Abstract from the Acts of the 14th and 24th Geo. III.', with separate pagination and register.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from John Rylands University Library of Manchester.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T164089.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.