The Gallows Gallery

British gallows prior to 1900. Click on thumbnail to see bigger picture.

Tyburn gallows - the famous "Triple Tree"	Execution Dock at Wapping in London	The gallows outside Newgate in the early 1800's	The gallows outside Newgate in the later 1800's
The gallows at Gloucester prison prior to 1912	The execution shed at Wandsworth prior to 1900	Balcony gallows at York prior to 1900	Interior of a Victorian execution shed
Full size reproduction of the Nottingham gallows	The trap and lever at Nottingham	The execution shed at Bodmin prison in Cornwall	Woodcut of the gallows at Horsemonger Lane prison in the county of Surrey, early 1800's

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