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  BBC - Nottingham 360 Images - Galleries of Justice - Courtroom
Shire Hall and the surrounding buildings in which the Galleries of Justice is housed, were in use from the 1700's up to the mid 1980's.
Above is an image from the Victorian courtroom at the Galleries of Justice.
When you visit the Galleries of Justice you can decide who are guilty and who are innocent.
www.bbc.co.uk /nottingham/360/where_to_go/galleries_of_justice/courtroom.shtml   (175 words)

  
 JUSTICE HOWARD PHOTOGRAPHY TATTOO GALLERY
American born Justice Howard has become something of an enigma in art circles around this globe of ours.
The body of work she has created in her short career consists of an aesthetic architecture that enhances the female form and the personas of the human condition in all its kaleidoscopic temperaments.
Justice Howard's photo embrace has outgrown that of her contemporaries as well as any "genre label".
www.vanishingtattoo.com /justice_howard_gallery.htm   (286 words)

  
 Lace Market - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
His work in the Gothic revival and Old English vernacular styles was very popular in Victorian times, and means that many shops, banks, houses and even churches are enlivened by turrets, gargoyles, mock Tudor beams and other distinctive features.
Many buildings are being renovated as apartments and tourist attractions such as the Galleries of Justice.
The Galleries are located in the old law courts and County Gaol - or County Goal as the stonemason originally labelled it, a blunder still visible today.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lace_Market   (354 words)

  
 Image Galleries | Avatars of Justice
All 2004 image galleries are found within and sorted by month.
All 2005 image galleries are found within and sorted by month.
All 2006 image galleries are found within and sorted by month.
www.avatarsofjustice.com /?q=image   (146 words)

  
 © Paranormal Tours - Events - Galleries of Justice 17-09-05
The "Galleries of Justice" at Shire Hall in Nottingham has been part of history since the 18th century.
The Galleries also boast an impressive police exhibition in the police station, of which was still used up until 1985.
This location is not for the faint hearted as the Galleries of Justice is said to be one of the most haunted locations in the UK.
www.paranormaltours.com /events/galleries170905.html   (421 words)

  
 Deliberately Concealed Garments Project | Clothing found hidden in buildings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The cache was found in a hop filled cavity in the attic space of a house in Abingdon with the baby's cap, coins, token and fragments found inside the lady's pocket.
The Galleries of Justice's website comprises information about their learning activities, visitor services, and its collections of books and archives relating to law, crime and punishment.
The Castle, Nottingham holds a pair of concealed pattens (over-shoes) that were used in an exhibition called "Spellbound" at the Galleries of Justice, Nottingham in 2001.
www.concealedgarments.org /information/links.html   (1433 words)

  
 Manchester City Galleries - Press Office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Clore Interactive Gallery will be an innovative and fun gallery space aimed at children aged 5-12 years old and their accompanying adults.
The project has been developed by a team of Gallery education and curatorial staff working with the design company Event, who are responsible for the much-praised Galleries of Justice in Nottingham.
The Clore Interactive Gallery is designed to be as accessible as possible to visitors with a wide range of disabilities.
www.manchestergalleries.org /html/press/popup_template.html   (385 words)

  
 UK Most Haunted Fan Site
(Galleries of Justice) Brand new and exclusive third series of paranormal investigations in which Yvette Fielding and a team of experts spend 24 hours in some of the most haunted locations in Britain and Ireland.
The team visit the Galleries of Justice in Nottingham, an old court house, prison and place of execution.
The team investigates Pengersick Castle in Cornwall, which has a history of smuggling and is said to be haunted by the ghosts of sailors and monks.
groups.msn.com /UKMostHauntedFanSite/series3.msnw   (746 words)

  
 UK Paranormal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
We returned to the Galleries at around 8:30 and were informed that the sensitive's needed to finish there rounds, so the rest of the team of were forced to wait a while longer before we got under way.
Please not that during all experiments and vigils undertaken at the Galleries all lights and display equipment were switched off at the main office.
From a personal point of view, the GOJ was probably one of the best and one of the worst vigils UK Paranormal have organised.
www.ukparanormal.net /Galleries.html   (3300 words)

  
 Galleries of Justice on AboutBritain.com
The Galleries of Justice gives you an unrivalled tour through three centuries of crime, punishment and law.
In the Civil Law Gallery discover the many ways in which the law impacts upon our daily lives 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days per year.
The NCCL Galleries of Justice is the new home for the HM Prison Service Collection.
www.aboutbritain.com /GalleriesOfJustice.htm   (936 words)

  
 The Gulbenkian Prize for museums and galleries - Winner 2003
Left to right: Michiel Stevenson and Peter Armstrong, Chairman and Chief Executive of the Galleries of Justice, Dr Emílio Rui Vilar, Chairman of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Bamber Gascoigne, Chairman of the Judges, Baroness Blackstone, Minister for the Arts, and Tim Desmond, Head of Education, Galleries of Justice.
The first annual Gulbenkian Prize of £100,000 was won by the National Centre for Citizenship and the Law, Galleries of Justice, Nottingham.
Tim Desmond, Head of Education, Galleries of Justice, Nottingham, receiving the cheque for £100,000 from Bamber Gascoigne, Chairman of the Judges.
www.thegulbenkianprize.org.uk /2003/winner2003.htm   (378 words)

  
 NCCL Galleries of justice - Conference centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Then visit the NCCL Galleries of Justice, the only place in the country where you could be arrested, sentenced and executed - all on one unique site!
Over the centuries many thousands of people have crossed the imposing threshold to witness the justice and injustice that had occured here.
The building was in use as courts and prisons from 1780s to the 1980s - although there has been a court on the site since 1375 and a prison since 1449.
www.galleriesofjustice.org.uk /conference_and_events   (244 words)

  
 LeedsLaw - Centre for Criminal Justice Studies
The Academy promotes the better use of experts and to ensure that a standard of excellence is maintained and developed in the use of experts (expert witnesses) and to promote cost effective dispute resolution.
Dedicated to serving the interests of justice and achieving academic excellence through research, development and dissemination of knowledge in the forensic medical sciences.
NAYJ exists to promote responses to young people within the criminal justice system which encourage them to take responsibility for their actions while remaining in the community.
www.law.leeds.ac.uk /leedslaw/GenericPage.aspx?ID=88&TabID=4&MenuID=39&SubMenuID=53   (2886 words)

  
 New Nottingham Galleries Of Justice Director To Tackle Crime - 24 Hour Museum - official guide to UK museums, ...
The Galleries recently opened two new areas to the public – the HM Prison Museum Collection and Narrow Marsh Victorian street, aimed at primary school children.
The NCCL Galleries of Justice already run activities for school and college students and a programme of crime reduction and social inclusion projects.
He highlighted that any money spent at the Galleries would be put towards not only the building, but projects to keep young people off the streets and away from crime.
130.246.192.24 /nwh_gfx_en/ART37022.html   (680 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | England | Discovery backs 'real' Robin Hood
They have found a tunnel beneath the city's Galleries of Justice which may feature in one of the famous outlaw's exploits.
Documentation from nearby St Mary's church tells of Robin escaping from the church in tunnels which led to the prison.
Tunnels criss-cross the city, staff at the Galleries of Justice say this discovery is of the right age and in the right place.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/2198224.stm   (329 words)

  
 Young Star News - Spotlight on Victoria Justice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Victoria Justice is a fresh new face in Hollywood, and her star is rising fast.
Starting with her TV debut in a guest spot on "The Suite Life of Zack and Cody," and now as a series regular on Nickelodeon's hit show "Zoey 101" (2nd season premieres on Saturday, September 10, 8pm), Victoria is making it big.
She also loves music and singing and has hopes of one day releasing a CD which by the looks of her track record, it shouldn’t be too far off!
www.youngstarnews.com /spotlight/justice.htm   (2400 words)

  
 HM Prison Service - News
“Its move to the Galleries of Justice means improved public access and a greater space in which the collection can be shown to its best advantage.
Thanks to recent funding, the Galleries have reopened parts of the Shire Hall, including jail cells dating back from 1833, to accommodate the Prison Service Museum Collection.
For further information, please call the NCCL Galleries of Justice on 0115 952 0555 or visit their website at www.galleriesofjustice.org.uk
www.hmprisonservice.gov.uk /news/index.asp?print=1&id=3783,22,6,22,0,0   (274 words)

  
 GRAPHIC DISSENT: Art of Jason Justice at Thoreau Galleries, San Francisco
The Thoreau Galleries is pleased to present Graphic Dissent: JusticeDesign for Social Change, an exhibition of works by Bay Area artist Jason Justice.
Location: The Thoreau Galleries reside in the Thoreau Center for Sustainability at 1016 Lincoln Boulevard, in the historic San Francisco Presidio National Park.
The gallery is situated in 2 long, beautifully enclosed, sunlit porch corridors of the historical building.
www.justicedesign.com /exhibit_thoreau.html   (317 words)

  
 Event : Galleries of Justice, Visitor Attraction of the Year
Event : Galleries of Justice, Visitor Attraction of the Year
The Galleries of Justice in Nottingham was the first major HLF/ERDF project to be undertaken in the UK and offers an example of a successfull project in a fragmented and highly-challenging listed building.
The Galleries work closely with inner city schools and special needs groups and include a hard-hitting audiovisual presentation where children talk about issues such as drugs, peer pressure and bullying.
www.eventcomm.com /Site2/galleries.htm   (136 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | England | Nottinghamshire | Mystery of prison chapel revealed
Experts at the Galleries of Justice in Nottingham think they may have found the site of the old prison chapel.
Blackened charred stone surrounding a makeshift altar, and a cross on the wall, all indicate that the chapel was in a cave and dates back to the early 1700s, pre-dating the jail.
The Galleries of Justice once housed Nottingham's court houses, police station and jail.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/nottinghamshire/3600872.stm   (174 words)

  
 UK Travel: London, Britain, Wales, Scotland
Tate Galleries, London, Liverpool, Merseyside and St Ives, Cornwall.
Includes galleries, exhibits, corporate histories from Amdahl and Apple to Unisys and Lilinx.
York City Museums: York Castle Museum, The Yorkshire Museum, The York Story, and York City Art Gallery, The York Dungeon, York.
www.britannia.com /travel/a_z_museums.html   (1621 words)

  
 NCCL Galleries of justice Home site - National center for citizenship & The Law.
NCCL Galleries of justice Home site - National center for citizenship & The Law.
New Leader at the NCCL Galleries of Justice
NCCL Galleries of Justice win 2006 Museum and He..
www.nccl.org.uk /index.asp?getpage=true&sid=19   (92 words)

  
 Bro Emlyn for Peace and Justice - Photo Galleries
These photos were mainly taken in Mallett Street, the assembly point for the march.
Official estimates were that 100,000 had been protesting, but many seasoned marchers considered the actual figure to be at least double that figure.
This member of the group got separated from the rest of us and made his way more directly to Trafalgar Square in time for the speeches and toppling of the statue of George Bush.
www.newcastle-emlyn.com /stopwar/galleries.shtml   (174 words)

  
 UK Criminal Justice Weblog
A museum with an innovative and unique approach to teaching citizenship is one of the hopeful contenders for the £100,000 Gulbenkian prize, the largest arts award in the UK, which will be announced on Thursday.
The National Centre for Citizenship and the Law (NCCL), the education wing of the Galleries of Justice in Nottingham, was one of more than 100 entries, and is now on the shortlist of four, along with the Clifton Park Museum in Rotherham, the Discovery Point in Dundee and the Natural History Museum in London.
A weekly guide to crime and criminal justice related programmes on radio and television.
radio.weblogs.com /0120189/categories/youngOffenders/2003/05/13.html   (131 words)

  
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www.ase.net /servlet/DisplayComments?fullcode=20146933   (350 words)

  
 UK Paranormal Study - GALLERIES OF JUSTICE INVESTIGATION 28/01/05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
18:00 Karl Windridge and Dave Cable (hereafter referred to as K.W. and D.C. respectively) arrive at The Galleries of Justice, rendezvous with Michael Judd (The Galleries of Justice Corporate Manager) and are taken to the Grand Jury Room, which is the ‘command centre’ for the evening.
D.C. decides to place a trigger object (coin) on the stocks located in the area next to the Wardens’ room, which I was told dated back to the 15
D.C. draws a ring around the coin and a notch to determine where the value appears on the coin.
www.ukparanormalstudy.co.uk /gojr1.htm   (2469 words)

  
 Session Proposals
Criminal Justice Forum (CJF), Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, (MSU) Abhishekapatti, Tirunelveli 627 012 Tamil Nadu INDIA Email: cjf_india@yahoo.com.
International Association for the History of Crime and Criminal Justice This includes information on the bi-annual, bi-lingual (English/French) journal, Crime, Histoire and Sociétés/Crime, History and Societies; the Herman Diederiks Prize; conferences; and related institutions.
SOLON, the Nottingham Trent University and Oxford Brookes University Partnership, "Promoting Interdisciplinary Studies in Bad Behaviour and Socially Visible Crime," including information on their research project, contributers, the Galleries of Justice Partnership, Conferences and Events, and the Feminist Crime Research Network.
sspa.boisestate.edu /SSHACrimJust/WebLinks.html   (439 words)

  
 LivingTV   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
This execution took place publicly on the front steps of the building.
The magnificent Victorian Civil Courtroom that now dominates the Galleries dates back to 1887, was used up until 1986 and was the home to many famous libel and divorce cases.
As well as a court of law there has been a gaol here since 1449.
www.livingtv.co.uk /mosthauntedseries3/loc_gallofjustice.html   (239 words)

  
 The Galleries of Justice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Galleries of Justice claims to be one of the most haunted locations in Great Britain.
Over the centuries, thousands of people have entered the building with a sense of dread for their future - as many would have been imprisoned, sentenced, and sometimes, even publicly executed on the gallows on the front steps.
The Galleries contain the original cells, dungeons, 2 courtrooms, and medieval caves.
www.letsbespooked.co.uk /galls2.html   (301 words)

  
 NCCL Galleries of Justice - London City Guide venues & listings
The NCCL Galleries of Justice is a museum and heritage site housed in the old Shire Hall in Nottingham’s Lace Market and made up of a range of Victorian courtrooms, an 18th century prison and Edwardian Police station.
For centuries citizens of the local community were locked up in the prison, stripped of their civil liberties in the courtroom and sometimes lost their lives, on the gallows of the front steps.
02/05/2006 New Nottingham Galleries Of Justice Director To Tackle Crime
www.24hourmuseum.org.uk /london/museum/EM000078.html?ixsid=ZgleO7MUoTO   (319 words)

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