Average daily number of prisoners in England and Wales in 1892 by sex, with subtotals by county. From prison inspectors’ report.

Dataset sheets:

• summary: average daily number of prisoners in local prisons and convict prisons, by sex, for England and Wales
• prisons 1892: prisoners in local prisoners by sex, summed by county

Related datasets:

• prisoners in England and Wales from 1670: long-run trends
• share of adults with voting rights, U.S. & Britain, 1790 & 1930
• punishment prevalence yearly by sex in England and Wales from 1715