Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 John Bunyan 1660-1688
- Chapter 2 Some Contemporaries of Bunyan
- Chapter 3 The Richardson-Howard Family of Jailers 1711-1814
- Chapter 4 Transportation to America Before 1776
- Chapter 5 John Howard 1773-1790
- Chapter 6 Samuel Whitbread 1790-1815
- Chapter 7 Philip Hunt 1815-1835
- Chapter 8 Philip Hunt 1815-1835
- Chapter 9 Lord John Russell In Office 1835-1841
- Chapter 10 The Rebuilding of The Jail 1839-1849
- Chapter 11 The Unsettled Years 1849-1853
- Chapter 12 The Final Years Before Nationalisation 1853-1877
- Conclusion
- Note On References and Spelling
- Appendix 1 Bedford in 1765
- Appendix 2 Jailers of Bedford 1710-1885
- Appendix 3 The Richardson-Howard Family
- Appendix 4 Site Plan of Bunyan’s Jail
- Appendix 5 Deed of Appointment of Jailers 1740
- Appendix 6 The Whitbread-Howard Link
- Appendix 7 Lord John Russell’s Family
- Appendix 8 Bedford in 1841
- Appendix 9 The Jail in 1849
- Index of Names
- Subject Index
- Bedfordshire Historical Record Society
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
Subject Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 03 August 2023
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 John Bunyan 1660-1688
- Chapter 2 Some Contemporaries of Bunyan
- Chapter 3 The Richardson-Howard Family of Jailers 1711-1814
- Chapter 4 Transportation to America Before 1776
- Chapter 5 John Howard 1773-1790
- Chapter 6 Samuel Whitbread 1790-1815
- Chapter 7 Philip Hunt 1815-1835
- Chapter 8 Philip Hunt 1815-1835
- Chapter 9 Lord John Russell In Office 1835-1841
- Chapter 10 The Rebuilding of The Jail 1839-1849
- Chapter 11 The Unsettled Years 1849-1853
- Chapter 12 The Final Years Before Nationalisation 1853-1877
- Conclusion
- Note On References and Spelling
- Appendix 1 Bedford in 1765
- Appendix 2 Jailers of Bedford 1710-1885
- Appendix 3 The Richardson-Howard Family
- Appendix 4 Site Plan of Bunyan’s Jail
- Appendix 5 Deed of Appointment of Jailers 1740
- Appendix 6 The Whitbread-Howard Link
- Appendix 7 Lord John Russell’s Family
- Appendix 8 Bedford in 1841
- Appendix 9 The Jail in 1849
- Index of Names
- Subject Index
- Bedfordshire Historical Record Society
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
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- Bedford Prison 1660-1877 , pp. 238Publisher: Boydell & BrewerFirst published in: 2023