1816 – Richmond General Penitentiary, Dublin
Architect: Francis Johnston

Designed as an alternative to transportation, the Richmond General Penitentiary was part of an experiment into a penitentiary system which also involved Millbank Penitentiary, London. They were the first prisons in the United Kingdom of Great Brita
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Architect: Francis Johnston Designed as an alternative to transportation, the Richmond General Penitentiary was part of an experiment into a penitentiary system which also involved Millbank Penitentiary, London. They were the first prisons in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to specialise in reform rather than punishment. In 1897 ownership of the building

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One of the first large-scale 'social' inquiries by the House of Commons was the Gaols Committee of 1729. This committee uncovered the horrors of the prison underworld and the ill-treatment of debtors. Find out more about this committee and their work👇
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