FROM PRISON ISLAND TO MILITARY FORTRESS: THE MULTI-FACETED HISTORY OF SPIKE ISLAND

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Spike Island, steeped in over four centuries of history, has been utilized as a prison island on four distinctive occasions. The island’s first stint as a prison dates back to the 1600s, when it was used to confine Cromwellian prisoners. In the 1840s,...

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