Visualising the Old Bailey Proceedings as a Digital Panopticon Dataset
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Visualising the Old Bailey Proceedings as a Digital Panopticon Dataset
RI CHA RD WA RD
RESEA RCH ASSOCI ATE, DI G I TA L PAN OPTI CO N PROJ EC T
14 A PRIL 20 14
RI CHARD.WARD@SHEFF I ELD. AC.U K
Research questions 1. The original records
data collection in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
2. The process of digitisation
how has this altered the meanings we derive from our records?
3. Key values
which fields of information will be most useful to us in record linkage?
4. Record linkage
assessing the datasets as a collective
The Old Bailey Proceedings
Visualising patterns in the age data
Visualising patterns in the age data
Visualizing patterns in the occupation data
Visualising patterns in the occupation data
The digitisation process and errors in the data
Applying visualisation techniques to our other datasets