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Debtors Prison, Whitecross blue plaque

London, England, United Kingdom

Debtors Prison, Whitecross blue plaque

Whitecross Debtors Prison 1813 - 1870 warm-hearted Nell Gwynne, in her will, desired her natural son the Duke of St. Albans, to lay out £20 a year to release poor debtors out of prison, and this sum was distributed every Christmas Day to the inmates of Whitecross Street Prison. — Whitecross Street,

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