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Actions	flogging birch Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberP801 Titleflogging birch DescriptionRegulation birch used for flogging in prisons, as prescribed by Acts of Parliament in 1860 and 1862. Made of long twigs, possibly of hazel, loosely wrapped in string, with bound string handle. Mid-19th century. Production date 1897 Object namebirch, prison Object category1.353 Materialwood & string Dimensions length: 97.5 cm

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Object numberP801

Titleflogging birch

DescriptionRegulation birch used for flogging in prisons, as prescribed by Acts of Parliament in 1860 and 1862. Made of long twigs, possibly of hazel, loosely wrapped in string, with bound string handle. Mid-19th century.

Production date 1897

Object namebirch, prison

Object category1.353

Materialwood & string

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