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ROBERT SPENCER, VICAR-LANE, LEEDS, ISHES to inform hi* Friends and the Public, that he has COMMENCED the TEA ..

... Tears to Mortals 12. Coincidence*, Iron IbyJ.H. H. 13. The Confession* of 'leasure, J. H. H. Sexagenarian, ' The 4. The Dartmoor Prisoner, Author of the Dfjeune.' Mr. Carrington. Ttießound Table. No. IV. 5. Song, by H. B. 14. Life in the City; or, Mrs. 6 ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 1825
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1287 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ENGLAND

... scientific principles of a ' Jack-in-the-box,' which the gallant Colonel swore was the image of Lord John Russell. The Dartmoor Prisons. — A new convict establishment is about to be set in action at the Princetown prisons, Dart- moor, which have remained ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1850
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3404 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SCRAPS OF NEWS

... William Ross, now under sentence of death in York Castle. About one hundred men are at this time employed ia preparing Dartmoor prisons for occupation by convicts; and it is expected the barracks for the military guard will be the first completed and taken ...

Published: Saturday 17 August 1850
Newspaper: Huddersfield Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1706 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SCRAPS OF NEWS

... is intended to be pro- longed to the end of the present month, in the hope of im- proving the health of the Queen. The Dartmoor prisons are expected to be occupied, in the course of six weeks, by a limited number of convicts, who will be employed in tilling ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 1850
Newspaper: Huddersfield Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1796 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

YESTERDAY'S MARKETS

... pair. The young son of Neptune has since received an appointment to another vessel.—Standard. Escape of Convicts from Dartmoor Prison. —Two of the convicts, named John Cotton and John Jones, escaped from the prison on Tuesday. Information was received ...

Published: Saturday 26 April 1851
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 797 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Central Criminal Court

... to be 8 once well flogged. e As EsCAPsD CONVICT.-John Cotton pleaded f guilty to a charge of feloniously escaping trom Dartmoor prison, and being, at large before the 0 expiration of a period of transportation to which 5 he had been ?? appeared from inquiries ...

Central Criminal Court

... period to be once well flogged. AN EscAPED ColvTIC.-John . Cotton pleaded lguilty to a charg of feloniously escapinig iron Dartmoor prison, and being at large before the I expiration of a, period of transportation to which head been ?? Srom inquiries made by ...

GLEANINGS OF THE WEEK

... individual had been one of the unfortunate sufferers in the Ocean. Monarch. Last week, a convict effected his escape from Dartmoor prison, and on his way over the moor broke into a dwelling-house and earned away all the portable valuables. A Love of a Woman ...

Published: Thursday 26 June 1851
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1945 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... of the engine having fallen amongst some straw and ignited it. On Wednesday last, a convict effected his escape from Dartmoor prison, anil on his way over the moor broke into a dwellinghouse and carried away all the portable valuables. A farmer and his ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1851
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9593 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... considered the report of the committee on District Prisons, and hopes at no distant period to cany out their views at Dartmoor Prison. He will further consider the matter in the recess. Mr. Baines said he is obliged, at this point of the session, to give ...

Published: Saturday 12 July 1851
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7691 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Scraps of 2

... respectable citizens of the Scotch metropolis. The Leeds Intelligencer is informed that the experiment of growing flax rear Dartmoor prison is a complete triumph. The successful culture of this plant is a matter of national importance, and will be of the greatest ...

Published: Saturday 20 September 1851
Newspaper: Huddersfield Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1895 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FOREIGN USTm-UJOKMC**

... in view to the uttermost of their power. . Cl-ltiV-TH..! of Flax.— The experiment of grow- ■nc u_* in connexion with Dartmoor Prisons has been pr-vedso completely successful that government intend t0 take athousand acres more for its cud.. alioi. Th- ...

Published: Saturday 20 March 1852
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2075 | Page: 7 | Tags: none