Newcastle Prison

Discover the compelling history of Newcastle Prison in the captivating book, Newcastle Prison. Published in 2025 by Newcastle Libraries & Information Service, this paperback edition spans 199 pages, delving into the untold stories and rare images from a century of incarceration. As we commemorate the 100th anniversary of the prison's closure, this book offers a unique glimpse into the lives of both inmates and the dedicated staff who worked within its walls. With its engaging narrative and rich visual content, Newcastle Prison is a must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the human experiences behind bars. Explore the hidden tales that shaped this iconic institution and gain insight into a pivotal part of Newcastle's history.