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Author Brodie, Allan

Title English prisons : an architectural history / by Allan Brodie, Jane Croom and James O. Davies
Published Swindon : English Heritage, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 297 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits (some color)
Contents Introduction: People and Buildings -- 1 Prisons and Punishment before 1775 -- 2 Prisons in the Late Eighteenth Century -- 3 National and Local Prisons, 1800-1835 -- 4 Pentonville and English Local Prisons, c 1835-1877 -- 5 Convict Prisons and Military Prisoners, -- c 1840-1900 -- 6 English Prisons 1878-1921 : The Early Years of the Prison Commission -- 7 New Ideals, New Problems : Prisons 1921-1963 173 -- 8 The Buildings of the Prison Department, -- 1963-1986 -- 9 Prisons in the 1990s
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Prisons -- England -- Design and construction
Prisons -- Design and construction.
Gevangenissen.
Gebouwen.
England.
Form Electronic book
Author Croom, Jane
Davies, James O
English Heritage.
ISBN 9781848021822
1848021828