The London Telegraph is printing a series of sketches entitled "Young London." From one of these, in the issue of June 26, we extract the following: View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

In "Allen's History of London," published in the year 1828, I find it stated that "the Fleet Prison in Farringdon-street is a prison for debtors. It is of small dimensions, and will be removed to ...

More than half of all London weddings were taking place in the vicinity of the Fleet Prison in the 1740s, according to the records. A study of "clandestine" registers between 1667 and 1754 by ...

According to new research, London's Fleet Prison was the Las Vegas-style marriage capital of its day, with more than half of all London weddings taking place at the venue. In much the same way as ...

“Swift and tough justice” has resulted in prison sentences totalling more than 1,800 years being handed out to some 1,292 people in connection with last summer’s London riots described as ...