The current approach treats incidents as isolated, when they should be looked at as a whole.
- Professor of Social Justice, University of Liverpool
Most Victorian convicts left prison weighing the same as when they arrived. Some even gained weight.
Emmeline Pankhurst’s youngest daughter fought for women’s right to vote, but she’s more problematic to commemorate.
Digitized state records help to tell the stories of African-American prisoners in the 19th and 20th century.
A century and a half after the last convict ship docked in Australia, new research is uncovering what happened to those who were transported.
The reconviction rates of children put in institutions was lower than it is today, new research shows.
A new study highlights the stark difference in living conditions experienced by old- and new-world working-class adults in the Victorian era.
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