Jane Angus | Learning Zone
Jane Angus, aged just 12, tells us how she was caught stealing a basket from a passenger at Greenock railway station. Jane was sentenced to 10 days in prison and then sent to a reformatory school for 5 years.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 7'13''
- Broadcast year: 2013
Curriculum Connection
- History | British history beyond 1066
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Learning Zone
- Episode: Victorian Villains
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