Acknowledgements

This free course was written by Rosalind Crone and Daniel Weinbren.

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Figures

Figure 1: Private Collection Look and Learn/Peter Jackson Collection/Bridgeman Images

Figure 2: Battle of Waterloo by William Sadler: public domain https://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/ Battle_of_Waterloo#/ media/ File:Battle_of_Waterloo_1815.PNG

Figure 3: © SZ Photo/Bridgeman Images

Figure 4: National Portrait Gallery, London, UK/Bridgeman Images

Figure 5: Private Collection Look and Learn/Bridgeman Images

Figure 6: Private Collection Look and Learn/Elgar Collection/Bridgeman Images

Figure 7: Hulton Archive/Stringer Via Getty Images

Figure 8: Photo image: Dr Shirin Hirsch, Researcher at People’s History Museum and Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University

Figure 9: Private Collection The Stapleton Collection/Bridgeman Images

Figure 10: Left: Jedburgh Castle Jail, Archibald Elliott, 1823 alterations by Thomas Brown, 1847 © Crown Copyright: Historic Environment Scotland. Scotland’s Prisons Research Report 2015. Right: © Sir John Soane’s Museum, London. Photography by Ardon Bar Hama.

Figure 12: Diary of Thomas Lloyd The Diary of Thomas Lloyd kept in Newgate Prison, 1794-1796. ACHS Historic Papers Lloyd Family Digital Library @ Villanova University https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-sa/ 4.0/

Figure 13: Extract from the diary of Francis Place describing the pillory, British Library (MS27826) 1829 https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by/ 4.0/

Prison system in England and Wales (PDF) images:

Lock-up: adapted: Copyright © Chris Andrews. https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-sa/ 2.0/

Petty Sessions/Quarter Sessions Assizes: Photo by: Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Houses of Correction: From Henry Mayhew and John Binny, The Criminal Prisons of London (London, 1862). Images: Courtesy Rosalind Crone;

Convict Ship: https://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/ Convict_ship#/ media/ File:Convict_ship_Neptune00.jpg;

Gaols: From Henry Mayhew and John Binny, The Criminal Prisons of London (London, 1862). Images: Courtesy Rosalind Crone

Hulks: From Henry Mayhew and John Binny, The Criminal Prisons of London (London, 1862). Images: Courtesy Rosalind Crone;

Millbank Penitentiary: From Henry Mayhew and John Binny, The Criminal Prisons of London (London, 1862). Images: Courtesy Rosalind Crone;

Pentonville Prison: From Henry Mayhew and John Binny, The Criminal Prisons of London (London, 1862). Images: Courtesy Rosalind Crone;

Parkhurst Prison for Juveniles: Illustrated London News, 13 March 1847, p. 164.

Female Convict Prison: From Henry Mayhew and John Binny, The Criminal Prisons of London (London, 1862). Images: Courtesy Rosalind Crone;

Public Works Prisons: image Chatham Prison from ROYAL SAPPERS AND MINERS in Western Australia https://sappers-minerswa.com/ sappers-index/ sappers-a-f/ booler-thomas/ .

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