File WCT/5/13/9 - Documents regarding Alexander Maconochie and penal reform

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Reference code

WCT/5/13/9

Title

Documents regarding Alexander Maconochie and penal reform

Date(s)

  • 1849-1863 (Creation)

Level of description

File

Extent and medium

9 items Correspondence

Context area

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Cuttings and printed letters by Maconochie and others including Howard Luckock with reference to transportation as a form of punishment and Maconochie's dismissal from Birmingham. Also includes a manuscript report on the treatment of juvenile prisoners ... Read more

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open to the public

Language of material

  • English

Notes area

Alternative identifier(s)

Former Reference

WCT 184

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