Newgate: London's Prototype of Hell by Stephen Halliday

Newgate: London's Prototype of Hell

Stephen Halliday

317 pages paperback

2 editions

nonfiction history
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There have been more prisons in London than in any other European city. Of these, Newgate was the largest, most notorious, and worst. Built during the 12th century, it became a legendary placethe inspiration of more poems, plays, and novels than a...

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