• Thumbnail for Newgate Prison
    Newgate Prison was a prison at the corner of Newgate Street and Old Bailey Street just inside the City of London, England, originally at the site of Newgate...
    44 KB (4,960 words) - 01:50, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Newgate Prison, Dublin
    Newgate Prison (Irish: Príosún an Gheata Nua) was a place of detention in Dublin, Ireland. It was initially located at Cornmarket, near Christ Church Cathedral...
    6 KB (566 words) - 22:03, 22 May 2024
  • Newgate Prison was a prison in the City of London, in use between 1188 and 1902. Newgate Prison may also refer to: Newgate Prison, Dublin, a prison in...
    471 bytes (94 words) - 15:23, 18 April 2020
  • Thumbnail for Newgate
    buildings were used as a gaol, which later developed into Newgate Prison. It was once thought that Newgate was "New" since it was built after the Roman period...
    5 KB (565 words) - 20:55, 1 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Elizabeth Fry
    friend, Stephen Grellet, Fry visited Newgate Prison in 1813. The conditions she saw there horrified her. Newgate prison was overcrowded with women and children...
    35 KB (4,379 words) - 01:50, 13 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Greenwich Village
    Greenwich was the location of New York State's first penitentiary, Newgate Prison, on the Hudson River at what is now West 10th Street, near the Christopher...
    152 KB (16,062 words) - 17:10, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jack Sheppard
    Justice Walters, who sent them to the New Prison in Clerkenwell, but they escaped from their cell, known as the Newgate Ward, within a matter of days. By 25...
    39 KB (5,234 words) - 14:54, 23 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Black Dog of Newgate
    The Black Dog of Newgate is a legend concerning the haunting of the former Newgate Prison of London, which was located next to the Old Bailey (The Central...
    5 KB (642 words) - 23:01, 27 March 2024
  • Originally a monthly bulletin of executions, produced by the Keeper of Newgate Prison in London, the Calendar's title was appropriated by other publishers...
    5 KB (548 words) - 04:25, 23 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sawney Bean
    Sawney Bean (category Newgate Prison)
    crimes. The story appeared in The Newgate Calendar, a sensationalised crime catalogue loosely connected with Newgate Prison in London. It has since passed...
    17 KB (2,097 words) - 13:41, 15 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gordon Riots
    Gordon Riots (category Newgate Prison)
    protest led to widespread rioting and looting, including attacks on Newgate Prison and the Bank of England and was the most destructive in the history...
    28 KB (3,414 words) - 15:47, 9 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Prison
    them wear prison uniforms, and forced them to be completely silent to reflect on their wrongs. New York soon built the Newgate state prison in Greenwich...
    135 KB (14,627 words) - 11:56, 6 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Prisoner
    Prisoner (redirect from Prisonization)
    confinement or captivity in a prison, or physical restraint. The term usually applies to one serving a sentence in prison. "Prisoner" is a legal term for...
    23 KB (2,635 words) - 01:41, 6 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sodomy
    were executed in 1835. James Pratt and John Smith died in front of Newgate Prison in London on 27 November 1835 or 8 April 1835. They had been prosecuted...
    64 KB (7,469 words) - 11:06, 2 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of Protestant martyrs of the English Reformation
    blacksmith, either burnt or died in prison) John Warner of Bourne Thomas Athoth, priest 'he may have died in prison, escaped or – less likely – been pardoned...
    141 KB (4,928 words) - 13:17, 30 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for St Sepulchre-without-Newgate
    Sepulchre London, formerly and in some official uses Saint Sepulchre-without-Newgate, is the largest Anglican parish church in the City of London. It stands...
    16 KB (1,631 words) - 13:19, 8 June 2024
  • November 1835, Charles Dickens and the newspaper editor John Black visited Newgate Prison; Dickens wrote an account of this in Sketches by Boz and described seeing...
    19 KB (2,226 words) - 09:23, 16 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Architecture terrible
    Architecture terrible (category Newgate Prison)
    crushed under the weight of the Artist's ignorance". London's second Newgate Prison, built between 1768 and 1775, is an example of this style of architecture:...
    3 KB (278 words) - 17:22, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tyburn
    the City of London. Prisoners were taken in public procession from Newgate Prison in the City, via St Giles in the Fields and Oxford Street (then known...
    38 KB (3,552 words) - 07:53, 11 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jonathan Wild
    a posse from Newgate as he hid out on Finchley Common. Sheppard was returned to Newgate and placed in the most secure room of the prison. Further, Sheppard...
    40 KB (5,663 words) - 17:04, 24 August 2024
  • The following is a list of historically infamous prison escapes, and of people who escaped multiple times: There have been many infamous escapes throughout...
    82 KB (8,518 words) - 22:41, 12 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for William Calcraft
    recruited to flog juvenile offenders held in Newgate Prison. While selling meat pies on streets around the prison, Calcraft met the City of London's hangman...
    18 KB (2,454 words) - 09:37, 25 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Panopticon
    Panopticon (redirect from Prison panopticon)
    panopticon prison concepts to the National Legislative Assembly in revolutionary France. In 1812, persistent problems with Newgate Prison and other London...
    49 KB (5,649 words) - 00:19, 7 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Regency era
    White Lion Prison had been. Primarily a debtors' prison, also housed seditionists and political prisoners Mayfair, London Newgate Prison Newmarket Racecourse...
    58 KB (6,348 words) - 13:15, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1807 Newgate disaster
    The 1807 Newgate disaster or the Old Bailey Accident of 1807 was a crowd crush that occurred outside London's Newgate Prison on 23 February 1807. The...
    8 KB (820 words) - 10:58, 4 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Execution Dock
    brought to Execution Dock from Marshalsea Prison (although some were also transported from Newgate Prison). The condemned were paraded across London...
    8 KB (1,029 words) - 15:28, 9 June 2024
  • 1840s Newgate (York), a street in York New Gate, a gate in the Old City of Jerusalem The New Gate, a Japanese light novel series Newgate Prison (disambiguation)...
    837 bytes (148 words) - 01:00, 16 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for HM Prison Pentonville
    suicides". However, conditions were better and healthier than at Newgate and similar older prisons, and each prisoner was made to do work such as picking oakum...
    32 KB (3,422 words) - 20:11, 25 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Thomas Neill Cream
    than a month after his conviction, on 15 November, Cream was hanged at Newgate Prison by James Billington. As was customary with all executed criminals, his...
    22 KB (2,645 words) - 07:20, 22 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of United States prison systems
    state prisons across the eastern border states of America. Newgate State Prison in Greenwich Village was built in 1796, New Jersey added its prison facility...
    163 KB (21,178 words) - 19:56, 19 August 2024