Picture No | 10155741 |
Date | 1808 |
Description | KINGS BENCH (MICROCOSM) |
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Located in St George's Fields, south of the Thames : a debtors' prison notorious for the laxness of its rules - it housed 30 gin shops, as well as facilities for dining.
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Source | Thomas Rowlandson & Augustus Pugin, in Ackermann's Microcosm of London |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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