Marshalsea Prison
This is a prison in England where people are held until they or their families can satisfy their debts.
Clennam Household
The place is located in the same town as the prison and is very old. Whereas it was once a large and beautiful location, it has suffered from lack of upkeep in recent years.
Italy
This is a country in Europe and symbolizes a land where the idle rich go for their leisure when England becomes too cold and rainy.
Office of Circumlocution
This is a fictitious department in the British government. The author uses this place and its main office holders, to express his opinion about the slow pace of government business.
Bleeding Heart Yard
This location is a low rent area of town with some stores and manufacturing shops mostly inhabited by poor people who have difficulty making ends meet.
Quarantine in France
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