Talks & Lectures Stafford Gaol And How To Get There by Steve Geale

Talk by Steve Geale

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Event info

This lecture tracks the developing UK history of criminal Courts and Prisons.

The talk will include

Lichfield Assize at the Guildhall and the holding cell.
Lichfield Gallows Wharf
The purchase of the body of Thomas Williams (hanged 1762)
The course of anatomical lectures held daily on the body at Erasmus Darwin House

Tickets include tea/coffee.

Tickets £10 from website.

Event schedule

Next event: Thursday 2 May 2024, 19:00 - 20:30

Location

Erasmus Darwin House
Beacon Street
Lichfield
WS13 7AD

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