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1.
A design for building a commodious prison for the reception of debtors & felons, in the room of the

Creator:
Dance, George, the Elder, approximately 1694-1768
Published / Created:
[1755]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 61+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text above images.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Prisons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A design for building a commodious prison for the reception of debtors & felons, in the room of the present goal [sic] of Newgate [graphic]

2.
Execution at Horsemonger-lane Jail, Monday, April 11, 1836. Wm. Harley for the Chipstead burglary

Published / Created:
[1836?]
Call Number:
File 523 Ex96 836++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by Taylor, 14 Waterloo-Road, near the Victoria Theatre, Lambeth
Subject (Geographic):
England, London., and Chipstead.
Subject (Name):
Harley, William, -1836.
Subject (Topic):
Executions and executioners, Burglary, Prisons, and Hangings (Executions)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Execution at Horsemonger-lane Jail, Monday, April 11, 1836. Wm. Harley for the Chipstead burglary

3.
Execution at Horsemonger-lane Jail, Monday, April 11, 1836. Wm. Harley for the Chipstead burglary

Published / Created:
[1836?]
Call Number:
File 523 Ex96 836++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by Taylor, 14 Waterloo-Road, near the Victoria Theatre, Lambeth
Subject (Geographic):
England, London., and Chipstead.
Subject (Name):
Harley, William, -1836.
Subject (Topic):
Executions and executioners, Burglary, Prisons, and Hangings (Executions)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Execution at Horsemonger-lane Jail, Monday, April 11, 1836. Wm. Harley for the Chipstead burglary

4.
Fleet Prison [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 September 1808]
Call Number:
Quarto 646 808 M58 v.2
Collection Title:
V. 2 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View of the inner court of the prison, with the prisoners playing rackets on the left, others standing watching, a number of men smoking pipes, others lounging across benches."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. 1st Septr. 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Fleet Prison (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Prisons and Courtyards
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Fleet Prison [graphic]

5.
Fleet Prison [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 September 1808]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 26+
Collection Title:
V. 2 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View of the inner court of the prison, with the prisoners playing rackets on the left, others standing watching, a number of men smoking pipes, others lounging across benches."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. 1st Septr. 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Fleet Prison (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Prisons and Courtyards
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Fleet Prison [graphic]

6.
Jack Shepherd drawn from [the] life An exact representation of [the] holes Shepherd made in [the

Published / Created:
[1724?]
Call Number:
724.00.00.02++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
View of the interior of the cell on the left: Portrait of John ('Jack') Sheppard, whole length, seated on a chair in prison cell at Newgate, with hands and feet in chains, shackled to the floor, leaning to left, looking up at sunlight streaming throug...
Alternative Title:
Jack Sheppard drawn from the life
Description:
Titles from item.
Publisher:
Printed for and sold by T. Bowles, print seller next the Chapter House in St. Pauls Ch. Yard & J. Bowles, print seller over against Stocks Market
Subject (Geographic):
England, London, London., England., and City of London (England)
Subject (Name):
Sheppard, Jack, 1702-1724, and Newgate (Prison : London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Buildings, Prisons, Prison escapes, Cells (Rooms & spaces), Prisoners, and Criminals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Jack Shepherd drawn from [the] life An exact representation of [the] holes Shepherd made in [the] chimney and of [the] locks bolts & doors he broke open in makeing his wonderfull escape out of Newgate, Oct. [the] 15th, 1724, between 4 in [the] afternoon & 1 in [the] morng. [graphic]

7.
Jack Sheppard [graphic]

Creator:
Maddocks, W., printmaker
Published / Created:
[1819?]
Call Number:
819.00.00.13
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of John ('Jack') Sheppard, three-quarter length in prison cell, seated to left with hands in chains and head turned to right; wearing plain coat and necktie, his hair cut short; after Thornhill. Sheppard was a notorious thief who was famous ...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England., England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Sheppard, Jack, 1702-1724.
Subject (Topic):
Criminals, Prisoners, and Prisons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Jack Sheppard [graphic]

8.
Kings Bench Prison [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 December 1808]
Call Number:
Quarto 646 808 M58 v.2
Collection Title:
V. 2 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View looking across the prison yard, in St George's Fields; men and women sitting and strolling across right side of yard, the left side only partly in view showing men playing with rackets; wells surrounded by iron railings in centre of yard separat...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. 1st Decr. 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
King's Bench Prison (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Prisons and Courtyards
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Kings Bench Prison [graphic]

9.
Kings Bench Prison [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 December 1808]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 44+
Collection Title:
V. 2 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View looking across the prison yard, in St George's Fields; men and women sitting and strolling across right side of yard, the left side only partly in view showing men playing with rackets; wells surrounded by iron railings in centre of yard separat...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. 1st Decr. 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
King's Bench Prison (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Prisons and Courtyards
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Kings Bench Prison [graphic]

10.
Newgate [graphic].

Creator:
Malton, Thomas, 1748-1804, printmaker
Published / Created:
[30 November 1799]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 60+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View of the front of Newgate, as it appeared after being rebuilt for the second time by George Dance in 1780; elegantly dressed figures and carriages waiting outside prison"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Published Novr. 30, 1799, by T. Malton
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Prisons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Newgate [graphic].

11.
Out of place and unpension'd [graphic]

Published / Created:
[9 November 1769]
Call Number:
769.11.09.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A gentleman, shown threee-quarters length, stands in a disconsolate manner looking left and pressing a walking stick to his chin; he stands before a table on which are a plate of radishes, a piece of bread, and a beer pot on which is engraved the owne...
Alternative Title:
Out of place and unpensioned
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs, Novr. 9th, 1769, by Jno. Smith, No. 35 in Cheapside & Robt. Sayer, No. 53 in Fleet Street, London
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Wilkes, John, 1725-1797,
Subject (Topic):
Debt, Drinking vessels, Pipes (Smoking), Prisons, Staffs (Sticks), and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Out of place and unpension'd [graphic]

12.
Pass-room, Bridewell [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[1 March 1808]
Call Number:
Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
Collection Title:
V. 1 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Scene inside the pass-room of Bridewell Prison, the room used for miserable women; beds constructed from piles of hay with wooden planks lining room, many women poorly clothed lie in beds, some with young children."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. 1 March 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), Great Britain., England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Bridewell Royal Hospital.
Subject (Topic):
Hospitals, Prisons, Workhouses, Poverty, Interiors, Charitable organizations, Poor persons, and Children
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Pass-room, Bridewell [graphic]

13.
Pass-room, Bridewell [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[1 March 1808]
Call Number:
Print00172
Collection Title:
V. 1 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Scene inside the pass-room of Bridewell Prison, the room used for miserable women; beds constructed from piles of hay with wooden planks lining room, many women poorly clothed lie in beds, some with young children."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. 1 March 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), Great Britain., England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Bridewell Royal Hospital.
Subject (Topic):
Hospitals, Prisons, Workhouses, Poverty, Interiors, Charitable organizations, Poor persons, and Children
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Pass-room, Bridewell [graphic]

14.
The last dying speech and confession, birth, parentage, and behaviour, of the unfortunate

Published / Created:
[1792]
Call Number:
File 52 L349 792
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Title from page [1], with a woodcut of the scene of the hanging of four men.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England., England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Randall, William, -1792., Baker, James Leman, -1792., Cropper, William, -1792., Smith, George, -1792., Gortley, Thomas, -1792., and Newgate (Prison : London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Criminals, Executions and executioners, Hangings (Executions), and Prisons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The last dying speech and confession, birth, parentage, and behaviour, of the unfortunate malefactors, executed this day before the debtors door, Newgate

15.
The mob destroying & setting fire to the Kings Bench Prison & House of Correction in St. Georges

Published / Created:
[1 August 1780]
Call Number:
Folio 75 L847 750
Collection Title:
Leaf 54. London and its environs about 1750.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The mob active in the foreground throwing stones, beating sticks and setting fire to the surrounding buildings of the prison; men run to the left holding a flag with "No Popery"; a woman in ragged clothes in central foreground holding up large rocks,...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd the 1st of Augst. 1780, by Fielding & Walker, Pater Noster Row
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
King's Bench Prison (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Gordon Riots, 1780, Prisons, Fires, Vandalism, Riots, Arson, Crowds, and Flags
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The mob destroying & setting fire to the Kings Bench Prison & House of Correction in St. Georges Fields [graphic].

16.
The mob destroying & setting fire to the Kings Bench Prison & House of Correction in St. Georges

Published / Created:
[1 August 1780]
Call Number:
780.08.01.04
Collection Title:
Leaf 54. London and its environs about 1750.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The mob active in the foreground throwing stones, beating sticks and setting fire to the surrounding buildings of the prison; men run to the left holding a flag with "No Popery"; a woman in ragged clothes in central foreground holding up large rocks,...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd the 1st of Augst. 1780, by Fielding & Walker, Pater Noster Row
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
King's Bench Prison (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Gordon Riots, 1780, Prisons, Fires, Vandalism, Riots, Arson, Crowds, and Flags
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The mob destroying & setting fire to the Kings Bench Prison & House of Correction in St. Georges Fields [graphic].

17.
Water engine, Cold-Bath-Field's Prison [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 May 1808]
Call Number:
Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
Collection Title:
V. 1 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View from the Water Engine Court in the prison, with two culprits at hard labour turning a wheel on the left; to the right a wardon directs two new inmates to relieve them; part of the chapel visible below the arch above court."--British Museum onlin...
Alternative Title:
Water engine, Coldbath Fields Prison
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. May 1, 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Coldbath Fields Prison (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Prisons, Forced labor, and Courtyards
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Water engine, Cold-Bath-Field's Prison [graphic]