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Title: prison in glamorgan
Post by: philrmoon on Saturday 18 August 18 16:38 BST (UK)

Hi

Does anyone know what prisons were in and around Neath, Bridgend or close by

In the late 1800's to early 1900's

Regards Phil

Also Stafford

Title: Re: prison in glamorgan
Post by: KGarrad on Saturday 18 August 18 16:47 BST (UK)

Swansea would be the best bet (built 1861), or Cardiff (built 1832).
Next closest would be Usk (built 1844).

Title: Re: prison in glamorgan
Post by: ScobieDrom on Saturday 18 August 18 17:32 BST (UK)

Have you tried this site? :-  https://www.prisonhistory.org/