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The spinning house : how Cambridge University locked up women in its private prison
Biggs, Caroline2025
Book
The untold story of how Cambridge University locked up women in their own private prison - and how the town fought to free them.
Main title:
Author:
Biggs, Caroline, author
Imprint:
Cheltenham : The History Press, 2025.
Collation:
1 volume : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2024.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781837051243 (pbk)
Dewey class:
378.42659942.659
Language:
English
Subject:
University of Cambridge -- History -- 19th centuryWomen prisoners -- England -- Cambridge -- History -- 19th centuryPrivate prisons -- England -- Cambridge -- History -- 19th centuryCambridge (England) -- History -- 19th centuryEducationCambridgeshire19th century, c 1800 to c 1899Holidays, events & seasonal interestTrue crimeHistory
BRN:
1873862