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Public promises about "labor, fare, and board" in these places were made by Edmund Du Cane. An 1823 act named for these places was championed by Quaker Elizabeth Fry, whose advocacy for them built on the work of John Howard. It's not a street, but "fleet marriages" were named after one of these places. Anti-Catholic protesters painted the phrase "His Majesty, King Mob" on (20[1])the walls of one of these places during the (*) Gordon Riots. Ships on the Thames called "hulks" often doubled as these places (10[1])in Britain. Historic examples of these places included Marshalsea and one next to the River Fleet. Charles Dickens was a critic of types of these places meant specifically for debtors. For 10 points, name these places that housed English convicts. ■END■

ANSWER: British prisons [accept jails; accept gaols or Gaol Act; accept local prisons or convict prisons or debtors prisons; accept penitentaries or penal facilities; accept borstals]
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TournamentEditionExact Match?TUHConv. %Power %Neg %Average Buzz
2025 PACE NSC06/07/2025Y2100%50%0%74.00