Parole towns in Britain [ Cities ]
… although around 64 did. The numbers of prisoners accommodated by the towns could vary enormously. Larger towns like Reading in Berkshire could accommodate hundreds of prisoners whilst smaller communities like Hambledon in Hampshire were … 58, 66-67. 5 . Bonham Carter papers held in Hampshire Records Office (HRO) 94M72/F654/1-19. 6 . Mark Towsey, ‘Imprisoned Reading: French Prisoners of War at the Selkirk Subscription Library, 1811-1814’, in Civilians and War in Europe …
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