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Rare 17th Century Gaol Records Sold for £11,000
August 25, 2025
A handwritten set of 17th century records of prisoners at Stafford Gaol has sold for £11,000 in Tennants Auctioneers’ Books, Maps & Manuscripts Sale.
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January 30, 2013
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