Newgate Prison was a prison at the corner of Newgate Street and Old Bailey, just inside the City of London, England, originally at the site of Newgate...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Elizabeth Fry (redirect from The Angel of Prisons)
friend, Stephen Grellet, Fry visited Newgate Prison in 1813. The conditions she saw there horrified her. Newgate prison was overcrowded with women and children...
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Greenwich Village (section Newgate Prison)
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...
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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...
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Originally a monthly bulletin of executions, produced by the Keeper of Newgate Prison in London, the Calendar's title was appropriated by other publishers...
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street since the sixteenth century, when it was attached to the medieval Newgate Prison. The current main building block was completed in 1902, designed by...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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List of Protestant martyrs of the English Reformation (section Those who sickened or died in prison)
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...
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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...
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executed in 1835, when James Pratt and John Smith died in front of the Newgate Prison in London on 27 November. The Act was repealed by section 1 of the Offences...
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now East Granby. The mine later became Old Newgate Prison, a Revolutionary War jail and the first state prison in the United States (1790). Farming was...
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The following is a list of historically infamous prison escapes, and of people who escaped multiple times: There have been many infamous escapes throughout...
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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...
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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...
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brought to Execution Dock from Marshalsea Prison (although some were also transported from Newgate Prison). The condemned were paraded across London...
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2021) the colonial Old Newgate Prison (closed 1827) Webster Correctional Institution (closed 2010) Wethersfield State Prison (closed 1963) Dhanoa, Feroze...
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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...
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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:...
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Dick Whittington and His Cat (section Newgate statue)
old Newgate was being demolished, in 1766 or 1776, to be placed in the new Newgate Prison. The Liberty statue could later be seen at the new Newgate Prison...
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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...
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London, gaol fever frequently broke out among the ill-kept prisoners of Newgate Prison and then moved into the general city population. In May 1750, the Lord...
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