Prisoners Their Own Warders

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'Prisoners Their Own Warders' by John Frederick Adolphus McNair delves into the history of convicts in Singapore, detailing their treatment, contributions to the city's development, and challenges faced during their transfer from Bencoolen to Penang and Singapore. The book explores the convicts' work, superstitions of the time, and cultural beliefs. Through historical accounts and anecdotes, it illuminates their struggles and influences within the jail. The comprehensive appendix covers convict life aspects like industries, diseases, and disciplinary measures, offering a unique perspective on Singapore's history.

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Publisher - HardPress Limited

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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McNair, John Frederick Adolphus


Published Date - 2013-01-28

ISBN - 9781313760621

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm

Page Count - 264

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