HM Prison Pentonville is an English Category B men's prison, operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. Pentonville Prison is not in Pentonville, but is located further north, on the Caledonian Road in
Pentonville Prison entrance in 2006
Pentonville prison in 1842
An isometric drawing of Pentonville prison, from an 1844 report by Joshua Jebb, Royal Engineers
Penal treadmill at Pentonville in 1895
Udham Singh was an Indian revolutionary belonging to Ghadar Party and HSRA, best known for assassinating Michael O'Dwyer, the former lieutenant governor of the Punjab in British India, on 13 March 194
HM Prison Pentonville
…location for future executioners. Irish revolutionary Roger Casement was hanged there on 3 August 1916 and his remains interred at the site until 1965. Udham Singh, the Indian revolutionary, who shot and killed Sir Michael O'Dwyer (Governor of the Punjab during the Amritsar Massacre), was also held in custody and…
Handwritten signature of Udham Singh
Bullet marks, visible on preserved walls, at present-day Jallianwala Bagh