I am a Head of History with 15 years experience, including experience as a KS3, GCSE and A Level teacher as well as an examiner for OCR and WJEC Eduqas.
I am a Head of History with 15 years experience, including experience as a KS3, GCSE and A Level teacher as well as an examiner for OCR and WJEC Eduqas.
This resource will support your students as they learn/revise about Lincoln Gaol and Prison and its significance in Crime and Punishment.
The resource is specifically for Eduqas GCSE History 2E: Changes in Crime & Punishment and covers the site study for 2024 and 2025 which is Lincoln Castle Gaol. However, it could be used by anybody teaching about prisons and punishment in the 18th and 19th Centuries or studying castles over time.
It includes details on features such as:
The Georgian Gaol (1788)
The Victorian Prison (1848)
Separate and Silent Systems
Chapel and Exercise
The long drop at Cobb Hall
The Lucy Tower
John Howard
George O Paul
and much more!
Other revision guides available:
Crime & Punishment 500-present day
Germany 1919-1939
UK 1919-1990
Conflict & Upheaval 1337-1381
This jam-packed revision guide covers Crime, Policing and Punishment revision from the Middle Ages to modern day.
Specifically written to support GCSE Eduqas History 2E: Changes in Crime & Punishment but can also be a useful guide to anyone teaching Crime & Punishment in England and includes topics such as:
Medieval punishments
The Tudor Religious Rollercoaster
Vagrancy
The Bloody Code
Smuggling
Highway robbery
Bow Street Runners
Metropolitan Police
Transportation
Silent and Separate Systems
20th Century alternatives to prison
and much more!
Other revision guides available:
Site Study: Lincoln Gaol
Germany 1919-1939
UK 1919-1990
Conflict & Upheaval 1337-1381