Millbank Penitentiary: An Experiment in Reformation

Millbank Penitentiary, An Experiment of Reformation is a written history of Millbank Prison, from its building up to its last days.

Millbank Prison was a prison in Millbank, Pimlico, London, originally constructed as the National Penitentiary, and which for part of its history served as a holding facility for convicted prisoners before they were transported to Australia. It was opened in 1816 and closed in 1890. -Wikipedia

The early history of Millbank is interesting on many accounts. It ...