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Reports from select committees and from physicians on the state of the General Penitentiary at Millbank, with minutes of evidence and appendices, 1823-24.
Date: 1970
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Remarks on prisons / By Stevenson MacGill.
MacGill, Stevenson, 1765-1840.Date: 1810
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London and the River Thames seen from the south, from Westminster to Greenwich. Wood engraving by F. J. Smyth, 1845.
Date: 11 January 1845Reference: 40426i
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Insiders : women's experience of prison / Una Padel and Prue Stevenson.
Padel, UnaDate: 1988
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A convicted thief sits in prison with his distraught sister who has been acquitted. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1848Reference: 26031i
Part of: The drunkard's children
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A maniacal man is visited in prison by his children, all ruined through his drinking habit. Reproduction of an etching by G. Cruikshank, 1847, after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1847Reference: 25972i
Part of: The bottle
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The modern prison curriculum : a general review of our penal system / by R.F. Quinton.
Quinton, R. F. (Richard Frith)Date: 1912
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Chinese prisoners with their arms outstretched begging for money from an English visitor. Wood engraving by G. Dalziel, 1894.
Date: [1894]Reference: 37736i
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Solitary confinement.
Date: [1829]
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John Howard visiting a prison: prisoners laying on the floor, some chained to the wall. Etching by E. Webb, 1847, after E. Armitage.
Armitage, Edward, 1817-1896.Reference: 544704i
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A letter to the Right Honourable Henry Dundas, ... : on the proposed improvements in the city of Edinburgh, and on the means of accomplishing them.
Gregory, James, 1753-1821.Date: M,DCC,LXXXV
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Notes on the prison dietaries in Scotland. [Pt. 1] / by J.B. Thomson.
Thomson, J. B.Date: 1866
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A prisoner lies dying in his bed, his life ruined by earlier frivolity. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1848Reference: 26041i
Part of: The drunkard's children
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Kuching, Sarawak: a square-towered building and the jail. Photograph.
Reference: 30156i
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Middlesex House of Correction: surrounded by a high wall and a fence. Engraving by Malcolm after himself, 1796.
Malcolm, James Peller, 1767-1815.Date: 1796Reference: 37715i
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The state of the prisons in England and Wales, with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons / [John Howard].
Howard, John, 1726-1790.Date: 1777
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Second report of the Surveyor-General of Prisons.
Great Britain. Surveyor-General of Prisons.Date: 1847
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People in prison : (England and Wales) / presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for the Home Department by command of Her Majesty, November 1969.
Great Britain. Home Office.Date: 1969
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A statistical view of the operation of the penal code of Pennsylvania : To which is added, a view of the present state of the penitentiary and prison in the city of Philadelphia / Prepared and published, in pursuance of a resolution of the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons.
Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons.Date: 1817
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Report of the Commissioners of Prisons.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999?]-1963
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The child of circumstance : the mystery of the unborn / by Albert Wilson.
Wilson, Albert, 1854-1928.Date: 1928
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Sketch of the life and work of Linda Gilbert : with statistical reports and engraving of herself.
Gilbert, Linda, 1847-1895.Date: 1876
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What the Victorians did for us. Crime and punishment.
Date: 2001
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Notices of the original, and successive efforts, to improve the discipline of the prison at Philadelphia, and to reform the criminal code of Pennsylvania, with a few observations on the penitentiary system / by Roberts Vaux.
Vaux, Roberts, 1786-1836.Date: 1826
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The House of Correction in Coldbath Fields, London. Engraving.
Date: [1900?]Reference: 584997i

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Reports from select committees and from physicians on the state of the General Penitentiary at Millbank, with minutes of evidence and appendices, 1823-24.

Remarks on prisons / By Stevenson MacGill.

London and the River Thames seen from the south, from Westminster to Greenwich. Wood engraving by F. J. Smyth, 1845.

Insiders : women's experience of prison / Una Padel and Prue Stevenson.

A convicted thief sits in prison with his distraught sister who has been acquitted. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.

A maniacal man is visited in prison by his children, all ruined through his drinking habit. Reproduction of an etching by G. Cruikshank, 1847, after himself.

The modern prison curriculum : a general review of our penal system / by R.F. Quinton.

Chinese prisoners with their arms outstretched begging for money from an English visitor. Wood engraving by G. Dalziel, 1894.

Solitary confinement.

John Howard visiting a prison: prisoners laying on the floor, some chained to the wall. Etching by E. Webb, 1847, after E. Armitage.

A letter to the Right Honourable Henry Dundas, ... : on the proposed improvements in the city of Edinburgh, and on the means of accomplishing them.

Notes on the prison dietaries in Scotland. [Pt. 1] / by J.B. Thomson.

A prisoner lies dying in his bed, his life ruined by earlier frivolity. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.

Kuching, Sarawak: a square-towered building and the jail. Photograph.

Middlesex House of Correction: surrounded by a high wall and a fence. Engraving by Malcolm after himself, 1796.

The state of the prisons in England and Wales, with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons / [John Howard].

Second report of the Surveyor-General of Prisons.

People in prison : (England and Wales) / presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for the Home Department by command of Her Majesty, November 1969.

Report of the Commissioners of Prisons.

The child of circumstance : the mystery of the unborn / by Albert Wilson.

Sketch of the life and work of Linda Gilbert : with statistical reports and engraving of herself.

What the Victorians did for us. Crime and punishment.

Notices of the original, and successive efforts, to improve the discipline of the prison at Philadelphia, and to reform the criminal code of Pennsylvania, with a few observations on the penitentiary system / by Roberts Vaux.

The House of Correction in Coldbath Fields, London. Engraving.