Female life in prison
By: by a prison matron.
Contributors: Carpenter, Mary, 1807-1877.
Edition: 2d ed., rev.
Publisher: Hurst and Blackett
Published: 1862
Place of publication: London
Format: Microform
Subjects: Crime -- Great Britain.; Criminals -- Great Britain.; Prisons -- Great Britain.; Female offenders -- Great Britain.
Description: Written by a prison custodian, this is a sensitive, realistic account of prison life for women which alternately expresses sympathy and hardness towards women criminals.