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Quite agree: it would be advantageous. I would re-erect the existing buildings into separate cell blocks, and would secure prior to about 300 prisoners elsewhere.

At the same time the existing Gallows quarters would be demolished and new ones built on the site now occupied by Gardens Quarters &c. being released as an addition to the airing courts.

857.

27-2-78.

...to place more buildings upon this already overcrowded site and assuming a new, well-ported prison ward block would be built, I would state the importance of impressing the warder's quarters building as much as possible, making proper use of the accommodation it affords.

I would not only retain the buildings which the Surgeon pronounces sound, but I would also remove the two radiating blocks B and D, Plan 2, and would not build anything like them. I would convert the whole of the present Hospital into cells and it would then accommodate 255 prisoners in separate apartments...

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378 In Fanfuld Quite agree: it would be advantageous. I would re-erect the existing buildings into separate cell blocks, and would secure prior to about 300 prisoners elsewhere. At the same time the existing Gallows quarters would be demolished and new ones built on the site now occupied by Gardens Quarters &c. being released as an addition to the airing courts. 857. 27-2-78. ...to place more buildings upon this already overcrowded site and assuming a new, well-ported prison ward block would be built, I would state the importance of impressing the warder's quarters building as much as possible, making proper use of the accommodation it affords. I would not only retain the buildings which the Surgeon pronounces sound, but I would also remove the two radiating blocks B and D, Plan 2, and would not build anything like them. I would convert the whole of the present Hospital into cells and it would then accommodate 255 prisoners in separate apartments...
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378

In Fanfuld

Squite apree

: it would

le ceraduers

adixutages. Juould the reper concent

the existing buildings into separate

cell blocks, and wild a d

secored prior be abort 300 peiores

Elsewhere.

At the same time the existing

Carlus quartung Muld a devolished and

new ones

hich on

dik

of

the Magiskaly

Buildings of the ground now occupied by Gartens Quarters &c. being resend as an

addition to the airing counts.

857.

27-2-78.

to place more buildings u from this already

that a

avereencoded site and assuming drcaud boxported prison wrist be built I would tate the apportent of impressing

the weerst

the caroting building as much as which making which comproperly the pot aut

fossible,

of the accommodation

Y do

Laut of it.

this the buildings which the tumegan puns profous & full down Mould Cutamil be umound, but I would also remove the two radiating blacks Band D, flm 2, and would tot builds anything lites. I would convert the whole of the preesent Hospital into cells and the

would then Accommodate to

Fran

an then

255 primers in the separate apoten _ which

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