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King's Bench Prison

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Date

ca.1820

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Collection

London Metropolitan Archives

Description

View of King's Bench Prison in St George's Fields, Southwark.

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All Rights Reserved

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image © London Metropolitan Archives (City of London)

Location

King's Bench Prison, Southwark, London, England

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Category

Buildings & Architecture

TWW Comment

King's Bench Prison was closed in 1869, when people were no longer imprisoned for debt. The site of the prison was cleared out in 1879 and turned into a block of dwellings.

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