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Additional Primary Sources

• Henry Mayhew and John Binny, The Criminal Prisons of London and Scenes of Prison Life (London, 1862), pp. 172-197

Secondary Sources

• Christopher Impey, The House on the Hill. Brixton: London's Oldest Prison (Tangerine Press, 2019)