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Tag Archives: Prison
Oxford Castle and Prison
I am a sucker for old churches, castles, prisons and buildings that have that weight of ages hanging over them, and Oxford Castle and Prison really meets that criteria very well. My first real encounter with it was when I … Continue reading
Posted in Collections and Museums, Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Photo Essay, United Kingdom
Tagged castle, gaol, HMP Oxford, Motte and Bailey, Oxford, Oxford Castle, Prison
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Crime and Punishment
In my many travels throughout the UK I have often encountered oddments that relate to “Crime and Punishment”, many of these would be considered barbaric in our politically correct times, but way back then it was a total different ballgame. … Continue reading
Posted in Collections and Museums, Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Military, Personal, Retrospective, United Kingdom, World War 1
Tagged chains, execution, HM Prison Gloucester, jail, Justice, Liverpool, Oxford Canal, pillory, Prison
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