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History

  • History of Adelaide Gaol

  • Free settlement in South Australia

    Not everyone in Australia's first free colony intended to be a law-abiding citizens

  • Gaol founders

    George Strickland Kingston was commissioned to design Adelaide’s new Gaol.

  • Prison Life at Adelaide Gaol

    The toll of the Adelaide Gaol bell marked the beginning and end of the daily 'sessions'.

  • Capital punishment in Australia

  • Hangings

  • Women at Adelaide Gaol

  • Adelaide Gaol changes

  • Adelaide Gaol closing

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