Victorian and Edwardian Prisons
Victorian and Edwardian Prisons
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About this book
Although they have existed in Britain for over a thousand years, it was not until the nineteenth century that prisons became the cornerstone of the penal system. This book looks at the development of prison buildings, life and labour of prisoners, and the position of prison officers.
Paperback; January 2006; 40 pages; ISBN: 9780747806417