German Spy Josef Jakobs Incarcerated in Wandsworth Prison – July 23 to August 15, 1941
History of Wandsworth Prison Wandsworth Prison opened its doors in 1851 as The Surrey House of Correction. It was constructed using a modified “Panopticon” design with a central hub from which four wings radiated. Initially 700 prisoners were housed at Wandsworth each in an individual cell with toilet facilities. Eventually the toilet facilities were removed […]
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