A replica of a "Scotch cap" or a leather hood worn by prisoners at Ruthin Gaol, Denbighshire during the 19th Century
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A Scotch Cap - or leather hood worn by prisoners as they exercised or left their cells, for example to go to chapel or the infirmary. It ensured that prisoners could not communicate with each other.
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