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The Penitentiary<br> Monuments & Memorials in Tasmania picture - The Penitentiary was originally built in 1842 as a granary and flour mill and was converted in 1857. It could house 136 convicts on the first two floors in separate cells and 348 in dormitory style accommodation on the 4th floor. The 3rd floor was used as a mess with library and Catholic chapel.
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The Penitentiary was originally built in 1842 as a granary and flour mill and was converted in 1857. It could house 136 convicts on the first two floors in separate cells and 348 in dormitory style accommodation on the 4th floor. The 3rd floor was used as a mess with library and Catholic chapel.
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