Credit for this entry to:
Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
London County Council
Near this site stood Millbank prison which was opened in 1818 and closed in 1890. This buttress stood at the head of the river steps from which until 1867 prisoners sentenced to transportation embarked on their journey to Australia.
SW1, Millbank, Riverside Walk Gardens
See Atterbury Street for another one of these giant bollards.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Millbank Prison - Riverside Walk
The design and construction of this prison stretched from 1799 - 1821 and pas...
One of the (many) supposed origins of the word 'pom' for an Englishman, is th...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Millbank Prison - Riverside Walk
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This bouquet of dried flowers was tied to a tree in the garden not too far aw...
FATAL COLLISION Day: Wednesday Date: 13th November Time: 11.39 pm Phone: 02...
Immediately after her death this site was visited by a protest ride of over 1...
