Identity area
Reference code
AU WA S791
Title
MARKS SYSTEM BOOKS
Date(s)
- 1959-02-27 - 1991-10-31 (Creation)
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Context area
Name of creator
AU WA A220 - FREMANTLE PRISON
(1855-01-01 - 1991-10-31)
Administrative history
Fremantle Prison was built by convict labour between 1851 and 1855, and was first occupied in 1855. The Prison was closed in 1991 when the last prisoners were transferred to the new prison at Casuarina.
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Scope and content
Volumes of tickets issued as forfeiture for idleness or misconduct under the marks system. Where the forfeitures have been issued only the butts remain but the information is duplicated. Information given is date, name and registration number of prisoner, whether for idleness or misconduct, signature of officer in charge.
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Restricted 50 years
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Range Control Symbol = 1 -