what is a gaol
place where suspects were held before trial
who and when was the castle sold to the city of norwich
Edward III sold the land and the keep was converted into the County Gaol in 1345
what was the most popular punishment for crimes
hanging, done outside of castle in front of huge crowds
when was john howards report and what did it state
1777 - presented a report to parliament explaining how terrible conditions in the gaols across the country had become
when were the baileys levelled out and what were they used for
1730 and cattle market
were resources in the gaol free to suspects
no they had to pay for food, bedding, clothes etc
was there a separate system here
no everyone was held together
when was the castle a gaol
1345 - 1822