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HM Prison Shepton Mallet, the Glossary

HMP Shepton Mallet, sometimes known as Cornhill, is a former prison in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England.^[1]

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African Americans

African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

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Albert Pierrepoint

Albert Pierrepoint (30 March 1905 – 10 July 1992) was an English hangman who executed between 435 and 600 people in a 25-year career that ended in 1956.

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Amelia Elizabeth Hobley (1837 – 10 June 1896), popularly dubbed the Ogress of Reading, was an English serial killer who murdered infants in her care over a thirty-year period during the Victorian era.

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Anglo-Bavarian Brewery

The Anglo-Bavarian Brewery was originally established in Shepton Mallet in Somerset, England in 1864. HM Prison Shepton Mallet and Anglo-Bavarian Brewery are Grade II* listed buildings in Mendip District and Shepton Mallet.

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Ardboe

Ardboe is a large parish civil parish in east County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

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Ashford, Kent

Ashford is a town in the Ashford district, in the county of Kent, England.

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Asphyxia

Asphyxia or asphyxiation is a condition of deficient supply of oxygen to the body which arises from abnormal breathing.

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Assizes

The assizes, or courts of assize, were periodic courts held around England and Wales until 1972, when together with the quarter sessions they were abolished by the Courts Act 1971 and replaced by a single permanent Crown Court.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Babycham

Babycham is a light (6% ABV), sparkling perry invented by Francis Showering, a brewer in Shepton Mallet in Somerset, England. HM Prison Shepton Mallet and Babycham are Shepton Mallet.

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Bath, Somerset

Bath (RP) is a city in the ceremonial county of Somerset, in England, known for and named after its Roman-built baths.

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Battle of Waterloo

The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday 18 June 1815, near Waterloo (at that time in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, now in Belgium), marking the end of the Napoleonic Wars.

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Belfast

Belfast (from Béal Feirste) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel.

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Ben Gunn (campaigner)

John "Ben" Gunn (born 1965) is a British consultant, writer, and campaigner on issues relating to prison life and justice.

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Bishop's Cleeve

Bishop's Cleeve is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Tewkesbury in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, England.

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Bloody Assizes

The Bloody Assizes were a series of trials started at Winchester on 25 August 1685 in the aftermath of the Battle of Sedgemoor, which ended the Monmouth Rebellion in England.

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Bridgend

Bridgend (Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr or just Pen-y-bont, meaning "the end of the bridge on the Ogmore") is a town in the Bridgend County Borough of Wales, west of Cardiff and east of Swansea.

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Bridgwater

Bridgwater is a historic market town and civil parish in Somerset, England.

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Bristol

Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region.

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British Army

The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.

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Brookwood Cemetery

Brookwood Cemetery, also known as the London Necropolis, is a burial ground in Brookwood, Surrey, England.

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Cambridge

Cambridge is a city and non-metropolitan district in the county of Cambridgeshire, England.

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Capital punishment

Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, is the state-sanctioned killing of a person as punishment for actual or supposed misconduct.

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Cardiff

Cardiff (Caerdydd) is the capital and largest city of Wales.

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Carjacking

Carjacking is a robbery in which a motor vehicle is taken over.

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation.

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Chard, Somerset

Chard is a town and a civil parish in the English county of Somerset.

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Cheltenham

Cheltenham is a spa town and borough on the edge of the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire, England.

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Chiseldon

Chiseldon is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England.

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Chris Grayling

Christopher Stephen Grayling (born 1 April 1962) is a British politician and author who served as Secretary of State for Justice from 2012 to 2015, Leader of the House of Commons from 2015 to 2016 and Secretary of State for Transport from 2016 until 2019.

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Civilian

A civilian is a person who is not a member of an armed force nor a person engaged in hostilities.

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Colchester

Colchester is a city in northeastern Essex, England.

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Cookstown

Cookstown (An Chorr Chríochach) is a town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

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Court-martial

A court-martial or court martial (plural courts-martial or courts martial, as "martial" is a postpositive adjective) is a military court or a trial conducted in such a court.

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Daniel Mays

Daniel Mays (born 31 March 1978) is an English actor having had roles in EastEnders (2000), Pearl Harbor, All or Nothing, Vera Drake (2001), Rehab (2005), Shifty, Red Riding (2008), Made in Dagenham, Ashes to Ashes (2010), Outcasts (2011), Mrs Biggs, Byzantium (2012), Line of Duty, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), Des and White Lines (2020).

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David Tennant

David John Tennant (born 18 April 1971) is a Scottish actor.

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Dennis Nilsen

Dennis Andrew Nilsen (23 November 1945 – 12 May 2018) was a Scottish serial killer and necrophile who murdered at least twelve young men and boys between 1978 and 1983.

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Des (TV series)

Des is a British three-part television drama miniseries, based on the 1983 arrest of Scottish serial killer Dennis Nilsen, after the discovery of human remains causing the blockage of a drain near his home.

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Desborough

Desborough is a town in North Northamptonshire, England, lying in the Ise Valley between Market Harborough and Kettering.

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Destination America

Destination America is an American cable television channel owned by the Warner Bros. Discovery Networks unit of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Devizes

Devizes is a market town and civil parish in Wiltshire, England.

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Dillon, South Carolina

Dillon is a city in Dillon County in eastern South Carolina, United States.

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Domesday Book

Domesday Book (the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of King William the Conqueror.

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Dothan, Alabama

Dothan is a city in and the county seat of Houston County in the U.S. state of Alabama.

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Eric Teichman

Sir Eric Teichman (born Erik Teichmann; 16 January 1884 – 3 December 1944 in Norfolk, England) was a British diplomat, orientalist, travel writer and photographer.

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Execution by firing squad

Execution by firing squad, in the past sometimes called fusillading (from the French fusil, rifle), is a method of capital punishment, particularly common in the military and in times of war.

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Executioner

An executioner, also known as a hangman or headsman, is an official who effects a sentence of capital punishment on a condemned person.

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Fife

Fife (Fìobha,; Fife) is a council area, historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area of Scotland.

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Fire department

A fire department (North American English) or fire brigade (Commonwealth English), also known as a fire company, fire authority, fire district, fire and rescue, or fire service in some areas, is an organization that provides fire prevention and fire suppression services as well as other rescue services.

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First English Civil War

The First English Civil War took place in England and Wales from 1642 to 1646, and forms part of the 1639 to 1653 Wars of the Three Kingdoms.

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Frome

Frome is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England, on uneven high ground at the eastern end of the Mendip Hills and on the River Frome, south of Bath.

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Gallows

A gallows (or less precisely scaffold) is a frame or elevated beam, typically wooden, from which objects can be suspended or "weighed".

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George Allen Underwood

George Allen Underwood (1793 – 1 November 1829, Bath) was an architect in Cheltenham.

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George Brown (executioner)

George Brown was an English executioner from 1911 to 1919.

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Glasshouse (British Army)

A glasshouse, or the glasshouse is a military prison in the United Kingdom. HM Prison Shepton Mallet and glasshouse (British Army) are military prisons.

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Glastonbury

Glastonbury is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated at a dry point on the low-lying Somerset Levels, south of Bristol.

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Grantchester (TV series)

Grantchester is a British ITV detective drama set in the 1950s in the Cambridgeshire village of Grantchester.

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Gristmill

A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill, flour mill, feed mill or feedmill) grinds cereal grain into flour and middlings.

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Guinea (coin)

The guinea (commonly abbreviated gn., or gns. in plural) was a coin, minted in Great Britain between 1663 and 1814, that contained approximately one-quarter of an ounce of gold.

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Gunnislake

Gunnislake (Dowrgonna) is a large village in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Hanged, drawn and quartered

To be hanged, drawn and quartered became a statutory penalty for men convicted of high treason in the Kingdom of England from 1352 under King Edward III (1327–1377), although similar rituals are recorded during the reign of King Henry III (1216–1272).

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Hanging

Hanging is killing a person by suspending them from the neck with a noose or ligature.

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Henley-on-Thames

Henley-on-Thames is a town and civil parish on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England, northeast of Reading, west of Maidenhead, southeast of Oxford and west of London (by road), near the tripoint of Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire.

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Hernia

A hernia (hernias or herniae, from Latin, meaning 'rupture') is the abnormal exit of tissue or an organ, such as the bowel, through the wall of the cavity in which it normally resides.

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His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons

His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons is the head of HM Inspectorate of Prisons and the senior inspector of prisons, young offender institutions and immigration service detention and removal centres in England and Wales.

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Hispanic and Latino Americans

Hispanic and Latino Americans (Estadounidenses hispanos y latinos; Estadunidenses hispânicos e latinos) are Americans of full or partial Spanish and/or Latin American background, culture, or family origin.

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HM Prison Dorchester

HM Prison Dorchester was a local men's prison, located in Dorchester in Dorset, England. HM Prison Shepton Mallet and HM Prison Dorchester are Defunct prisons in England.

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HM Prison Gloucester

HM Prison Gloucester was a Category B men's prison located in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. HM Prison Shepton Mallet and HM Prison Gloucester are 2013 disestablishments in England and Defunct prisons in England.

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HM Prison Kingston

HM Prison Kingston is a former Category B/C men's prison, located in the Kingston area of Portsmouth, in Hampshire, England. HM Prison Shepton Mallet and HM Prison Kingston are 2013 disestablishments in England and Defunct prisons in England.

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Honingham Hall

Honingham Hall was a large country house at Honingham in Norfolk.

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House of correction

The house of correction was a type of establishment built after the passing of the Poor Relief Act 1601, places where those who were "unwilling to work", including vagrants and beggars, were set to work.

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Ilchester

Ilchester is a village and civil parish, situated on the River Yeo or Ivel, five miles north of Yeovil, in the English county of Somerset.

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Ipswich

Ipswich is a port town and borough in Suffolk, England.

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James Billington (executioner)

James Billington (5 March 1847 – 13 December 1901) was a hangman for the British government from 1884 until 1901.

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James VI and I

James VI and I (James Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603 until his death in 1625.

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John Ellis (executioner)

John Ellis (4 October 1874 – 20 September 1932) was a British executioner for 23 years, from 1901 to 1924.

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John Howard (prison reformer)

John Howard FRS (2 September 1726 – 20 January 1790) was a philanthropist and early English prison reformer.

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Kray twins

Ronald "Ronnie" Kray (24 October 193320 March 1995) and Reginald "Reggie" Kray (24 October 19331 October 2000) were English organised crime figures, and identical twin brothers from Haggerston, who were prominent from the late 1950s until their arrest in 1968.

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Lancaster Castle

Lancaster Castle is a medieval castle and former prison in Lancaster in the English county of Lancashire. HM Prison Shepton Mallet and Lancaster Castle are Defunct prisons in England.

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Lichfield

Lichfield is a cathedral city and civil parish in Staffordshire, England.

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Listed building

In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.

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Long Ashton

Long Ashton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England.

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Lyme Regis

Lyme Regis is a town in west Dorset, England, west of Dorchester and east of Exeter.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 552,000 at the 2021 census.

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Market Cross, Shepton Mallet

The Market Cross in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England was built around 1500 and rebuilt in 1841. HM Prison Shepton Mallet and Market Cross, Shepton Mallet are Grade II* listed buildings in Mendip District and Shepton Mallet.

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Marlborough, Wiltshire

Marlborough is a market town and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire on the Old Bath Road, the old main road from London to Bath.

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Mid Somerset Series

The Mid Somerset Series consists of four paid-for newspapers, published in Somerset, England.

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Military prison

A military prison is a prison operated by a military. HM Prison Shepton Mallet and military prison are military prisons.

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Monmouth Rebellion

The Monmouth Rebellion, also known as the Pitchfork Rebellion, the Revolt of the West or the West Country rebellion, was an attempt to depose James II, who in February 1685 succeeded his brother Charles II as king of England, Scotland and Ireland.

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National service

National service is the system of compulsory or voluntary government service, usually military service.

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Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire (abbreviated Northants.) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England.

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Oakum

Oakum is a preparation of tarred fibers used to seal gaps.

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Oise-Aisne American Cemetery and Memorial

The Oise-Aisne American Cemetery and Memorial is an American military cemetery in northern France.

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Oise-Aisne American Cemetery Plot E

The Oise-Aisne American Cemetery Plot E is the fifth plot at the Oise-Aisne American Cemetery and Memorial, an American military cemetery in northern France that comprises four main burial plots (i.e., A, B, C and D) containing the remains of 6,012 service personnel, all of whom died during World War I.

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Olive Branch Petition

The Olive Branch Petition was adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 5, 1775, and signed on July 8 in a final attempt to avoid war between Great Britain and the Thirteen Colonies in America.

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Paddington 2

Paddington 2 is a 2017 live-action animated comedy film directed by Paul King and written by King and Simon Farnaby.

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Paranormal Lockdown

Paranormal Lockdown is a paranormal reality television series that was executively produced by Nick Groff, formerly of Ghost Adventures.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, and may also legislate for the Crown Dependencies and the British Overseas Territories.

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Perth Amboy, New Jersey

Perth Amboy is a city in northeastern Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, within the New York metropolitan area.

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Plymouth

Plymouth is a port city and unitary authority in Devon, South West England.

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Porlock

Porlock is a coastal village in Somerset, England, west of Minehead.

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Prison

A prison, also known as a jail, gaol, penitentiary, detention center, correction center, correctional facility, remand center, hoosegow, or slammer is a facility where people are imprisoned against their will and denied their liberty under the authority of the state, generally as punishment for various crimes.

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Prison Act 1877

The Prison Act 1877 (40 & 41 Vict. c. 21) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland that aimed to alter the way in which British prisons were operated.

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Prisoner security categories in the United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, prisoners are divided into four categories of security.

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Procuring (prostitution)

Procuring, pimping, or pandering is the facilitation or provision of a prostitute or other sex worker in the arrangement of a sex act with a customer.

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Public Record Office

The Public Record Office (abbreviated as PRO, pronounced as three letters and referred to as the PRO), Chancery Lane in the City of London, was the guardian of the national archives of the United Kingdom from 1838 until 2003, when it was merged with the Historical Manuscripts Commission to form The National Archives, based in Kew.

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Quest Red

Quest Red is a British free-to-air television channel in the United Kingdom broadcasting factual, lifestyle, crime and reality programming aimed at a female audience.

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RAF Attlebridge

Royal Air Force Attlebridge, or simply RAF Attlebridge, is a former Royal Air Force station located near Attlebridge and northwest of Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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RAF Cluntoe

Royal Air Force Cluntoe or more simply RAF Cluntoe is a former Royal Air Force satellite airfield located west of Ardboe, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland and east of Cookstown, County Tyrone.

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Rape

Rape is a type of sexual assault involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without their consent.

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Richard Carver (architect)

Richard Carver (1792–1862) was a prolific architect of churches and secular buildings in Somerset, England, first based in his home town of Bridgwater and from 1828 in Taunton.

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Richardson Gang

The Richardson Gang was an English crime gang based in South London, England in the 1960s.

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Riot

A riot or mob violence is a form of civil disorder commonly characterized by a group lashing out in a violent public disturbance against authority, property, or people.

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River Avon, Bristol

The River Avon is a river in the southwest of England.

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RNAS Yeovilton (HMS Heron)

Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton, commonly referred to as RNAS Yeovilton, (HMS Heron) is an airbase of the Royal Navy, sited a few miles north of Yeovil, in the English county of Somerset.

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Robert Baxter (executioner)

Robert Orridge Baxter (c. 1878 – 1961) was an English executioner from Hertfordshire.

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Royal United Hospital

The Royal United Hospital (RUH) is a major acute-care hospital in the Weston suburb of Bath, England, which lies approximately west of the city centre.

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Rugeley

Rugeley is a market town and civil parish in the Cannock Chase District, in Staffordshire, England.

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Salisbury Plain

Salisbury Plain is a chalk plateau in southern England covering.

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Shaftesbury

Shaftesbury is a town and civil parish in Dorset, England.

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Shepton Mallet

Shepton Mallet is a market town and civil parish in Somerset, England, some southwest of Bath, south of Bristol and east of Wells.

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Shrewsbury Prison

HM Prison Shrewsbury was a category B/C men's prison in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. HM Prison Shepton Mallet and Shrewsbury Prison are 2013 disestablishments in England and Defunct prisons in England.

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Sir John Hippisley, 1st Baronet

Sir John Coxe Hippisley, 1st Baronet (c. February 1746 – 3 May 1825), was a British diplomat and politician who pursued an 'unflagging, though wholly unsuccessful, quest for office' which led King George III of Great Britain to describe him as 'that busy man' and 'the grand intriguer'.

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Smallpox

Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by variola virus (often called smallpox virus), which belongs to the genus Orthopoxvirus.

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Somerset

Somerset (archaically Somersetshire) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

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South Petherton

South Petherton is a large village and civil parish in the South Somerset district of Somerset, England, located east of Ilminster and north of Crewkerne.

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Stephen Tumim

Sir Stephen Tumim (15 August 1930 – 8 December 2003) was an English jurist, and Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons from 1987 to 1995.

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Stewartstown, County Tyrone

Stewartstown is a village in Northern Ireland, close to the western shore of Lough Neagh, about from Cookstown, from Coalisland and from Dungannon.

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Ston Easton Park

Ston Easton Park is an English country house built in the 18th century.

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Stothert & Pitt

Stothert & Pitt was a British engineering company founded in 1855 in Bath, England.

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Sutton Veny

Sutton Veny is a village and civil parish in the Wylye valley, to the southeast of the town of Warminster in Wiltshire, England; the village is about from Warminster town centre.

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Tailor

A tailor is a person who makes or alters clothing, particularly in men's clothing.

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Taunton

Taunton is the county town of Somerset, England.

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Tetbury

Tetbury is a town and civil parish inside the Cotswold district in Gloucestershire, England.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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Thomas Pierrepoint

Thomas William Pierrepoint (6 October 1870 – 11 February 1954) was an English executioner from 1906 until 1946.

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Tidworth

Tidworth is a garrison town and civil parish in south-east Wiltshire, England, on the eastern edge of Salisbury Plain.

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Treadwheel

A treadwheel, or treadmill, is a form of engine typically powered by humans.

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Troup County, Georgia

Troup County (pronounced) is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Trowbridge

Trowbridge is the county town of Wiltshire, England; situated on the River Biss in the west of the county, close to the border with Somerset.

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Union Jack

The Union Jack or Union Flag is the de facto national flag of the United Kingdom.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States Army Air Forces

The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF) was the major land-based aerial warfare service component of the United States Army and de facto aerial warfare service branch of the United States during and immediately after World War II (1941–1947).

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Unmarked grave

An unmarked grave is one that lacks a marker, headstone, or nameplate indicating that a body is buried there.

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Upton Noble

Upton Noble is a village and civil parish on the River Frome.

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Victory in Europe Day

Victory in Europe Day is the day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces on Tuesday, 8 May 1945; it marked the official end of World War II in Europe in the Eastern Front, with the last known shots fired on 11 May.

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Visiting Forces Act

Visiting Forces Act is a title often given to laws governing the status of military personnel while they are visiting areas under the jurisdiction of another country and/or while forces of one country are attached to or serving with forces of another country.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HM_Prison_Shepton_Mallet

Also known as HMP Shepton Mallet, Shepton Mallet (HM Prison), Shepton Mallet Prison, Shepton Mallet military prison.

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