The images in the slideshow provide an insight into Crime and Punishment in 19th Century Dundee. View the full image Returns at Dundee Jail (1819) L253(1A) View the full image The Circuit Court (1833) P8 View the full image Proceedings Regarding Enlargement of Gaol and Building of New Gaol in Dundee (1st October,1833) ATC-Pr-21(549)(a) View the full image An Act for Erecting a Gaol for Dundee (25th July,1834) L319(12) View the full image Death Warrant for Alexander Marshall (28th September,1835) ACC9-Bdle-1(ii) View the full image Report Regarding Setting Up a Gibbet at New Dundee Gaols (25th March,1839) ACC9-Bdle-1(iv) View the full image Town Treasurer’s Accounts (1839) ATC-F-1-7(a) View the full image Declaration of Death Sentence for William Bury (1836) ACC9-Bdle-1(i) View the full image Dundee Police Gazette (4th February 1853) P1 View the full image Letter from the Executioner – William Marwood (22nd April 1873) C194(1) View the full image Dundee City Police Annual Criminal Returns (1876–77) APo-1-1(a) View the full image Phrenological Key to Dr. Pritchard’s Character (1865) L313(8-2)
