Marshalsea

[18] The Marshalsea was a debtors 'prison formerly situated in Southwark.

Charles Dickens and Music James T. Lightwood

[18] The Marshalsea was a debtors 'prison formerly situated in Southwark.

Charles Dickens and Music Lightwood, James T 1912

In "Oliver Twist," he used the betrayals and poverty of his own young life—at 12, he was forced to work in a shoe-blacking factory, and his father was thrown into the Marshalsea Prison for debt.

The Hazards of Fairyland Frank Cottrell Boyce 2011

The picture of Lincoln Cathedral was sent 101 years ago to a woman in Marshalsea Road, Borough, with the message: Be Careful Tomorrow.

One Thousand and One Nights; The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle; South Pacific; Me, Myself and Miss Gibbs – review 2011

It drew her into the world of the Marshalsea, brought her to Dorcote Mill and Wildfell Hall, made Haworth Rectory as real as it had been.

William Trevor | An Idyll in Winter 2011

BBC Even at his lowest ebb, William Dorrit finds comfort in the title of “Father of the Marshalsea.”

Little Dorrit (2008) elena maria vidal 2009

Went down to give a tender nurse and friend to Tip for some few years, who was never vexed by the great exactions he made of her, in return for the riches he might have given her if he had ever had them, and who lovingly closed his eyes upon the Marshalsea and all its blighted fruits.

Little Dorrit: V 2009

Not surprisingly, we frequently see the characters through ironwork or the spindles on a banister, suggesting as the novel does that the Marshalsea prison extends to all of London.

Television 2009

In the story, Amy Dorrit grows up debtor's prison, the Marshalsea, with her impoverished father.

Les Leopold: Little Dorrit Gives Wall Street a Haircut 2009

BBC Even at his lowest ebb, William Dorrit finds comfort in the title of “Father of the Marshalsea.”

Archive 2009-04-01 elena maria vidal 2009