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213 photos and 60 illustrations tagged prison, from 24 members of Flickr Commons.

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• crime
• prisoners
• grain
• socialhistory
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• unusual
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• gaol
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• newcastleupontyne
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• British Library 54 photos & illustrations
• North East Museums 53 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 46 photos & illustrations
• Preus museum 31 photos & illustrations
• Tasmanian Archives and State Library (Commons) 27 photos & illustrations
• Public Record Office of Northern Ireland 9 photos & illustrations
• Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection 9 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Medicine 6 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 6 photos & illustrations
• SDASM Archives 5 photos & illustrations
• U.S. National Archives 5 photos & illustrations
• State Library of Queensland 4 photos & illustrations

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Escape from HM Prison Maze, 1974 (7 of 9)

from Public Record Office of Northern Ireland

• Public Record Office of Northern Ireland said:

  These photos will feature in an event titled "Storytelling from conflict - lost and found stories" on Tuesday 21st November from 12.30 - 3.30pm at PRONI. For more information, visit: www.prisonsmemoryarchive.com

Jail, Castlebar, Co. Mayo

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 10 older comments, and then…
• beachcomber australia said:

  "A sign erected by Lord Lucan outside the Gaol read: ‘Without Beware, Within Amend’ " [edited] Lots of vivid information here - www.con-telegraph.ie/2020/05/23/an-insight-into-old-castl...

• beachcomber australia said:

  Mr Wynne provides a wider view "ca. 1880" - catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000227385

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  beachcomber australia The history of the Lucan clan is interesting.

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  beachcomber australia Interesting that Wynne uses Prison, Lawrence Jail and the link you posted Gaol!

• derangedlemur said:

  According to the 25" is was gone already by the early 20th century (or lese it was a secret). It's got a bit of Mayo General hospital in it now. I spent nine hours there last summer waiting to get half a dozen stitches in my leg.

John Thomas, soldier, convicted of stealing slippers

from North East Museums

• A.Davey said:

  Sad.

• optimal chicken said:

  6 months hard labour for one pair of slippers? Man that's a bit harsh given he'd offered up his life to protect those who sentenced him..