Date:1890 - 1899 (c.)
Description:The Dungeon in the courtyard at the back of Shire Hall, Warwick, in which the Quakers were imprisoned in 1681. It is said that 56 were put in here at any one time. There were eight stout posts, in each of which was a staple through which ran a chain. In the middle was a cesspit. 1890s
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The Dungeon in the courtyard at the back of Shire Hall, Warwick. This drawing represents ...
Ariel view of Shire Hall and Courthouse, Warwick. 1930s
Old dungeon in the Shire Hall, Warwick. 1951
Demolition of old police station by the Bridewell in Barrack Street, Warwick. 1972...
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Source: Heritage and Culture Warwickshire, Warwickshire County Council
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