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Holloway Gaol Collection

Background imageHolloway Gaol Collection: Holloway Prison, Islington, London, 1852

Holloway Prison, Islington, London, 1852
View of Holloway Prison, Islington, London, 1852; with prisoners working in the foreground overseen by prison officers

Background imageHolloway Gaol Collection: Suffragette being force fed with the nasal tube in Holloway Prison, London, 1909

Suffragette being force fed with the nasal tube in Holloway Prison, London, 1909. In response to their hunger strikes several suffragettes were subjected to being force fed

Background imageHolloway Gaol Collection: Hunger strikers waving to Christabel Pankhurst from their cells in Holloway Prison, London, 1909

Hunger strikers waving to Christabel Pankhurst from their cells in Holloway Prison, London, 1909. The fourteen suffragettes went on hunger in protest at the governments refusal to treat them as

Background imageHolloway Gaol Collection: Tread-Wheel and Oakum-Shed at the City Prison, Holloway, London, 1862. Artist

Tread-Wheel and Oakum-Shed at the City Prison, Holloway, London, 1862. Artist
Tread-Wheel and Oakum-Shed at the City Prison, Holloway, London, 1862. From The Criminal Prisons of London and Scenes of Prison Life by Henry Mayhew (1812-1887) and John Binny, 1862

Background imageHolloway Gaol Collection: Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst, English suffragettes, in prison dress, 1908

Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst, English suffragettes, in prison dress, 1908. Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1918) and her daughter Christabel (1880-1958)

Background imageHolloway Gaol Collection: In the kitchen of Holloway Prison, London, c1901 (1901)

In the kitchen of Holloway Prison, London, c1901 (1901). Holloway Prison opened as a mixed-sex prison in 1852 but became female only in 1903. From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims

Background imageHolloway Gaol Collection: Exercise yard at Holloway Prison, London, c1901 (1901)

Exercise yard at Holloway Prison, London, c1901 (1901). Holloway Prison opened as a mixed-sex prison in 1852 but became female only in 1903. From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims

Background imageHolloway Gaol Collection: English suffragettes on being released from Holloway Prison, 1908

English suffragettes on being released from Holloway Prison, 1908
English suffragettes Edith New and Mary Leigh being carried triumphantly through London streets after being released from Holloway Prison, 22 August 1908


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