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The final years of Craiginches Prison in Aberdeen, from demonstrations to demolition

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Prisoner scaled chimney and enjoyed a cigarette above 50ft drop in 1967. Craiginches made front-page news when a prisoner’s protest saw him scale the jail's roof. It was to be the first in a long-line of sit-down protests. In 1972, nine prisoners made their way onto the roof at Craiginches.

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The final years of Craiginches Prison in Aberdeen, from demonstrations to demolition

Following our look at the first 60 years of Craiginches yesterday, we now turn to its final decades which were dominated by demonstrations, and ultimately, demolition.

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