Contents

Introduction: Bringing up the bodies

1: Feculent hovel: 1841–1865

2: Paste-board gaol: 1855–1876

3: Stone Jug: 1877–1909

4: Brutal Bastille: 1910–1922

5: Rock College: 1923–1946

6: The Meccano Set: 1947–1962

7: ‘Burn, burn, burn’: 1963–1969

8: Death on remand: 1970–2011

Epilogue: Releasing the ghosts

Notes

Bibliography

Acknowledgements

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