"Truth is stranger than fiction" : true account of the proceedings leading to, and a full & authentic report of, the searching inquiry, by Her Majesty's Commissioners, into the horrible system of discipline practised at the Borough Gaol of Birmingham / edited by Joseph Allday, Churchwarden, one of the deputation that presented to Lord Palmerston the memorial adopted at a public meeting of the inhabitants of Birmingham, and who appeared, during the thirteen days' inquiry, on behalf of the memorialists.

Author/creator Allday, Joseph author.
Other author Great Britain. Commissioners appointed to enquire into the Condition and Treatment of the of the Prisoners confined in Birmingham Borough Gaol, contributor.
Format Electronic
PublicationBirmingham : John Tonks ; London : J. Pitman, [1853]
Description1 online resource (154 pages).
Supplemental ContentGale, Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890
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SeriesMaking of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890
Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890. UNAUTHORIZED
General noteDated (page 5): May 12th, 1853.
General noteReproduction of the original from the Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, Senate House Library, University of London.
General noteShelfmark number: [G.L.] B.853 [Allday].
General noteBookplate of Thomas Beilby.

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