A cabinet card photograph of an engraving showing Ned Wright's Supper to Female Thieves, held at the New Cut Gospel Hall in Lower Marsh, Waterloo. Current and reformed criminals were given a free supper, plus a sermon by Ned Wright. The door was guarded to prevent police and others from entering the Hall during these suppers. Supper nights for male thieves were also held.
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Image type: | Photograph |
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Ref: | 11662 |
Identifier: | SP4173 |
Date: | c.1870 |
#1850 - 1875 #LAW AND ORDER #People #Photograph #RELIGION #WATERLOO