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Winson Green prison

Your 1972 guide to the former prison. Still serving bread and water in extreme cases ! I wonder who the prominent member of the aristocracy was.


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Source: British Newspaper Archive
 
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I recall my Nan not opening the curtains one morning she kept saying theres a hanging today at the Green it be early 60s as i was at infant school that morning has always stuck in my head as it was foggy walking to school
Weird how some things stay in your head
 
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