Date:1869 - 1871 (c.)
Description:Labour in Victorian prisons could consist of stone-breaking, pin-heading, oakum picking (untwisting lengths of old tarred rope) and working on the treadwheels. Here prisoners are returning from labour to the new male prison block.
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Donor ref:SAMS Acc. No., P82.54.8, img: 96 (8/658)
Source: Staffordshire Museum Service
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