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The Gallows Entrance at Leicester Prison on Welford Road. @prisonhistoryuk
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top row, left to right Byland Abbey, Castle Howard, Helmsley Castle, Pickering Castle, bottom row, left to right Rievaulx Abbey, Mount Grace Priory, Scarborough Castle and Whitby Abbey. And there are Richmond, Middleham, Skipton, Jervaulx, Easby and many more. https://t.co/GDZkNU1ZOx
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#OnThisDay, in 1886, Leicestershire PC Thomas Barrett was beaten to death at Breedon on the Hill. A room @leicspolice Force HQ is dedicated in his name. #NeverForgotten @CCLeicsPolice @LPSpecialistSup
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For @HeritageWeek [August 17th to 25th], we have produced a range of booklets which will be sold at our lectures with all proceeds going to charity. We hope you can come along to our events 'on the road' as we seek to raise β¬10,000 for charities. @pobal @Charities_Reg @galwayad
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Exploring female drunkenness in Victorian Lancashire
July 23, 2019Utilising a range of archival sources, Dr Craig Stafford charts the criminal lives of drunken women in 19th century Lancashire.
Tracing gang members β the complicated case of Charles βDarbyβ Sabini
May 14, 2019With the Peaky Blinders set to return to our screens later this year, Prof Heather Shore takes a look at the complicated lives of one of the families that has featured in the series, the Sabinis.
Figuring out the past: crime statistics as social history
March 4, 2019What can crime statistics tell us about the past? Dr Ashley Borrett examines the interwar crime rates for Hull to find out more.
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