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Crime & Legislation
Crime & Legislation

The Cato Street Conspiracy: A failed revolution

This 1820 plot to kill the cabinet ended at the Newgate Prison gallows

Crime & Legislation
Crime & Legislation

Horsemonger Lane Jail

Where rooftop executions became a violent Southwark spectacle

Exhibitions
Exhibitions

Executions & death-penalty reforms in Britain

How 18th-century British reformers questioned capital punishment and the fight continues today

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Decorative arts
Decorative arts

Crouching leopard box; trinket box (snuff box)

1801-1804; 1931; 19th century; 20th century

Saxon & Medieval
Saxon & Medieval

Robert Gilbert, Bishop of London (seal impression)

Late Medieval; mid 15th century

Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings

Remember the Poor Prisoners (engraving)

Laroon, Marcellus, Overton, Henry

1705-1715