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Parkhurst apprentices
The Parkhurst apprentices were juvenile prisoners from Parkhurst Prison on the Isle of Wight, sentenced to "transportation beyond the seas" and transported to Australia and New Zealand between 1842 and 1852. Either before leaving EnglandGill (2004), page 1: "Once in the colony, they were pardoned on two conditions...
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