The Sun17d
I found a Victorian PRISON hidden in secret basement underneath my shop – then things took an even more shocking turn
A WOMAN found a Victorian Prison hidden in a secret basement underneath her shop. The last thing Clair Meeson expected when she bought a derelict hardware store in Rugeley, Staffs., was to find ...
Security audit found ’81 points of failure’ at Wandsworth prison after escape
Former soldier Daniel Khalife has pleaded guilty partway through his trial at Woolwich Crown Court to escaping from HMP ...
WFMZ-TV13d
Victorian mugshots show jailed people over 100 years ago
Inmates at Barlinnie Prison between 1882 and 1899 in Scotland. (National Records of Scotland and Scotland's People via SWNS) By Filipa Gaspar via SWNS Thousands of Victorian images of inmates at a ...
On the run: 26.2 mile marathon completed inside a prison
135 die-hard marathon fans took on the gruelling challenge, completing 55 laps around the corridors, gangways and prison yard at the Victorian former jail in Dorchester, Dorset. Who owns U Mobile and ...
Metro11d
Dozens of ‘prisoners’ on the run from jail – but they haven’t gotten very far
The marathon brought some much needed use to the Victorian prison a decade after it closed. Planned redevelopment has been stalled by bodies buried in the ground. Among them is Martha Brown ...
AOL16d
Old Bailey hauntings: Victorian baby killer, ghostly barrister and spectral cat
The oldest working courtrooms were built on top of part of the City of London’s Roman Wall and what was once Newgate Prison in the Victorian era ... locked up without food for two days.
BBC4mon
KS2 / KS3 History: Life at a Victorian industrial school
Many of those who were thieves would steal food, or goods which could be ... could be identified. Life in prison for young Victorian offenders. videoLife in prison for young Victorian offenders ...
Morning Star1mon
Victorian jails make way for homes and prisons
NINE prisons will be built with cash made from closing Victorian jails and selling off their “prime inner-city real estate” to make way for 3,000 homes, ministers said yesterday. Five are expected to ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation15d
Prisoners successfully lobby to use phones, devices in cells — but Corrections Victoria can barely admit it
Corrections Victoria is trialling an expansion of computer access for prisoners at the low-security Karreenga, Judy Lazarus Transition Centre, and Tarrengower Prisons. It was pitched as a ...
KTBS13d
Victorian mugshots show jailed people over 100 years ago
Thousands of Victorian images of inmates at a notorious jail have been released - offering a glimpse of life in the late 1800s. Mugshots of people held in Scotland’s largest prison Barlinnie ...
Video: On the run: 26.2 mile marathon completed inside a prison
Video: On the run: 26.2 mile marathon completed inside a prison 135 die-hard marathon fans took on the gruelling challenge, completing 55 laps around the corridors, gangways and p ...