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Sources for prisons

The following works were consulted during the writing of the Prisons pages:

Anon., Prisons and The Prisoner, An Introduction to the work of Her Majesty's Prison Service, The Stationery Office, London, 2001

Clive Emsley, Crime and Society in England 1750-1900, Longman Press, 1996

Steve Fielding, The Hangman's Record, Vol. I, 1868-99, Chancery House Press, 1994

Steve Fielding, The Hangman's Record, Vol. II, 1900-1920, Chancery House Press, 1995

Michel Foucault, Discipline and Punish, The Birth of the Prison, Penguin Books, 1977

Steve Jones, Capital Punishments, Crime and Prison Conditions in Victorian Times, Darwin Press, 1996

Norval Morris and David J. Rothman, The Oxford History of the Prison, Oxford University Press, 1995

Philip Priestley, Victorian Prison Lives, English Prison Biography 1830-1914, Methuen, 1985

R. Shoesmith and R. Crosskey, "Go to Gaol ... in Hereford", in Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club, Vol. XLVIII, 1994

Val Watts, Colin Manning and Tony Wilce, The Changing Face of Herefordshire Magistrates Courts, Orphans Printing Press, 2001

[Original compiler: Miranda Greene, 2003]