Portland is not quite so bad,

Broadmoor is for those stark mad,

Pentonville is the hill of London,

Borstal if you’re there you’re undone,

Portsmouth is a noted shop,

Brixton is a regular cop.”

Another equally good authority thus describes them:—

“Millbank for thick shins and graft at the pump,

Broadmoor for all laggs as go off their chump,

Brixton for good toke and cocoa with fat,