Prisons and Prisoners in Victorian Britain - Storey, Neil R
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Offers insights into the Victorian prison system and the experiences of those within it. Featuring stories of crime and misdeeds, this book covers: the food, divine service, and medical provision; the punishments inflicted on convicts such as hard labour, flogging, the treadwheel and shot drill; and, an overview of the penalty paid by prisoners.
An illustrated history of Victorian prisons, exploring daily life, punishments, and executions, with stories of crime and the people behind the bars.

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Offers insights into the Victorian prison system and the experiences of those within it. Featuring stories of crime and misdeeds, this book covers: the food, divine service, and medical provision; the punishments inflicted on convicts such as hard labour, flogging, the treadwheel and shot drill; and, an overview of the penalty paid by prisoners.
An illustrated history of Victorian prisons, exploring daily life, punishments, and executions, with stories of crime and the people behind the bars.
Autorenporträt
Neil R. Storey is the author of twenty books, including East End Murders: From Jack the Ripper to Ronnie Kray and A Grim Almanac of Jack the Ripper's London.