Prison Sketches in Victoria, No. II single work   prose  
Is part of Prison Sketches in Victoria (I) John Brown , 1871 series - author prose
Issue Details: First known date: 1872... 1872 Prison Sketches in Victoria, No. II
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Reminiscence continues of Melbourne Gaol in 1869 - the dietary of restrictions, fellow prisoners, the different yards, workshops, internal gaol punishments, insanity of prisoners, religious ministry etc. (PB)

Notes

  • Editor's note: the story is in the prisoner's own words despite some 'slipshod' grammar. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 7 no. 81 February 1872 Z1053730 1872 periodical issue 1872 pg. 342-345
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