How Long to Read A History of London's Prisons

By Geoffrey Howse

How Long Does it Take to Read A History of London's Prisons?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read A History of London's Prisons by Geoffrey Howse

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The author of The A-Z of London Murders takes readers behind the bars of the city’s numerous jails and tells the tales of their most infamous inmates. London has had more prisons than any other British city. The City’s “gates” once contained prisons but probably the most notorious of all was Newgate, which stood for over seven hundred years. The eleventh-century Tower of London was used as a prison for a variety of high profile prisoners from Sir Thomas More to the Krays. Discover the background of a variety of historic places of incarceration such as the Clink, the King’s Bench Prison, and...

How long is A History of London's Prisons?

A History of London's Prisons by Geoffrey Howse is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A History of London's Prisons Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read A History of London's Prisons aloud.

What Reading Level is A History of London's Prisons?

A History of London's Prisons is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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