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Step inside Cork City Gaol and you're transported into Ireland's judicial past where you can almost hear the footsteps of 19th-century inmates echoing through the corridors.This imposing former prison ...
This short film explores Victorian punishments through the eyes of John, a young offender who was sent to prison for six months in January 1876.
Two thousand images and 180,000 prison records from the Victorian era have been unveiled by the Scotland’s ... Faces from Barlinnie's Victorian past brought to life online . 29 October 2024.
Pictures offer rare glimpse of life behind bars for 300 inmates at tough Victorian prison. Student given access to cons who told her of despair behind bars. walesonline.
The Victorian government is set to introduce laws that would keep serial killer Paul Denyer locked up for life. Denyer, who murdered three women in 1993, had a bid for parole rejected earlier this ...
Two thousand images and 180,000 prison records from the Victorian era have been unveiled by the Scotland’s People website. ... Faces from Barlinnie's Victorian past brought to life online .