T'uesday & Wednesday's Posts ¢,

... Newgate pursuaut to his sentence, Miracvrous Escape'—On Wednesday the 26th vit.as Mr. Hutton, contractor for supplying Dartmoor Prison with butcher’s meat, was returning from Tavistock Market, in the evening, having dismounted to refresh his horse at a ...

Published: Monday 21 January 1811
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
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A Jeitructive fire broke out on Monday, in the ricksyard of Mr. Coulton, a farmer, at East-end, near ..

... off to a very considerable distance. ; A fresh forgery of Bank Notes to a considerable extent has been discovered in Dartmoor: prison, Plymouth. An outrage of a daring description took place on Wednesday night, beiween Nettlebed and Henly, by a gang of ...

Published: Monday 16 September 1811
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
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ppeared four

... better answer to the calumnies of the Frenth Government, ‘than the manner in which the French prisoners are treated at Dartmoor prison. ‘They are allowed o work in the country surrounding the pridon, and retarn at night in the most cheerful manner. Escape ...

Published: Monday 16 December 1811
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
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THE LATE HIGHWAY ROBBERY

... HIGHWAY ROBBERY. (From the Times of Yesterday) Bow-StreET.—~John Mack, alias Cotton, a convict who escaped recently from Dartmoor prisons with a fellow conviet, and Jokn Law, Ann Law, John Hughes, and James Davis, were brought before Mr. Hall, in the custody ...

DEATHS BY COLD ON DARTMOOR

... Driver and John Carlin, belonging to No. 7 (Captain Brown's) Company, 7th Regiment Royal Fusiliers, stationed at the Dartmoor-prison, Prince-town, unforiunately lost their lives in the snow on Dartmoor, on Saturday night. The two privates, who only left ...

GENERAL ADVERTISER

... officers who had charge of him that he waa driven to commit the felony in question by starvation. ‘The authorities of Dartmoor prison sent him back to the scene of his former disgrace, where, consequently, be failed to get employment. Wherever he went ...

Published: Saturday 06 May 1854
Newspaper: Northampton Herald
County: Northamptonshire, England
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MISCELLANY. Her Majesty s bestowed upon Omar Pacha the eross of Grand Commander of the Bath. Privee AMbert has ..

... the men now upon strike. James Taylor and John Gray, two convicls under sentenee of transportation, have escaped from Dartmoor prison by sealing the high wall amd deopping frou its sumnit. The East Kent Militra wee now i gurrison at Woolwich. Fhe reghuent ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1854
Newspaper: Northampton Herald
County: Northamptonshire, England
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General Xews

... height. Twue Recext Escare rroy Dartyoor Prisov. } —On Friday last, a convict named James Taylor, who escaped from) Dartmoor Prison in company with another convict was apprehended by one of the police ‘ officers at Plymouth. 1t appears that, after making ...

ENTHUS];\SM FOR THE WAR IN NEW SOUTH WALES,

... to grasp the Smyth property at Stapleton and Ashton must be romembered, died on Sunday afternoon in the infirmary of Dartmoor Prison. He had been ailing for some time. Tue Paris Exuaisimion,—*“ It is a remarkable fact,” says a Paris letter, ** that all ...

(From Tuesday’s Gazette,)

... attempt to grasp the Smyth property at Stapleton and Ashton nmP:bo remembered, died on Sunday afternoon in the Infirmary of Dartmoor Prison. He had been ailing for some time, Cuktous.—Eeveral of the men who are at present nightly appearing at Dunlop Street, ...

Published: Saturday 09 June 1855
Newspaper: Rugby Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
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A NIGHT-SONG OF LOVE,

... alias A\lnvsey, alins Matthew Williamson, alias George Johnson, alins Alexander Sigismund ; a convict, No, 2,753, from Dartmoor Prison. e was tried for stealing boots and working tools, at the Derby Sessions, on the 3d of January, 1854, and sentenc ed to ...

A NOTORIOUS CONVICT,

... Last week we announced that Alexander Sigismound, who has figured under a variety of fictitiong names, had escaped from Dartmoor prison on the 251 h of August. This convict will be remembered by many of our readers on account of a robbery which took place ...