Image ID: 08605

The chapel, Newgate Prison.

Taken by Library of Birmingham

Newgate Street and Old Bailey
London
United Kingdom

Handwritten text on the photo or frame reads: "The Chapel, Newgate Prison, London.” “The sloping boards above allowed prisoners to see the Chaplain, but not each other. The communion area is the half circle to the left, the higher one for officials, the lower one had, of late, been used by condemned criminals.” “June 18th 1902"

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