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Location DB > Canada > Ontario > Toronto > Old Don Jail > Inside the Old Don > DSC_2255.JPG 63 / 69   DSC_2255.JPG Description (1-3, I think.. but I'm getting lost.) The ladder leads to the roof of the visible jail cells. There is another ladder from there that extends up to the roofline. Controls Return to Main Location Page Return to Gallery Overview Edit this Gallery Edit this Picture Subscribe this Picture Comments Posted by Whitehorse 3/20/2006 1:07 PM | remove   These look like the high security cells in the Annex. Just enough room for a cot and about 1 foot of space to stand by the door. Posted by Whitehorse 3/20/2006 2:11 PM | remove   The ladder going up was a storage area where they kept the gallows. The last hanging was in the early 50's in plain view of all the inmates from their coridoors. Posted by yokes 3/20/2006 9:33 PM | remove   Actually, it was on December 11, 1962 (a double execution). Prior to its removal for eventual display in a future prison museum, the gallows were also stored in the basement. Posted by yokes 3/20/2006 9:36 PM | remove   And the last two to be killed were Ronald Turpin and Arthur Lucas, both convicted of killing police officers. If you'd like to add a comment, please login or register. All content and images copyright © 2002-2024 UER.CA and respective creators. Graphical Design by Crossfire. To contact webmaster, or click to email with problems or other questions about this site: UER CONTACT View Terms of Service | View Privacy Policy | Server colocation provided by Beanfield This page was generated for you in 375 milliseconds. Since June 23, 2002, a total of 739795641 pages have been generated.