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Type of youth detention centre
A borstal is a type of youth detention centre, commonly known as a borstal school in India, where they remain in use. Until the late 20th century, borstals
Borstal
Memoir/bildungsroman by Brendan Behan
Borstal Boy is a 1958 autobiographical book by Brendan Behan. The story depicts a young, fervently idealistic Behan, who loses his naïveté over the three
Borstal_Boy
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up borstal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A borstal or borstal school is a type of juvenile detention centre in India and formerly in the United
Borstal_(disambiguation)
2000 British film
Borstal Boy is a 2000 romantic drama film directed by Peter Sheridan, based on the 1958 autobiographical novel of the same name by Irish writer Brendan
Borstal_Boy_(film)
Area of Rochester, Kent, England
Borstal is a location in the Medway unitary authority of Kent in South East England. Originally a village near Rochester, it has become absorbed by the
Borstal,_Rochester
American Celtic punk band
the hard rock band Fastway. They are signed to their own record label, Borstal Beat Records. Before forming Flogging Molly, Dublin-born Dave King was
Flogging_Molly
1990 Czech film
The Borstal (Czech: Pasťák) is a Czech drama film about a teacher newly assigned to youth detention center. It was made by director Hynek Bočan in 1968
The_Borstal
1979 British drama film by Alan Clarke
John Blundell. The film portrays the brutality of life inside a British borstal. The script was originally filmed as a television play for the BBC's Play
Scum_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Borstal Boy may refer to: Borstal Boy, an autobiographical novel published in 1958 by Brendan Behan Borstal Boy (play), the 1967 play adaptation by playwright
Borstal_Boy_(disambiguation)
BBC Television series
Dog Borstal is a BBC series produced from 6 March 2006 to 9 December 2008, where three dog trainers dealt with particularly poorly-behaved dogs. It was
Dog_Borstal
Former prison system for juvenile offenders in Ireland (1906–1957)
St. Patrick's Borstal Institution, Clonmel, was established in Ireland in 1906 as a place of detention for young male offenders aged between 16 and 21
Clonmel_Borstal
Young Offenders Institution in Kent, England
known as Borstal Convict Prison and Borstal Institution) is a male Young Offenders Institution, founded in 1874, and located in the Borstal area of Rochester
HM_Prison_Rochester
1978 studio album by Sham 69
the studio. Tell Us the Truth includes one of Sham 69's biggest hits, "Borstal Breakout", on the live side of the album. The album peaked at number 25
Tell_Us_the_Truth
1991 British TV series or programme
are escorted via van to a British borstal. (The title sequence shows Davis trying to escape from an "open" borstal and being rounded up by the warders
Scum_(television_play)
1973 studio album by Faces
(McLagan, Stewart, Wood) – 3:05 (lead singers: Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood) "Borstal Boys" (McLagan, Stewart, Wood) – 2:52 Side two "Fly in the Ointment" (instrumental)
Ooh_La_La_(Faces_album)
Fort Borstal was built as an afterthought from the 1859 Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom, by convict labour. Construction started
Fort_Borstal
British drummer
to 2022, and Shining from 2022 to 2023. Currently he is the drummer for Borstal, Liquid Graveyard, Twilight of the Gods, and United Forces. Barker was
Nick_Barker_(drummer)
Government service managing most of the prisons within England and Wales
aspects of Borstal found their way into the main prison system, including open prisons and housemasters (renamed assistant governors), and many Borstal-trained
HM_Prison_Service
Type of British prison for juvenile offenders
have existed since the beginning of the 20th century: the first borstal opened at Borstal, Kent in 1902. The regime of a young offender institution is similar
Young_offender_institution
English actor (born 1990)
Drama in Manchester and appeared as Happy Boy in the stage production of Borstal Boy which toured the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2007, and New York City
Jacob_Roberts
Irish poet and writer (1923–1964)
the age of 16, Behan joined the IRA, which led to his serving time in a borstal youth prison in the United Kingdom and imprisonment in Ireland. During
Brendan_Behan
2010 film by Kim Chapiron
co-written by Kim Chapiron. It is a Canadian remake of the 1979 British borstal film Scum. This is Chapiron's only film to go direct-to-video. Butch, Davis
Dog_Pound_(film)
The Borstal Institute for juveniles, officially known as the Senior Correctional Centre (SCC), Is Ghana's principal correctional institution for juvenile
Borstal Institute for Juveniles
Borstal_Institute_for_Juveniles
Prison administration of India
short-term inmates, there are five other types of jails including for women and Borstal schools. As per the Constitution of India, prisons fall under the State
Prisons_in_India
Prisons Department for Kerala, India
Correctional Services is a state agency of Kerala that operates prisons and borstal schools. It has its headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram. The Kerala Prisons
Kerala Prisons and Correctional Services
Kerala_Prisons_and_Correctional_Services
Windmill in Whitstable, Kent, England
Black Mill, or Borstal Hill Mill is a smock mill in Whitstable, Kent, England that was built in 1815. It is now a part of a private residence at the end
Black_Mill,_Whitstable
Play by Frank McMahon
Borstal Boy is a play adapted by Frank McMahon from the 1958 autobiographical novel of Irish nationalist Brendan Behan of the same title. The play debuted
Borstal_Boy_(play)
Category C prison in Kent, England
prison, using the premises of the original borstal or Young Offenders Institution in the village of Borstal (near Rochester, Kent) in England. The prison
HM_Prison_Cookham_Wood
1979 British drama film
Steve Brodie who goes to the Devon seaside resort of Torquay after leaving borstal where he is seen easily winning in a swimming race. He befriends the son
That_Summer!
British prison administrator and reformer
1935) was a British prison administrator and reformer, and founder of the Borstal system. Ruggles-Brise was born in Finchingfield in Essex, the second son
Evelyn_Ruggles-Brise
Prison in Dorset, England
originally opened in 1848 as an adult convict establishment, before becoming a Borstal in 1921, and a YOI in 1988. In 2011 it became an adult and young offender
HM_Prison_Portland
Young offender institution in West Yorkshire, England
HMS Ceres, Wetherby was introduced into the Prison System in 1958 as a Borstal. Since that time there have been many changes in its role from an open
Wetherby Young Offender Institution
Wetherby_Young_Offender_Institution
Nahan, Sirmaur Himachal Pradesh also has 2 district jails, 8 sub-jails, 1 borstal school and an open air jail. Central Jail, Kotbhalwal, Jammu Central Jail
List_of_prisons_in_India
1949 British film by Montgomery Tully
Reginald Beckwith. The film depicts life in a borstal for young offenders. The title comes from the borstal uniform: brown shirt and shorts and a short
Boys_in_Brown
Convicted armed robber (1931–2009)
was a borstal at the time. In Ron Farquhar's autobiography, A Journey of Awakening, Farquhar writes how he met Ron Easterbrook whilst at the borstal. Farquhar
Ronald_Easterbrook
1994 studio album by Sick of It All
The album's title track was released as a double A-side single with "Borstal Breakout", reaching number 95 on the UK Singles Chart, whilst the music
Scratch_the_Surface
English actor (born 1976)
appeared in with his father, Gordon Ingleby. In the 2002 theatrical release Borstal Boy, based very loosely on the life of Irish poet-activist Brendan Behan
Lee_Ingleby
1982 British drama film
open borstal. Annetta wants to visit her baby daughter who is being raised in a convent. Carol plans to be recaptured and sent to the closed borstal where
Scrubbers
Prison for adult males and juveniles in west London, England
and was taken over in 1910 by the Prison Commissioners as their second Borstal institution. The existing building opened as a Remand Centre in March 1988
Feltham Prison and Young Offender Institution
Feltham_Prison_and_Young_Offender_Institution
Reform of the prison system
aspects of Borstal found their way into the main prison system, including open prisons and housemasters, renamed assistant governors and many Borstal-trained
Prison_reform
Prison in Buckinghamshire, England
Finnamore Wood, formerly known as HMYCC Finnamore Wood or Finnamore Wood Borstal, was an open prison located 1 km North of the town of Marlow, Buckinghamshire
HM_Prison_Finnamore_Wood
Welsh actor (born 1953)
13 after causing trouble at morning assembly. This led to a period in borstal before attending Brune Park Community School in Gosport. He has stated
Keith_Allen_(actor)
Irish playwright and screenwriter
and Roll Show Women at Work Are You Havin' a Laugh? Borstal Boy Playwright: Frank McMahon "Borstal Boy" was written by Brendan Behan Every Inch of Her
Peter_Sheridan
English punk rock band
prompted Polydor Records to sign the band. Their major label debut was "Borstal Breakout" in January 1978, followed by UK Singles Chart success with "Angels
Sham_69
English gangster
Other name Cocky Criminal status Released Criminal penalty Juvenile crime: borstal Armed robbery: 5 years Shipment of drugs to the Netherlands: 12 years Manslaughter:
Curtis_Warren
British criminal (1928–2021)
months pregnant, she was sentenced to three years detention at Aylesbury Borstal. After her release, she had an affair with Tommy "Scarface" Smithson, a
Zoe_Progl
The Bishop to His Majesty's Prisons is an episcopal post in the Church of England relating to the church's chaplaincy to His Majesty's Prison Service.
Bishop_to_HM_Prisons
2023 English local election
Rochester West and Borstal (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % Labour Co-op Alex Paterson* 1,807 53.7 Labour Co-op Linda Bowen 1,670 49.6 Labour Co-op Paula
2023_Medway_Council_election
English actor and bodyguard (1943–1993)
in trouble as a youth for getting into fights, and spent two periods in borstal. He was spotted in a London pub by Ken Loach, who asked him to appear in
John_Bindon
Creation and display of tattoos in prison
a "jail dot." A Borstal dot, a dot under an eye, also meant doing time, but this tattoo has become a lot less common since Borstals were abolished. Another
Prison_tattooing
Irish actor (born 1981)
Year Title Role Note 2000 Borstal Boy Mac Film 2001 Band of Brothers Lester 'Leo' Hashey Mini Series 2003 Bloom Haines Film 2004 Starfish Jack Film 2005
Mark_Huberman
2001 Indian action drama film by Bala
supporting roles. It is about the title character who, after serving time in a borstal, struggles to regain his mother's love and acceptance in society. The music
Nandhaa
English footballer (1952–1990)
sent to Feltham Borstal where he served 14 months. During his time there, Friday became stronger and fitter and also starred for the Borstal football team
Robin_Friday
TotalTheater. Retrieved June 28, 2017. Barnes, Clive (April 1, 1970). "Theater: Borstal Boy". The New York Times. Retrieved June 21, 2017. "James Woods". Hollywood
James Woods on screen and stage
James_Woods_on_screen_and_stage
1990 book by Alan Duff
from his family and placed in a borstal. Despite his initial anger, Mark finds a new niche for himself, as the borstal manager instructs him in his Māori
Once_Were_Warriors
British prison manager (1900–1976)
charges at a borstal (Hollesley Bay) was the young IRA volunteer and novelist Brendan Behan, known for his autobiographical novel, Borstal Boy. He appeared
C_A_Joyce
British actor and writer
Sailor's Return, Ford's best known role came in the 1979 film Scum. Set in a borstal, Ford plays the inmate Archer, an intelligent vegetarian trouble-maker
Mick_Ford
British serial killer (1954–2012)
He committed various crimes from the age of 16 and had served time in borstals and prisons. While living in Southend, he started frequenting the Coleherne
Colin_Ireland
Former prison in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
HM Prison Friarton (later Friarton Detention Centre, Friarton Borstal and Friarton Hall Young Offenders Institution) was a place of detention for young
HM_Prison_Friarton
American-Irish playwright (1919–1984)
broadcasting executive. His adaptation of Brendan Behan's autobiographical Borstal Boy played on Broadway after a long run in Dublin's Abbey Theatre. McMahon
Frank_McMahon_(author)
List of jails
and Sub Jails. The other types of jail establishments are Women Jails, Borstal Schools, and Special Jails. Rehabilitation and diversion programs remain
Prisons_in_Pakistan
Scottish serial killer (1947–2016)
indecent assault against a child and was sentenced to a year at Polmont Borstal in Brightons, an institution which specialised in the training and rehabilitation
Robert_Black_(serial_killer)
fort but later extended. Fort Borstal, in the village that gave its name to the youth offender's institution The Borstal. Fort Bridgewood Cliffe Fort Fort
List of Palmerston Forts around Chatham, Kent
List_of_Palmerston_Forts_around_Chatham,_Kent
Town in Kent, England
who then besieged it. As well as the historic centre, the suburbs of Borstal and The Delce are also part of Rochester, forming part of the Medway Towns
Rochester,_Kent
New Zealand punk rock band from Auckland
They are also remembered for their songs "She's a Mod" and "Never Been to Borstal". The group which played at the Zwines club was a favourite of Boot Boys
Terrorways
1962 British film by Tony Richardson
same title, and concerns a rebellious youth who has been sentenced to a borstal for burgling a bakery. He gains privileges in the institution through his
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (film)
The_Loneliness_of_the_Long_Distance_Runner_(film)
English women's football club
Gillingham F.C. owner Paul Scally co-opted a local women's football team called Borstal '88. In June 2014, the team was brought back under the banner of the men's
Chatham_Town_F.C._Women
Irish actor (1947–2025)
young Brendan Behan in the 1967 stage adaptation of Behan's autobiography, Borstal Boy, at the Abbey Theatre. When the production moved to Broadway, Grimes
Frank_Grimes
English criminal (1936–2025)
19-month sentence inside Gaynes Hall borstal, and was released in January 1956. One week after leaving the borstal, Roberts was called up for national
Harry_Roberts_(criminal)
Musical artist
the Bronze. Flogging Molly is currently signed to their own record label Borstal Beat Records. Their music has been heard on the soundtracks of multiple
Bob_Schmidt_(musician)
Village in Suffolk, England
activities in 1939, was sent there, subsequently describing his experiences in Borstal Boy. Since 2002 the prison has been repeatedly criticised for the apparently
Hollesley
Settlement in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Borsztal [ˈbɔrʂtal] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Dziemiany, within Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland
Borsztal
Pakistani Jail
Borstal Institution & Juvenile Jail Bahawalpur is the Old Central Jail situated near Fareed Gate in Bahawalpur, Pakistan. The jail was built in 1882 as
Borstal Institution and Juvenile Jail Bahawalpur
Borstal_Institution_and_Juvenile_Jail_Bahawalpur
with the job, unaware that his new associate has recently escaped from borstal. 109 7 "Give a Dog a Bad Name" Brian Farnham Peter Gibbs 18 October 1998 (1998-10-18)
List_of_Heartbeat_episodes
Irish actress and writer
Variety. Retrieved 16 October 2024. Schwarzbaum, Lisa (6 March 2002). "Borstal Boy". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 16 October 2024. "Coolockland". Irish
Eva_Birthistle
Prison in Suffolk, England
Centre this replaced the borstal system. This in turn was replaced by Young Offender Institution in 1988. In 2002, the old borstal site became mainly for
HM_Prison_Hollesley_Bay
Beornmod, bishop Grant of 3 sulungs (aratra) to the south of Rochester (at Borstal), Kent, with appurtenant swine-pastures in the Weald. Latin with bounds
List_of_Anglo-Saxon_charters
Short story by Alan Sillitoe
bakery, Smith is sentenced to be confined in Ruxton Towers in Essex, a Borstal (young offenders institution) for delinquent youths. He seeks solace in
The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner (short story)
The_Loneliness_of_the_Long-Distance_Runner_(short_story)
British transgender rights activist
that Baker wrote during her incarceration was independently published as Borstal to Bedlam: Poetry & Prose from the Gutter to the Grave in mid 2023, in
Sarah_Jane_Baker
British politician
boundary changes were implemented. He was a councillor for St Margaret's and Borstal ward on Rochester-upon-Medway City Council which was dissolved to form
Bill_Esterson
Fictional character from Coronation Street
in a borstal in Manchester in 1960. He first appeared in April 1961 to see if his friend Dennis Tanner (Philip Lowrie), who he had met in Borstal would
Jed_Stone
Scottish police officer and criminal (1945–1982)
‘assault with intent to rob’ and were sentenced to between six months in borstal and three years in prison. The sixth young man was released–it was found
Derek_Ridgewell
American actor (born 1947)
before making his Broadway debut in The Penny Wars (1969), followed by Borstal Boy (1970), The Trial of the Catonsville Nine (1971) and Moonchildren (1972)
James_Woods
Group. Retrieved 28 September 2019. Archives, The National. "BORSTAL TRAINING: Rochester Borstal Institution: use as naval barracks (HO 45/23129)". discovery
List of Royal Navy shore establishments
List_of_Royal_Navy_shore_establishments
English gangster (1923–2014)
while the occupants were in air-raid shelters. In 1941, Fraser was sent to borstal for breaking into a Waterloo hosiery store, then given a 15-month prison
Frankie_Fraser
Young offenders institution in Scotland
located in the village of Reddingmuirhead. HMP Polmont first opened as a borstal in 1911 in the buildings of the former Blairlodge Academy. The Academy
HMYOI_Polmont
1983 British television play
Monday morning, and this time, he will end up in a detention centre or a borstal, not an assessment centre. Anson tells Trevor that on release from the
Made_in_Britain
English pianist (1925–2000)
Stanford was sent to a Borstal detention centre for a three-year term after stealing some money he found in a packet. It was in borstal that he taught himself
Russ_Conway
Outfit worn by incarcerated people
2012-10-28. Retrieved 2007-06-09. Fox, Lionel. W (1952). The English Prison And Borstal Systems. Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited. p. 236. Jewell, Brian (26 March
Prison_uniform
Irish actor (1964–2026)
He also played Bomber in Pure Mule. He performed on stage as Brendan in Borstal Boy and in Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman. Lydon had two sons, Seanluke
Gary_Lydon
English criminal
undertaking some petty crime and spending time in HMP Wormwood Scrubs and Borstal for theft (from which he escaped and was eventually caught and sent to
Bruce_Reynolds
National regulatory of Ghana for the safety of food, drugs and cosmetics
Interior Ghana National Fire and Rescue Service Narcotics Control Board Borstal Institute for Juveniles Ghana Prisons Service Ghana Immigration Service
Food and Drugs Authority (Ghana)
Food_and_Drugs_Authority_(Ghana)
File. ISBN 0-8160-6271-4. Brendan Behan, Irish writer and playwright, Borstal Boy. FileRoom.org. Retrieved on 9 May 2010. Deegan, Gordon (2 August 2010)
Book censorship in the Republic of Ireland
Book_censorship_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
Irish filmmaker (born 1949)
starred Daniel Craig, Naomi Watts, and Rachel Weisz. Executive producer Borstal Boy (2000) On the Edge (2001) Bloody Sunday (2002) Where's Daddy! (2006)
Jim_Sheridan
British serial murderer
The Guardian. Retrieved 23 February 2014. MacKenney, Eileen (July 2011). Borstal Girl. Simon & Schuster UK. ISBN 9781849834759. Transcript of the appeal
John_Childs_(murderer)
Borstal. She then moved to Manchester to be the deputy governor of Strangeways prison. In 1943, she was appointed the governor of the women's borstal
Victoria Alexandrina Katherine Bruce
Victoria_Alexandrina_Katherine_Bruce
1840 light vessel
Creek. Light Vessel 16 was sold in 1983 and moved to the River Medway at Borstal, Kent. She was used as a private members' club and then a nightclub before
Light_Vessel_16
1989 live album by Sham 69
Harry" - 2:36 "I Don't Wanna" - 1:53 "If the Kids Are United" - 3:26 "Borstal Breakout" - 3:03 "Angels with Dirty Faces" - 2:59 "They Don't Understand"
The_Complete_Sham_69_Live
M2 motorway, and the raillink crossing the Medway, between Cuxton and Borstal. The Nashenden valley on the other bank is typical of Kentish downland
Medway_Gap
English actress
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