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Court Records/Prison Records

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Tracy

Tracy Report 10 Oct 2007 16:49

I have found an ancestor that was in Chelmsford Prison in 1891 (Census) and then he was in Wormwood Scrubs in 1901 (Census). Does anyone know how I go about obtaining Court or Prison records please. Thanks. Tracy

Diane

Diane Report 10 Oct 2007 16:52

I don't know... but i should think Chelmsford Record office would be start... there is also a2a if you google it for archives...
I'm sure someone here will have a more definitive answer for you though!

Tracy

Tracy Report 10 Oct 2007 16:57

Thanks Diane, I will get in touch with Chelmsford Record Office, hopefully they can help. Tracy