Pity The Poor Prisoners? Finish:Stretched Later it was converted into

Later it was converted into an estate fire engine and fitted with a Merryweather steam fire pump from an old horse drawn fire engine

was site engineer

St Bartholomew's Hospital

23rd February 1982

Pity The Poor Prisoners? Finish:Stretched Later it was converted into'Pity The Poor Prisoners?', 1868. A satirical look at the state of the nation's prisons in the mid Victorian period. Here, a group of lower class prisoners, probably enjoying, (in the view of Mr Punch), rather better living conditions than they might outside prison, complain about the standard of the shaving facilities provided and the possibility of skin diseases. Mr Punch would have little sympathy for such complaints. From Punch, or the London