Old Newgate Prison, London

Interior view of the Old Newgate Prison in the City of London, showing the burial ground for executed prisoners. The prison was in use (with various rebuilding and extension) for over 700 years, from 1188 to 1902. The prison was demolished in 1904, and the Central Criminal Court (also known as the Old Bailey) now stands upon the site. ~~(3 of 6)

Conviction Depressing Executed Executions Grim Imprisonment Newgate Sentence

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