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New Bailey Prison, Salford | "The Worst of All Drunkards"
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The Worst of All Drunkards. Women and drink in mid-Victorian Lancashire. Samuel Stevens Rochdale’s Chief Constable 1869-1881. Until Her Majesty’s Pleasure Be Known’ →. New Bailey Prison, Salford. March 22, 2015. Female prison register for the New Bailey. Close up of a male cell and overview of the cells. Images taken from http:/ manchesterhistory.net/manchester/gone/newbailey.html. The report of the execution of the ‘Manchester Martyrs’ is from the. 25 November 1867 and info on the prison from the. Fill ...
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Strangeways Here We Come (again) | "The Worst of All Drunkards"
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The Worst of All Drunkards. Women and drink in mid-Victorian Lancashire. 8220;A Woman Found Drowned” – The Case of Elizabeth Dixon →. Strangeways Here We Come (again). May 29, 2013. A rush and a push, etc. A recent article in the. Has reported on the re-committal rate of prisoners released from Strangeways prison, with an apparent fifty-five percent of prisoners offending again within twelve months. Although this is a rather brief analysis, it is sobering (no pun intended) to realise that nearly 150 year...
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‘Until Her Majesty’s Pleasure Be Known’ | "The Worst of All Drunkards"
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The Worst of All Drunkards. Women and drink in mid-Victorian Lancashire. New Bailey Prison, Salford. This womanis honest’ Salford’s Susan Wilson →. Until Her Majesty’s Pleasure Be Known’. June 16, 2015. She was committed to trial at the Assizes later that month, which resulted in her confinement and eventual transferral to Broadmoor. It was at the initial hearing that Eliza’s husband claimed that she was a heavy drinker ‘and that he thought she was delirious.’ [4]. There are several themes which can be t...
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‘Until Her Majesty’s Pleasure Be Known’ | "The Worst of All Drunkards"
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The Worst of All Drunkards. Women and drink in mid-Victorian Lancashire. New Bailey Prison, Salford. This womanis honest’ Salford’s Susan Wilson →. Until Her Majesty’s Pleasure Be Known’. June 16, 2015. She was committed to trial at the Assizes later that month, which resulted in her confinement and eventual transferral to Broadmoor. It was at the initial hearing that Eliza’s husband claimed that she was a heavy drinker ‘and that he thought she was delirious.’ [4]. There are several themes which can be t...
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June | 2015 | "The Worst of All Drunkards"
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The Worst of All Drunkards. Women and drink in mid-Victorian Lancashire. Monthly Archives: June 2015. Until Her Majesty’s Pleasure Be Known’. June 16, 2015. Her fragile mental state was evident when brought up on remand at Manchester County Police Court soon afterwards. In answer to the charge of wilful and attempted murder, ‘she made a rambling statement, stating that she had obtained her acquittal that morning on the ground of her insanity, and that she had been ordered to go to an asylum.’ [3]. There ...
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Drink, Death and the ‘Illustrated Police News’ | "The Worst of All Drunkards"
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The Worst of All Drunkards. Women and drink in mid-Victorian Lancashire. 8220;A Woman Found Drowned” – The Case of Elizabeth Dixon. Samuel Stevens Rochdale’s Chief Constable 1869-1881 →. Drink, Death and the ‘Illustrated Police News’. Having always been attracted to tales of woe, despair and death, this blog looks briefly at the untimely demise of two women through drink in the 1870s. The reports and pictures come from the Illustrated Police News. The first report comes from May 4. The second report come...
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New Bailey Prison, Salford | "The Worst of All Drunkards"
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The Worst of All Drunkards. Women and drink in mid-Victorian Lancashire. Samuel Stevens Rochdale’s Chief Constable 1869-1881. Until Her Majesty’s Pleasure Be Known’ →. New Bailey Prison, Salford. March 22, 2015. Female prison register for the New Bailey. Close up of a male cell and overview of the cells. Images taken from http:/ manchesterhistory.net/manchester/gone/newbailey.html. The report of the execution of the ‘Manchester Martyrs’ is from the. 25 November 1867 and info on the prison from the. Fill ...
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May | 2013 | "The Worst of All Drunkards"
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The Worst of All Drunkards. Women and drink in mid-Victorian Lancashire. Monthly Archives: May 2013. Strangeways Here We Come (again). May 29, 2013. A rush and a push, etc. A recent article in the. Has reported on the re-committal rate of prisoners released from Strangeways prison, with an apparent fifty-five percent of prisoners offending again within twelve months. Link here: http:/ www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/shameful-toll-prisoners-freed-strangeways-3663008. Although ...
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January | 2014 | "The Worst of All Drunkards"
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The Worst of All Drunkards. Women and drink in mid-Victorian Lancashire. Monthly Archives: January 2014. Drink, Death and the ‘Illustrated Police News’. Having always been attracted to tales of woe, despair and death, this blog looks briefly at the untimely demise of two women through drink in the 1870s. The reports and pictures come from the Illustrated Police News. The first report comes from May 4. Following suit, albeit in a much more tabloid-esque fashion. The headline is typical of the IPN,. 1876, ...
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