F is for... Female Factory
Apr. 28th, 2012 05:47 pmCascade Female Factory, although I'm not going to talk about the background to the site or factories in general because I have before and there are better places to read it. So, if you have no idea what I'm about, check the links. If you do, or don't care, stay here and look at pretty pictures.
The first time I came here was about 1999, and the site was just this yard, with a fudge factory next door who did tours of the site once a week. It has changed considerably since then, reflecting the increased interest in researching female convicts, which combines two areas of history that were once neglected but are now quite popular.
I didn't think it'd been that long since my last visit here, but there are obvious developments. Some of which are noticeable from the street.
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The first time I came here was about 1999, and the site was just this yard, with a fudge factory next door who did tours of the site once a week. It has changed considerably since then, reflecting the increased interest in researching female convicts, which combines two areas of history that were once neglected but are now quite popular.
I didn't think it'd been that long since my last visit here, but there are obvious developments. Some of which are noticeable from the street.
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