Day nursery in Holloway prison
A day nursery in Holloway, a women only prison where babies who were either born there or were under three months when their mothers were jailed were cared for in prison. The babies slept in cots within their mother's cell, with nurses overseeing the babies welfare. At nine months of age the baby had to leave the prison
Picture No
10216550
Media ID
46013337
Size
5646px x 4288px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Illustrated London News. 1909
Date
1909
