Основной контент книги The Prison Cookbook
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Volume 310 pages
The Prison Cookbook
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Peter Higginbotham
$21.17
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This copiously illustrated book takes the lid off the real story of prison food. Including the full text of an original prison cookery manual compiled at Parkhurst Prison in 1902, it examines the history of prison catering from the Middle Ages (when prisoners were expected to pay for their own board and lodging whilst inside) through the Newgate of the Victorian age and on to the present day. With sections on prison life, punishments, the food on board transportation vessels and floating prison hulks, and the work of reformers such as John Howard and Elizabeth Fry, who vastly improved the conditions of those who... Next
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06 November 2024Volume:
310 p. ISBN:
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