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Stafford Gaol And How To Get There by Steve Geale
  • Erasmus Darwin House,
    Beacon Street,
    Lichfield,
    Staffs
    WS13 7AD
This lecture tracks the developing UK history of criminal Courts and Prisons.

This lecture tracks the developing UK history of criminal Courts and Prisons.

 The talk will include

  • Lichfield Assize at the Guildhall and the holding cell.
  • Lichfield Gallows Wharf
  • The purchase of the body of Thomas Williams (hanged 1762)
  • The course of anatomical lectures held daily on the body at Erasmus Darwin House.

Tickets £10 to include tea/coffee.

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