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  2. Video game walkthrough - Wikipedia

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    A video game walkthrough is a guide aimed towards improving a player's skill within a particular video game and often designed to assist players in completing either an entire video game or specific elements. Walkthroughs may alternatively be set up as a playthrough, where players record themselves playing through a game and upload or live ...

  3. Village lock-up - Wikipedia

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    Such a room was built in many shapes; many are round, which gives rise to a sub-description: the punishment or village round-house (Welsh: rheinws, rowndws). [1] [2] Village lock-ups, though usually freestanding, were often attached to walls, tall pillar/tower village crosses or incorporated into other buildings. Varying in architectural ...

  4. Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments - Wikipedia

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    Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments is an adventure mystery video game in the Sherlock Holmes series developed by Frogwares in 2014 and distributed by Focus Home Interactive [1] from 2014 to 2019 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, and Xbox One.

  5. Bloody Code - Wikipedia

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    With the removal of the important transportation alternative to the death penalty, it would in part prompt the use of prisons for punishment and the start of prison building programmes. [12] In 1785 Australia was deemed a suitably desolate place to transport convicts ; transportation resumed, now to a specifically planned penal colony , with ...

  6. House of correction - Wikipedia

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    The first London house of correction was Bridewell Prison, and the Middlesex and Westminster houses also opened in the early seventeenth century.. Due to the first reformation of manners campaign, the late seventeenth century was marked by the growth in the number of houses of correction, often generically termed bridewells, established and by the passage of numerous statutes prescribing ...

  7. List of video games set in London - Wikipedia

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    PC/PS4/Xbox One: Action-adventure: Battlefield 1: 2016: PC/PS4/Xbox One: FPS: The final mission during the Friends In High Places story takes place above London, with the River Thames and Westminster being located below the player. Beyond Hanwell [3] TBA PC: FPS: Mainly based in the City of Westminster, London. Broken Sword 2: 1997: PlayStation ...

  8. Newgate Prison - Wikipedia

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    Newgate, the old city gate and prison. In the 12th century, Henry II instituted legal reforms that gave the Crown more control over the administration of justice. As part of his Assize of Clarendon of 1166, he required the construction of prisons, where the accused would stay while royal judges debated their innocence or guilt and subsequent punishment.

  9. King's Bench Prison - Wikipedia

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    Locations of King's Bench Prison and Horsemonger Lane Gaol, c. 1833. The King's Bench Prison in 1830. Its 1758 replacement was built at a cost of £7,800 on a 4-acre (16,000 m 2) site close to St George's Fields (south of Borough Road, close to its junction with Blackman Street/Newington Causeway, and a short distance from Horsemonger Lane Gaol; today the site is occupied by the Scovell ...