Belmarsh

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Belmarsh

  1. Short for HM Prison Belmarsh, a high-security prison in southeast London.
    Synonym: (slang) Hellmarsh
    • 2020 January 8, Owen Bowcott, “Investigation after prisoner found dead in cell at Belmarsh”, in The Guardian‎[1], →ISSN:
      He was the third prisoner to have died in Belmarsh within the past year. Another inmate was found dead there in November.
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