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In the annals of world history, there are a handful of prisons whose very names are guaranteed to send a shiver down your spine. Alcatraz is one, Devil’s Island another. But even these can’t hold a candle to the most notorious prison of them all. We’re talking, of course, about the Tower of London.
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Source/Further reading:
(Quick overview, lots of stories): www.historyext....
www.history.co...
www.britain-ma...
A history of the Tower menagerie: www.theparisre...
Guy Fawkes and the gunpowder plot: www.history.co...
Some technical details: www.britannica...
Ranulf Flambard: www.durhamworl...