1,236 Comments for York Street Jail

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Eskiyi gezmek ne kadar eğlenceli
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Maby this one only has grity light
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I worked there many many years and it did have it'e moments,the railings were protected by mesh screenings to avoid jumpers and stuff thrown over the sides.West block was used mainly for pre trial inmates and the main block for sentenced inmates.There were 25 cells per tier 4 tiers on each side totalling 200 cells but we could get over 250 inmates in rhere
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There is an Ernest McCrae who lived in Springfield, MA but died in 2002. I wonder if he worked at this prision.
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Can I ask why are there ladders? Surely the inmates weren't moved around up and down them? :)
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Bizarre on several levels.
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Got to dig those "Frankenstein" levers.
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Looks somewhat medieval.
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Funky lime paint.
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Fascinating shot.
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LOL! That is truly surreal.
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Funky device from the 1970s. Neat find.
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Extremely insightful comment.
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Extremely creative title
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