Sentence examples for of the gaol from inspiring English sources
Construction of the gaol started in 1839 1840 on Collins Street West, but it was considered too small at the time.
Much of daily life inside the gaol could be gleaned from sources such as diaries written by John Castieau, governor of the gaol between 1869 and 1884.
Though it was used briefly during World War II, it formally ceased operating as a prison in 1924; with parts of the gaol being incorporated into the RMIT University, and the rest becoming a museum.
His most important architectural work in the domestic field was his remodelling of Capernwray Hall (1844 48), and in Knutsford he designed a house for the governor of the gaol (1844).
Prison reform became an important issue during the early 19th century, and the West Gate gaol was considered unsatisfactory, being condemned as dirty, cramped and insecure, resulting in the extension of the gaol into Pound Lane and the consequent dismantling of the adjacent city wall.
At Tower Hill there was general antagonism towards the press, except from Mr Tony Merrick, probably the most articulate of the gaoled dockers.
Finally, the discovery of new and innovative material to help with economic development is based on an active, motivated scientific community that is committed to the gaols of NEPAD.
That poem was published in 1996 but refers to the events of 1979 - "the gaol walls all that month were smeared with shite".
Narrative of Mr. John Thomson, one of the persons intended to be massacred with General Lingan and others, in the gaol of Baltimore, on Tuesday, the 28th of July last.
The gatehouse remained in use as the county gaol into the 19th century, being run, like other similar prisons, as a private business — the keeper of the castle gaol was paid £200 (equivalent to £13,100 in 2009 prices) a year by the county in 1807.
Built in 1880 by the Melanesian mission using stone from the ruins of the New Gaol, the roof is modelled on a ship's hull, and the stained-glass windows represent the four evangelists.
