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South Bank, London For centuries, the London borough of Southwark was in the Diocese of Winchester. As such, it fell outside the jurisdiction of London and became a safe haven for all sorts of "illicit" activities. The Clink Prison was owned by the Winchester Bishops and was used for the incarceration of religious offenders, debtors and other malefactors. |
The National Association of Ex-Offenders. Founded in 1999, we exist to campaign for better facilities for serving prisoners to plan for life after release, and to support ex-offenders in leaving crime behind and rebuilding their lives. |
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Caterbury, Kent UK Explore Canterbury's mediaeval fortified gatehouse - one of England's finest. See the Guard Chamber, Murder Holes, Civil War Armoury and City Walls Display. Visit the prisoner in the Tower Cells, and climb to the roof for panoramic views. |
The Eye of York, York UK The Castle Museum brings over 400 years of history back to life in its award winning exhibitions and displays. The buildings that house these fabulous displays have their own history. They were originally prisons. All sorts, from debtors to murderers, were jailed here. Some were even hanged here. |
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