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Prison in Bristol, England
HMP Bristol (previously known as Horfield Prison) is a Category B men's local prison, located in the Horfield area of Bristol. The prison is operated
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Sex offenders prison near Bristol, England
HM Prison Ashfield (formerly Pucklechurch Remand Centre) is an adult male sex offenders prison located in the village of Pucklechurch (near Bristol),
HM_Prison_Ashfield
Government service managing most of the prisons within England and Wales
His Majesty's Prison Service (HMPS) is a part of HM Prison and Probation Service (formerly the National Offender Management Service), which is the part
HM_Prison_Service
2010. "Brinsford". HM Prison Service. Archived from the original on 16 October 2009. Retrieved 17 October 2009. "Bristol". HM Prison Service. Archived
List of prisons in the United Kingdom
List_of_prisons_in_the_United_Kingdom
Closed category women's prison
HM Prison Eastwood Park is a women's closed category prison, located in the village of Falfield in South Gloucestershire, England. The prison is operated
HM_Prison_Eastwood_Park
Category D men's prison
HM Prison Leyhill is a category D men's prison located in the parish of Cromhall in Gloucestershire, England. His Majesty's Prison Service operates Leyhill
HM_Prison_Leyhill
Prison in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
HM Prison Full Sutton is a Category A and B men's prison in the village of Full Sutton, near Pocklington in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Full
HM_Prison_Full_Sutton
Prison in Birmingham, England
HM Prison Birmingham is a Category B men's prison in the Winson Green area of Birmingham, England, operated by HM Prison and Probation Service. HM Prison
HM_Prison_Birmingham
25-day prison riot in Manchester, England
transferred to HM Prison Bristol, where there was another major protest following their arrival. Up to 400 prisoners took over three wings of the prison, and held
Strangeways_Prison_riot
Prison in Wiltshire, England
HM Prison Erlestoke is a Category C men's prison, to the east of the village of Erlestoke in Wiltshire, England. Erlestoke is operated by His Majesty's
HM_Prison_Erlestoke
Prison in Jersey
HM Prison La Moye is a mixed-use prison on the island of Jersey. La Moye is currently Jersey's only prison, and is situated within the boundaries of the
HM_Prison_La_Moye
English singer-songwriter and musician (born 1958)
donated to a defence fund for two hunt saboteurs then on remand in HM Prison Bristol. From the latter half of 1985, Weller was highly involved in the formation
Paul_Weller
Former prison in Shepton Mallet, UK
2014. Retrieved 8 April 2018. "Inspection of HM Prison Shepton Mallet" (PDF). HM Inspectorate of Prisons. Department of Justice. Archived (PDF) from the
HM_Prison_Shepton_Mallet
Category of prison in the United Kingdom
local prisons in England and Wales for male prisoners are: Altcourse Bedford Birmingham Bristol Chelmsford Doncaster Dorchester Exeter HM Prison Forest
Local_prison
Church in England
quarry behind 'Horfield Pleasure Ground', 600 metres north, where HM Prison, Bristol was later built. The initial church consisted of a simple hall on
United Methodist Church, Berkeley Road, Bristol
United_Methodist_Church,_Berkeley_Road,_Bristol
British suffragette (1888–1966)
Bristol Temple Meads railway station with a dogwhip, cutting him in the face. Arrested, she was sentenced to a month in prison at HM Prison Bristol for
Theresa_Garnett
British National Hunt jockey
custody. He was sentenced to ten months in prison. He served two and a half months of his sentence at HM Prison Bristol before being released. "Deutsch jailed
Charlie_Deutsch
1963–1969 Welsh nationalist terrorist group
transferred without warming to HM Prison Albany on 1 January 1972, where, apart from a short period in HM Prison Bristol, he served the remainder of his
Mudiad_Amddiffyn_Cymru
College in England
Erlestoke, HM Prison The Verne, HM Prison Bristol, HM Prison Channings Wood, HM Prison Dartmoor, HM Prison Eastwood Park, HM Prison Exeter, HM Prison Leyhill
Weston_College
British climate activist (born 1947)
scheme and was released on licence from HM Prison Peterborough on 18 November 2024. She returned to her home in Bristol in South West England. Delap later
Gaie_Delap
Welsh nationalist and soldier (1933–2020)
Peuple Breton, a newspaper from Breton. He was briefly transferred to HM Prison Bristol in December 1972 to receive visitors, including his children and mother
John_Barnard_Jenkins
Welsh musician and child sex offender (1977–2025)
trial. Watkins died after his throat was slashed while imprisoned at HM Prison Wakefield on 11 October 2025. Two prisoners were charged with his murder
Ian_Watkins
British serial killer (1930–2007)
was remanded in custody and, on 10 October, was committed to HM Prison Horfield in Bristol under the Mental Deficiency Act 1913, with his committal paperwork
John_Straffen
1983 prison break in Northern Ireland
Maze Prison escape (known to Irish republicans as the Great Escape) took place on 25 September 1983 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. HM Prison Maze
Maze_Prison_escape
Prisoners' rights organisation
early 1970s in the United Kingdom, which organised more than one hundred prison demonstrations, strikes and protests. In the first five months of 1972 there
Preservation of the Rights of Prisoners
Preservation_of_the_Rights_of_Prisoners
British psychologist
of Birmingham in 1982. He started his career as a Psychologist at HM Prison Bristol, moving after eleven years to become Head of Forensic Psychology at
William_Davies_(psychologist)
English gangster (1923–2014)
breaking into a Waterloo hosiery store, then given a 15-month prison sentence at HM Prison Wandsworth for shop-breaking. Such were the criminal opportunities
Frankie_Fraser
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. The bishop
Bishop_to_HM_Prisons
British murderer and serial rapist (1954–2024)
served five years of his eight-year sentence, first at Bristol Prison before transfer to The Verne Prison, and finally to London. From 25 January 1986 until
John_Cannan
British social activist (1944–2002)
2002) was a British social activist. After serving a custodial prison sentence at HM Prison Holloway during the 1970s, she became an activist for the reform
Chris_Tchaikovsky
English serial killer (1946–2020)
that Sutcliffe was mentally fit to be returned to prison, and he was transferred that month to HM Prison Frankland. In 2020, Sutcliffe died in hospital from
Peter_Sutcliffe
English serial killer (born 1953)
Initially Rose was incarcerated at HM Prison Bronzefield, Middlesex, as a Category A prisoner. She was transferred to HM Prison Low Newton in County Durham in
Rose_West
British criminologist
London: Home Office, Prison Department 1989 (with C.Kemp) Behind the Front Counter: Lay Visitors to Police Stations, Bath/Bristol Centre for Criminal Justice
Rod_Morgan
Topics referred to by the same term
Ashfield, Herefordshire, place in Herefordshire HM Prison Ashfield, a prison for young people near Bristol Ashfield District, Nottinghamshire Ashfield (UK
Ashfield
British murderer who falsely claimed innocence
after he finally confessed, Hall was found unresponsive in his cell at HM Prison Wayland in Norfolk, and was later pronounced dead, having committed suicide
Simon_Hall_(murderer)
Prisons outsourced by governments
HM Prison Northumberland, which transferred from the public sector to Sodexo in 2013. The most recent new prison to be built in England and Wales, HM
Private_prison
2000 mass murder in Cornwall, England
of murder at Bristol Crown Court and was given five sentences of life imprisonment. As of April 2024, Ford was being held at HM Prison Durham. He will
Carnkie_murders
English criminal (born 1952)
while defending himself. Shortly after his acquittal, he was moved to HM Prison Woodhill. In June 2020, Bronson won a High Court battle for the right
Charles_Bronson_(prisoner)
English criminal (born 1964)
in the late 1980s and continued for five years. Kyte is imprisoned at HM Prison Onley as of May 2023 and continues to refuse to accept his guilt for any
Alun_Kyte
British far-right activist (born 1982)
demonstration. Robinson later began a hunger strike while on remand in HM Prison Bedford, saying that he was a "political prisoner of the state", and refused
Tommy_Robinson
British royal recognitions
For services to the Dairy Industry. Graham Henry Merrick, Organist, HM Prison Bristol. Roger David Mitchell. For services to Nature Conservation in Yorkshire
1993_New_Year_Honours
Former volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army
the only female inmate at HM Prison Maghaberry near Lisburn from May 2011 until she was moved to the hospital wing of HM Prison Hydebank Wood in February
Marian_Price
Partly ruined castle in Oxford in Oxfordshire, England
Oxford's local prison. A new prison complex was built on the site from 1785 onwards and expanded in 1876; this became HM Prison Oxford. The prison closed in
Oxford_Castle
Village and parish near Bristol, England
site was transferred to HM Prison Service. Pucklechurch village is situated on a prominent landscape ridge that sits above Bristol and below the backdrop
Pucklechurch
British royal recognitions
Liverpool, Department for Transport. Thomas Patrick Clements, Prison Visitor, H.M. Prison Bristol. For services to Prisoners. Janette McKay, Mrs. Clinkenbeard
2003_New_Year_Honours
British musician and sex offender (born 1944)
2018 Gadd was incarcerated at HM Prison Albany. In 2018 he was transferred to HM Prison The Verne, a lower-security prison. On 3 February 2023, he was released
Gary_Glitter
UK-based Christian charity
management of the Medway Secure Training Centre (Medway Children's Prison) from G4S and HM Prisons Service; the facility was scheduled to reopen in March 2021
Oasis_Charitable_Trust
Village in Gloucestershire, England
national prison nearby, HM Prison Leyhill, which was converted into a prison from an army hospital in the post-war period. In 1985 the prison won the Windlesham
Tortworth
English suffragette and hotelier (1863–1940)
Northumberland Avenue and sentenced to four months in prison. After she refused the prison food in HM Prison Aylesbury, Bland was force-fed. She wrote about
Violet_Bland
English serial killer (1941–1995)
in 1994. Fred fatally asphyxiated himself while detained on remand at HM Prison Birmingham on 1 January 1995, at which time he and Rose were jointly charged
Fred_West
English child-murderer and rapist (born 1960)
undisclosed open prison. In November 2017, Pitchfork was seen walking around Bristol, so it was assumed that he had been moved to HM Prison Leyhill in Gloucestershire
Colin_Pitchfork
English author and politician (born 1940)
Archer was initially sent to HM Prison Belmarsh, a Category "A" prison, but was moved to HM Prison Wayland, a Category "C" prison in Norfolk, on 9 August 2001
Jeffrey_Archer
Area of Bristol, England
Street, Bristol" (PDF). Bristol and Avon Archaeology. 20. Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society: 115–120. "Bristol's Prisons Unlocked". Prison History
St_Jude's,_Bristol
Irish Provisional IRA member (1954–1981)
Irish Republican Army (IRA) who died on hunger strike while imprisoned at HM Prison Maze in Northern Ireland. Sands helped to plan the 1976 Balmoral Furniture
Bobby_Sands
the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 HM Prison Service (27 January 2020). "Prisoners' Pay" (PDF). GOV.UK. HM Prison Service. Retrieved 19 June 2024. Text
Penal labour in the United Kingdom
Penal_labour_in_the_United_Kingdom
British government recognitions
Association. Henry Valentine, Civilian Instructional Officer Grade III, H.M. Prison Bristol. Sidney Vaughan. For services to the community in Ormesby, Cleveland
1988_Birthday_Honours
English doctor and serial killer (1946–2004)
his 58th birthday, Shipman committed suicide by hanging in his cell at HM Prison Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The Shipman Inquiry, a two-year-long investigation
Harold_Shipman
English executioner (1911–1992)
one of the third-last prisoners to be hanged in a British prison, at Bristol's Horfield Prison on 17 December in the same year. He also performed one of
Harry_Allen_(executioner)
English footballer (born 1983)
HM Prison Ranby and HM Prison Channings Wood before being released from HM Prison Leyhill on 6 June 2012. In May 2012, with his release from prison pending
Luke McCormick (footballer, born 1983)
Luke_McCormick_(footballer,_born_1983)
Type of forced labour performed by prisoners
Penal labour or prison labour is a term for various kinds of forced labour that prisoners are required to perform, typically manual labour. The work may
Penal_labour
Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
Christianity portal The Bishop of Bristol heads the Church of England Diocese of Bristol in the Province of Canterbury, in England. The present diocese
Bishop_of_Bristol
King of England and Ireland from 1547 to 1553
Thomas Seymour arrested on various charges, including embezzlement at the Bristol mint. Edward, whom Seymour was accused of planning to marry to Lady Jane
Edward_VI
to a minimum of 30 years in prison with a recommendation that he never be released. He was repeatedly told while in prison that he would never be released
List of prisoners with whole life orders
List_of_prisoners_with_whole_life_orders
UK government national awards
Crewe Branch, the Spastics Society. Rodney David Roberts, Officer, H.M. Prison Bristol. Henry Robinson. For services to Morpeth Cottage Hospital, Northumberland
1987_Birthday_Honours
Scottish criminologist (born 1957)
the Assistant Governor in charge of Finnamore Wood camp, a small annexe to HM YOI Huntercombe. He then worked at HMP Grendon where he ran the sex offenders'
David_Wilson_(criminologist)
Church of England bishop (born 1948)
Church, Clifton Down in the Diocese of Bristol. Jones was visiting lecturer in media studies at Trinity College, Bristol and, from 1990 to 1994, the vicar
James_Jones_(bishop)
Military unit
The City of Bristol Rifles was a Volunteer unit of the British Army from 1859 to 1955. It became a battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment and fought
City_of_Bristol_Rifles
Congregational church in Bristol, England
rehabilitation scheme in partnership with HM Prison Leyhill. The decision came after it was revealed that the prison service had sent two offenders, including
Stapleton_Road_Chapel
British drug trafficker (1956 or 1957 – 2025)
the original £2.2 million from Charrington's residence in Middlesbrough by HM Customs & Excise in 1992. After Charrington's claim that the money had been
Brian_Charrington
Northern Ireland writer and playwright
in the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), he was imprisoned at HM Prison Maze during the late 1970s and 1980s, where he took part in the blanket
Sam_Millar
British hospital clerk who disappeared in 1996 at Bath, Somerset, later found murdered
Bristol connections, Cannan was spoken to by police after allegations came to light that he had plotted the murder of Hall from his prison cell at HM
Murder_of_Melanie_Hall
Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
in the diocese were: 1892–?: Samuel Marsden (also Assistant Bishop of Bristol after 1897), former Bishop of Bathurst 1929 – 1954 (d.): James Palmer,
Bishop_of_Gloucester
Australian entertainer (1930–2023)
Harris was released on licence in 2017 after serving nearly three years at HM Prison Stafford. The conviction involving an eight-year-old girl in Portsmouth
Rolf_Harris
PIRA volunteer (1950–2013)
be moved to a women's prison in Northern Ireland. The hunger strike lasted for 208 days because the women were force-fed by prison authorities for 165 days
Dolours_Price
became known as RAF Pucklechurch on 16 June 1952. It was transferred to HM Prison Service in September 1962 and became Pucklechurch Remand Centre. During
RAF_Pucklechurch
Provisional IRA volunteer and hunger striker
83 years' imprisonment; he died during the 1981 Irish hunger strike in HM Prison Maze. Hughes was one of 22 Irish republicans who died on hunger-strike
Francis_Hughes
Appointments made by King Charles III
Retail Industry Andrew Charles Routley, Governor, HM Prison Huntercombe and lately Deputy Governor, HM Prison Aylesbury. For Public Service Fleur Ruda, Deputy
2026_Birthday_Honours
County in South West England
chamberlain Giles Daubeney. Somerset contains HM Prison Shepton Mallet, which was England's oldest prison still in use prior to its closure in 2013, having
Somerset
Irish politician (born 1960)
Programme. In 1990 McCann, then a prisoner at HM Prison Maghaberry, married fellow IRA prisoner Rab Kerr at HM Prison Maze. Fellow prisoners Laurence McKeown
Jennifer_McCann
English media personality (born 1929)
relinquished ownership to avoid compensation claims. Hall was released from HM Prison Wymott near Preston, Lancashire, on 16 December 2015, having served half
Stuart_Hall_(presenter)
Civil unrest from 30 July to 5 August 2024
appeal against her sentence. On 21 August 2025, Connolly was released from HM Prison Peterborough. On release, Connolly said she had been a political prisoner
2024_United_Kingdom_riots
English social reformer (1780–1845)
her. She is also commemorated in prisons and courthouses, including a terracotta bust in the gatehouse of HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs and a stone statue
Elizabeth_Fry
Anglican suffragan bishop in England
Archbishops of Canterbury and York Bishop of the Falkland Islands Bishop to HM Prisons other spokesperson bishops list of current bishops list of current deans
Bishop_of_Derby_(suffragan)
Former Royal Air Force station in Lisburn, Northern Ireland
replaced by newly constructed "H-Blocks", and the facility was re-designated HM Prison Maze. List of former Royal Air Force stations Ernie Cromie. "Long Kesh
RAF_Long_Kesh
Imperial Colonial Service of The United Kingdom
Territories" is displayed in the South Cloister of Westminster Abbey, unveiled by H.M. The Queen in March 1966. During the 1930s the following sixteen sub-services
Colonial_Service
Astbury with Smallwood immediately before his time as Dean; and Chaplain at HM Prison Werrington afterwards. Cathedral web-site Archived 2012-01-17 at the Wayback
Jeff_Cuttell
Irish republican (1948–2008)
years in prison. Three years after his arrest, Hughes was involved in a fracas and received an additional five-year sentence for assaulting a prison officer
Brendan_Hughes
French-British engineer (1769–1849)
Block-Making Machinery: A Pioneering Enterprise in Mass Production. London: H.M. Stationery Office. Kentley, Eric; Hulse, Robert; Elton, Julia (2006). The
Marc_Isambard_Brunel
English guitarist and singer-songwriter (born 1949)
written six books: Inside Information (1980) tells of the time he spent in HM Prison Pentonville for drug possession The Stranglers – Song by Song (2001) guides
Hugh_Cornwell
Irish republican
Maze Prison in Northern Ireland. When sentenced to three years for hijacking a bus, Nugent refused to wear a prison uniform and said the prison guards
Kieran_Nugent
British royal recognitions
(Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Brian Armstrong, Lately Prison Officer, HM Prison Durham, Prison Service, Home Office. (Darlington, Durham) Leon Victor
2000_New_Year_Honours
1997 British political comment
she was prisons minister. In 1995, their relationship broke down when Widdecombe accused Howard of mistreating the director general of HM Prison Service
Something of the night about him
Something_of_the_night_about_him
British direct action group
arrested after police suspected that protesters breached the grounds of HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs in London to show support of a Palestine Action hunger
Palestine_Action
Provisional Irish Republican Army member (born 1951)
claiming "If that was my fingerprint I did not put it there". While in prison, Magee read Politics and Modern Art, graduating BA with first-class honours
Patrick Magee (Irish republican)
Patrick_Magee_(Irish_republican)
2020 murder case in England
trial the following week, but appeared via video link from HM Prison Eastwood Park before Bristol Crown Court to confirm her identity and plead guilty. The
Murder_of_Phoenix_Netts
Part of a five-year protest during the Troubles
Army (INLA) prisoners held in the Maze Prison (also known as "Long Kesh") and a protest at Armagh Women's Prison in Northern Ireland. In March 1978 some
Dirty_protest
Region of England
Scilly), Dorset, Devon, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire. Cities and large towns in the region include Bath, Bristol, Bournemouth, Cheltenham
South_West_England
Sir Ross Cranston points to chronic staff shortages and limited capacity of HM Coastguard in Dover. The King grants Scotland a one-off extra Bank Holiday
2026_in_the_United_Kingdom
Irish republican (born 1948)
1979 and sentenced to life imprisonment. After serving almost 20 years in prison, McMahon was released in 1998 under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement
Thomas McMahon (Irish republican)
Thomas_McMahon_(Irish_republican)
Protest by Irish republican prisoners in Northern Ireland
in a disused RAF base in County Down, called Long Kesh. Later renamed HM Prison Maze, it was run along the lines of a prisoner of war camp, complete,
1981_Irish_hunger_strike
HM PRISON-BRISTOL
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English
English : patronymic from Penn 3 or Paine 1.English : habitational name from Penson in Devon.
Biblical
changing; extension of the mouth
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English : variant of Grissom.
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English, Scottish, and French : nickname for an intelligent person, from Middle English, Old French raison ‘reasoning’, ‘intellectual faculty’ (Latin ratio, genitive rationis).
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English and French : from Old French pinson ‘finch’, perhaps a nickname applied to a bright and cheerful person.English and French : metonymic occupational name for someone who made pincers or forceps or who used them in their work, from Old French pinson ‘pincers’ (a derivative of pincier ‘to pinch’).
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English surname transferred to forename use, EDISON means "son of Eda."
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English
English : from Middle English persone, parsoun ‘parish priest’, ‘parson’ (Old French persone, from Latin persona ‘person’, ‘character’), hence a status name for a parish priest or perhaps a nickname for a devout man. The reasons for the semantic shift from ‘person’ to ‘priest’ are not certain; the most plausible explanation is that the local priest was regarded as the representative person of the parish. The phonetic change from -er- to -ar- was a regular development in Middle English.Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish names.Americanized spelling of Swedish Pärsson, Persson (see Persson).
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 Norman French form of Old High German Adalheid, ALISON means "noble sort." In use by the English and Scottish. Compare with another form of Alison.
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English : unexplained.
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(Î Ïίσκα) Greek name PRISKA means "ancient." In the bible, this is a name used in the New Testament to refer to Aquila's wife Priskilla (Latin Priscilla).Â
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Scottish
 Norman French form of Old High German Adalheid, ALISON means "noble sort." In use by the English and Scottish.
Male
Greek
(Φίλων) Greek name derived from the word phileo, PHILON means "to love."
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Greek
(ἈÏίστων) Greek name derived from the word aristos, ARISTON means "best, most excellent."
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English
Variant spelling of English unisex Addison, ADISON means "son of Adam."
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English
English : patronymic or metronymic from Eade.The inventor Thomas Alva Edison, born in 1847 in Milan, OH, came from a Canadian family first established in North America by John Edison, a loyalist during the American Revolution, who served under the British General Richard Howe and went into exile in Nova Scotia after the Revolutionary War.
Female
Welsh
 Diminutive form of Welsh Alis, ALISON means "noble sort." Compare with another form of Alison.
Female
English
English pet form of Latin Priscilla, PRISSY means "ancient."
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Biblical
Changing, extension of the mouth.
Male
Slovene
Slovene form of Latin Primus, PRIMOŽ means "first."
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