The Prison Today
Hull is a local prison holding remand, sentenced and convicted males. Prisoners are employed in the workshops, kitchen, gardens and works departments. Education classes are also available to prisoners.
Hull Prison now houses the Within These Walls exhibition which charts the history of Hull's prisons from 1299 through to the present day.
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“Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison. It is the people brought up in the gay intimacy of the slums ... who find prison so soul-destroying.”
—Evelyn Waugh (1903–1966)
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—Malcolm X (1925–1965)