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Tag Archives: Fulham Refuge
The Fulham Women’s Prison
Did you know there was a Women’s Prison in Fulham? It flourished from 1856 to 1888, on a six-acre corner site bounded by Burlington Road (originally Back Lane then Burlington Lane) and the New Kings Road. From 1716 to 1853 … Continue reading
Posted in About, Archives & local studies, local history
Tagged Back Lane, Brixton Prison, Burlington House School, Burlington Road, Convict Prison’s Act, Fulham Academy, Fulham Refuge, Fulham Women’s Prison, Illustrated London News, Jasmine house, New Kings Road, Penal Servitude Act, Sir Joshua Jebb, Vine Cottage
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