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Jenny Bater-Sinclair
March 18, 2024
Hiking
Wandsworth Prison Former inmates include Oscar Wilde in 1895 imprisoned for homosexuality (a Street named after him nearby - Wilde Place). 1963 Robber Ronnie Briggs escaped in 1965. In 1953 Derek Bentley was hanged here, wrongfully convicted of murdering a policeman, conviction overturned in 90's.
Peter
October 1, 2023
Hiking
Built in 1851 and subsequently housed some of Britain’s most notorious criminals. Try not to end up here.
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