Worcester Prison Act 1867
WHEREAS there are now Two separate Prisons situate within the Limits of the City of Worcester, namely, One for the County of Worcester and One for the City and County of the City of Worcester: And whereas the Prison for the City and County of the City of Worcester is of defective Construction so that the proper Separation of Prisoners therein cannot be maintained: And whereas it would conduce to Economy of Management, and would otherwise be of local Advantage, if the Two Prisons were united: ...