HM Prison Pentonville
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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
Hawley Harvey Crippen
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Hawley Harvey Crippen, colloquially known as Dr. Crippen, was an American homeopath, ear and eye specialist and medicine dispenser who was hanged in Pentonville Prison, London, for the murder of his s
HM Prison Pentonville
…Hultén, involved in the Cleft chin murder, was executed 8 March 1945. Between 1902 and 1961, a total of 120 men were executed at Pentonville including Dr. Crippen and John Christie. All the executed were buried in unmarked graves, in the prison cemetery located at . The final execution took place on 6 July 1961…
Crippen, c. 1910
Corrine "Cora" Turner, aka Belle Elmore
Crippen, disguised, after his arrest
Alleged scar tissue used in evidence at the trial, claimed to be that of Cora Crippen