Science East - The York County Gaol
Fredericton, New Brunswick
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Fredericton's York County Jail, 1842 - 1996

 
Core of Engineers from CFB Gagetown constructing the Science East wheelchair ramp.
73 of 102 		Soldiers look on as a wheelchair tries out the newly completed ramp for the first time.
74 of 102 		Science East installs its sign on the wall of the west end stairwell.
75 of 102 		James Whitehead
76 of 102 		David Desjardins
77 of 102 		Backhoe brought in to transform the jail's exercise yard into a 'science playground'.
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Crew member removing heavy screens which were used to prevent escapes through the windows.
79 of 102 		Science East has retained cells doors to preserve the 'look' of the former jail
80 of 102 		Hole made in the wall separating Cells numbered 1 and 2.
81 of 102 		Rear of building prior to renovations.
82 of 102 		Allan Legere mannequin kept in cell he formerly occupied in the dungeon. It startles many a visitor!
83 of 102 		Kids enjoying a Science East day camp.
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At Science East one can actually enjoy a birthday in the prison.
85 of 102 		Many visit the centre for lectures, demonstrations and workshops.
86 of 102 		Reenactment of an historic event on the front steps of the Science Centre.
87 of 102 		Science East staff entertain crowds with exciting demonstrations from the porch.
88 of 102 		Front of Science East Building. Boyce Farmers' Market is located right next door.
89 of 102 		The mainly Loyalist settlers to York County were firm believers in a law and order society.
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