The images show prisoners carrying out remedial tasks such as untying knots in post office string and sewing mail bags A FASCINATING photography series has captured the grim reality of life inside HM ...
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Strangeways’ tower has loomed over Bury New Road for 157 years, a stark 71-metre reminder to Mancunians that some of Britain’s worst criminals are right on the city centre’s doorstep. But the ...
DEEP in the bowels of Strangeways prison, unrest was stirring. It was 1990 and Britain was in turmoil as Thatcher’s government crumbled, with violent crime at a record high and the country’s ageing ...
One thing was certain: the majority of the noisy, excited crowd gazing up at the roof had not been born the last time a show of this kind came to Bury New Road. But when the Guardian visited the scene ...
These eerie images offer a glimpse into life in Manchester's Strangeways decades ago. Still known by its former name 'Strangeways,' HMP Manchester is one of the country's largest high security, ...
An inmate at Strangeways prison took his own life after telling his loved-ones he only allowed out of his cell for 90 minutes every day, a newly-published report has revealed. Lee Gorst was found ...
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