General administrative files of Fremantle Prison. The series has its own numbering system. Other files relating to Fremantle Prison are included in Accession 968, Prisons Department files, listed on AN 123.
FREMANTLE PRISON
REGISTERS - PRISONERS' POSSESSIONS
Registers of personal possessions belonging to prisoners. Shows prisoner's name, registration number, date, checklist of items, amount of money, prisoner's signature on reception and date and signature on discharge, matron's/warder...
FREMANTLE PRISON
REGISTER - ISSUES OF PROVISIONS
Register of issues of provisions for each day, one month per page. Amount issued of various specified foodstuffs and other provisions is recorded.
FREMANTLE PRISON
REGISTERS - RECEIPTS AND DISCHARGES
Registers of receipts and discharges from Fremantle Prison. The registers show date, name and registration number of prisoner, whether on trial, debtor, remand, reform, local, juvenile, Aboriginal, condemned, female, with total number for each cat...
FREMANTLE PRISON
Registers of complaints heard by magistrates. Shows date, name and registration number of prisoner, name of officer lodging complaint, details of complaint, sentence, signature of magistrate or JP. Complaints include having escaped, misconduct,...
FREMANTLE PRISON
These volumes record prisoner infringements and minor offences (e.g. fighting, talking in exercise yard, idleness, etc.) during their imprisonment.The volumes records the name and registration number of the prisoner, the date of the offence, a des...
FREMANTLE PRISON
REGISTERS - ASSESSMENT CENTRE GATE OCCURRENCES
Registers kept by officers on duty at the gate to the Assessment Centre of Fremantle Prison. They record entries and departures, showing name or title of person, business and time of arrival/departure. The Assessment Centre closed on 24.3.1976.
FREMANTLE PRISON
REGISTERS - REFRACTORY CELLS - REPORTS ON INMATES
Daily reports on prisoners in the Refractory Cells. Arranged alphabetically there is a separate section for each prisoner.
FREMANTLE PRISON
SECURITY AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
Includes file of emergency procedures to be carried out in visiting rooms in the case of an escape or attempted escape, fire, prisoners refusing to leave the exercise yard, and hostage procedures.Also includes minutes of New Division management co...
FREMANTLE PRISON
Examples of forms used at Fremantle Prison. Mostly blank, the forms are single folios or are pages from registers used for prison records.
FREMANTLE PRISON
Record of fines imposed for various offences. Where there was a balance of the fine still to pay a period of imprisonment was served instead. Shows offender's name, number, offence, fine and amount paid, days served, date of payment, convict...
FREMANTLE PRISON
Card index of aliases used by prisoners. The index was compiled by staff of Fremantle Prison Museum. Cards are arranged alphabetically by alias with the name under which prisoner was registered. There is also a small note pad with information. ...
FREMANTLE PRISON
Report forms completed by night officers. Shows numbers of prisoners in various sections, names of officers on duty, details of any incidents which occurred during the relief.
FREMANTLE PRISON
INDEX - PRISONERS - FREMANTLE - FEMALE
Card index of female inmates of Fremantle Prison compiled by Fremantle Prison Museum. Cards are arranged alphabetically by prisoner's name and give the registration number. A microfilm copy of Cons 4205 is available.
FREMANTLE PRISON
Record of short term and very short term sentences. Very short term - up to six months. Short term - up to 18 months or parole term up to 3 years 4 months. Shows date, name, sentence, remarks. Remarks column includes estimated date of release, d...
FREMANTLE PRISON
Records of prison labour including time and labour books, registers of men in various work parties, registers of work done by various trades.
FREMANTLE PRISON
REGISTERS - BUS TRAVEL VOUCHERS
Registers of vouchers used for bus travel by prisoners. Shows inmate's name, date and time, officer's name and signature, and time receivced back.
FREMANTLE PRISON
REGISTERS - INTERVIEWS WITH COMPTROLLER GENERAL
Registers of interviews with the Comptroller General of the Prisons Department. Registers show date of entry of request, name and registration number of inmate, earliest date of release, request, remarks. The Comptroller General's decision ...
FREMANTLE PRISON
MINUTES - CLOSURE OF FREMANTLE PRISON
Minutes of Committees to organise the transition from Fremantle to Casuarina Prison and the closing ceremony of Fremantle Prison.
FREMANTLE PRISON
Daily occurrence books for prisoners on work release under the program implemented in march 1970. Selected inmates were permitted to work in the community, returning each evening to a hostel outside Fremantle Prison. On 21.10.1974 St Brigid'...
FREMANTLE PRISON
Registration cards for prisoners at Fremantle Prison. Shows name; prisoner's file no; estimated date of release; details of offences; transfers; date received; from where received; previous sentences; V.D; date of birth; religion; occupation;...
FREMANTLE PRISON
RETURNS - CELLULAR DIVISION - RELIGIOUS STATE
Returns for the Cellular Division showing religious state of prisoners. Entries are daily and are number of probation prisoners, reconvicted prisoners, local prisoners and ticket of leave men who are protestant or catholic. There are no names, thi...
FREMANTLE PRISON
INDEX - PRISONERS - FREMANTLE - MALE
Card index of male inmates of Fremantle Prison compiled by Fremantle Prison Museum. Cards are arranged alphabetically by prisoner's name and give the registration number. A microfilm copy of Cons 4204 is available.Item FP18 (Cons 1156) in t...
FREMANTLE PRISON
REGISTERS - CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
Registers of corporal punishment inflicted. Shows name and registration number of prisoner, offence, number of lashes, sentenced by, date received, officials present.There is also a record of birchings from 1888 - 1962, showing name, offence, num...
FREMANTLE PRISON
Copies of outside prescriptions ie. prescriptions for non-prisoners, including warders and their families and staff, water police, and other prison staff.
FREMANTLE PRISON