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FAQs about Viewpoints – Placecloud:How many episodes does Viewpoints – Placecloud have?The podcast currently has 1,056 episodes available.
May 31, 2021Horsemonger Lane GaolNewington Gardens offers a pleasant afternoon stroll in Southwark, however, the park has a long history. Between the years 1791 and 1799, Horsemonger lane goal – one of Southwark’s biggest prisons - operated on this site....more1minPlay
May 31, 2021Millbank PrisonThe Tate Gallery in London stands in the same spot where Millbank prison once was. It is rumoured the red bricks were taken from the old prison and repurposed in the building of the Tate Gallery....more1minPlay
May 31, 2021HMP BrixtonThis viewpoint will trace the history of one of London’s oldest prisons, Brixton. HMP Brixton has a 200-year history and is still operational today. The prison has functioned as a local prison, a female convict prison and a military prison and in use today as a men’s prison....more1minPlay
May 31, 2021Fulham RefugeWhere multiple houses stand today on Burlington Road, one or two of the prison buildings once used for Fulham’s women’s convict prison still stand...more1minPlay
May 31, 2021New Gate PrisonThe original wall of Newgate Prison can still be seen here behind the Amen Court of the Old Bailey. This viewpoint takes a look at some of the early prison architecture in London....more1minPlay
May 31, 2021King’s Bench PrisonOnce described as the most desirable place to be imprisoned in London, King’s Bench Prison is most known for its literary connections and long list of notable prisoners....more1minPlay
May 31, 2021Clink PrisonClink prison dates back to 1144, making it one of England’s oldest prisons. On the site now lies the Clink Prison Museum, with a collection of original artefacts....more1minPlay
May 31, 2021Clerkenwell CatacombsBeneath a block of flats in London lies the Clerkenwell catacombs, boasting 9000sq ft of vaults. This viewpoint will explore the history of Clerkenwell Prison, most well-known for the attempted escape of Ricard O’Sullivan Burke....more1minPlay
May 31, 2021Brockwell Park Against the NazisBrockwell Park was home to Rock Against Racism's Second Carnival Against the Nazis. It brought together the likes of Elvis Costello, ASWAD, and Stiff Little Fingers in a musical triumph with a few notable logistical problems....more6minPlay
May 31, 2021Billy Walker’s Upper Cut ClubBilly Walker's Upper Cut Club was an East London hot spot for a brief but glorious run. It served as an important site for inter-racial encounters, but it did little to eliminate racial tensions in Forest Gate....more5minPlay
FAQs about Viewpoints – Placecloud:How many episodes does Viewpoints – Placecloud have?The podcast currently has 1,056 episodes available.