Coldbath Fields Prison (London, England)
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Middlesex House of Correction: a man is holding a birch in his hand as he stands over a shaped wooden plank set near a window for flogging boys; a man and a woman look on. Wood engraving after M. Fitzgerald, 1874..
Fitzgerald, Michael, active 1871-1891.Date: [1874]Reference: 37712i- E-books
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A further account (being part II.) of the cruelties discovered in the Coldbath-Fields Prison, as reported in the House of Commons, on Tuesday, the 22d July, 1800, in the speeches of Sir Francis Burdett, bart. and R.B. Sheridan, Esq. In which is included a letter from James Williams, describing the melancholy case of Peter Chenu, who died July 13, and the severe treatment to which himself and several other prisoners were exposed. To which is added, an affidavit of Joseph Burks, with a statement of facts repecting the discipline of the House of Correction in Coldbath-Fields.
House of CommonsDate: [1800]- E-books
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An Impartial statement of the inhuman cruelties discovered! in the Coldbath-Fields Prison, by the grand and traverse juries for the county of Middlesex, and reported in the House of Commons, on Friday the 11th of July, 1800, by Sir Francis Burdett, bart . With the report of the debate on that momentous occasion. To which is added, a letter to R.B. Sheridan, Esq. by Christopher Munnings, Esq. Also, an interesting letter, from one of the prisoners, now under confinement, to Mr. Jordan, the publisher, stating the real cause of his present miserable situation, &c.
Date: [1800?]- Pictures
The House of Correction in Coldbath Fields, London. Engraving.
Date: [1900?]Reference: 584997i- Pictures
The House of Correction in Coldbath Fields, London. Engraving by J. Mills after J. King.
Mills, J.Date: [1800?]Reference: 584999i





