From Stocks to Exile: Discover the Various Punishments in British History

Ihad the rare experience of being summoned as a witness at a trial and being imprisoned for murder. Although it was part of a museum tour, the actors’ performances, surroundings, and props felt real. The different punishments that have been implemented in the history of the UK were intriguing.

The National Justice Museum (Photo by author)

This is the National Justice Museum in Nottingham. The building served as a court, prison, and police station. It is documented that it was used as a courtroom from 1375 onward and as a prison from 1449.

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