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‘You Feel Goose Bumps’: The Push to Preserve Where Wilde Was Jailed for Being Gay Activists are trying to preserve the prison he was sent to after his conviction for “indecency,” saying his life is an important part of Britain’s history. The perimeter wall, right, of the now closed Victorian jail where Oscar Wilde was incarcerated in 1895 on a charge of “gross indecency.” The ancient Reading Abbey is on the left.Credit.Mary Turner for The New York Times June 1, 2021Updated 4:32 p.m. ET READING, England -The metal stairway creaks and groans underfoot on the way to cell C. 3.3, a bare oblong room of painted brick behind a large and forbidding prison door.

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