drama Without Sin starring Vicky McClure Notable prisoners Lee Davies was a corrections officer, who worked at HMP Lancaster Farms. He used to smuggle mobile phones and drugs into that prison, and was caught one day as he was at work. He served a few months in jail at HMP Shrewsbury in 2012. He now works as an electrician. George Riley. Executed by hanging in Shrewsbury prison February 1961 References External links Official website for Shrewsbury Prison Ministry of Justice pages on Shrewsbury On moonlit heath and lonesome bank 1793 establishments in England 2013 disestablishments in England Government buildings completed in 1877 Buildings and structures in Shrewsbury Prisons in Shropshire Grade II listed buildings in Shropshire Grade II listed prison buildings Men's prisons Defunct prisons in England