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Bridewell Collection

Background imageBridewell Collection: Model of a Norfolk Wherry

Model of a Norfolk Wherry - a sailing craft formerly widely used for goods transport on the East Norfolk rivers. Date: circa late 1930s

Background imageBridewell Collection: Hogarth / Harlots Prog. / 4

Hogarth / Harlots Prog. / 4
The Harlots Progress 4. Hogarths Harlot in Bridewell Prison

Background imageBridewell Collection: King Edwards School

King Edwards School
Origins of King Edwards School date back to the 16th century at Bridewell Palace, but in 1830 the school was moved to the House of Occupations at St Georges Fields opposite to the Bethlehem Hospital

Background imageBridewell Collection: HOGARTH HARLOT PLATE 4

HOGARTH HARLOT PLATE 4
The Harlots Progress 4. Hogarths Harlot in Bridewell Prison. Date: 1732

Background imageBridewell Collection: Bridewell

Bridewell - View across street to building The Press Association. Part of Box 318 Boswell Collection - Dickens. Date: circa 1900

Background imageBridewell Collection: England / London / Bridewell

England / London / Bridewell
Bridewell Palace, built for Cardinal Thomas Wolsey in the early 16th century. Date: 16th century

Background imageBridewell Collection: Life of Charles Dickens - Bridewell

Life of Charles Dickens - Bridewell. Part of Box 330 Charles Dickens (Life and Works) slide no 24 Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBridewell Collection: The Revd. Masters

The Revd. Masters
THE REV. MASTERS churchman, minister to the unfortunate inmates of Bridewell prison, London. Date: 18th century

Background imageBridewell Collection: Entrance to the Fleet Ditch, London

Entrance to the Fleet Ditch, London. Now a fully subterranean river - its headwaters are two streams on Hampstead Heath. The impressive building is Bridewell Palace

Background imageBridewell Collection: River frontage of Bridewell Prison, London

River frontage of Bridewell Prison, London
The river frontage of Bridewell Prison, London, showing its granaries. Bridewell was established in a former palace of Henry VIII on a bank of the River Fleet

Background imageBridewell Collection: Dissenting Weavers

Dissenting Weavers
Two London weavers, Richard Farnham and John Bull, utter prophecies against the established church and are consigned, the one to Newgate, the other to Bridewell prison

Background imageBridewell Collection: Bridewell Prison

Bridewell Prison
View of the exterior of Bridewell

Background imageBridewell Collection: Tothill Fields Prison

Tothill Fields Prison
Bridewell Prison also called Tothill Fields as it stood in an area of Westminster of the same name. It housed women and boys under 17. The boys given their dinner. Date: 1862

Background imageBridewell Collection: Bridewell, London

Bridewell, London
Women prisoners, many with children, doss down in the Pass-Room at Bridewell, for the reception of short-term female offenders. It is located near Blackfriars

Background imageBridewell Collection: Edward VI Bridewell

Edward VI Bridewell
Edward VI grants Charter to Bridewell Hospital


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