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DARTMOOR PRISON

... DARTMOOR PRISON. Dartmoor Convict Prison is shortly to receive 300 more prisoners and about 20 additional officers. During the past few days batches of men have been removed from Wormwood Scrubs and Portland to Dartmoor Prison, and many more are expected ...

Published: Tuesday 15 November 1892
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

BREAKING INTO DARTMOOR PRISON

... yesterday le made a long state- I ment, in th course of which -he complained of the I treataent he reeeived while in Dartmoor Prison from I the tivie that Chief WarderHardy nae appointed there. I He was put in irons only because he was a man of I colour ...

Published: Wednesday 20 August 1890
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 608 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DARTMOOR PRISON

... DARTMOOR PRISON. The report of the directors of convict prisons has jus' 1 issued. The Governor of the Dartmoor Prison reports that on the Ist January, IS* 14, there were 71'- prisoners under his care, and that received ■ >1S during the year, This total ...

Published: Thursday 17 August 1865
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 390 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

OUTRAGES IN DARTMOOR PRISON

... OUTRAGES IN DARTMOOR PRISON. The correspondent of a morning contemporary says that the atrocious assaults committed by con- victs in Dartmoor Prison some time ago have been more than paralleled by those which have recently taken place, and which call ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1862
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1312 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

SCENE IN DARTMOOR PRISON

... SCENE IN DARTMOOR PRISON, With a view of putting a stop to the murderous assaults that have recently been committed on warders by convicts at Dartmoor, the authorities, acting under directions from the Home Secretary, on the 10th instant, put Thomas Jones ...

Published: Wednesday 18 April 1883
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

SUICIDE IN DARTMOOR ,PRISON

... SUICIDE IN DARTMOOR PRISON. In Dartmoor Prison, during Friday nw'it, prisoner committed suicide, by hanging bfinself in his cell. So rare is such an occurrooce in this prison that the last instancy was that of a French prisoner of war, wl\o stabbad himself ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1884
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 59 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

OUTRAGES IN DARTMOOR PRISON

... OUTRAGES IN DARTMOOR PRISON. A correspondent at Dartmoor writes as follows to a London contemporary: The atrociousassaults committed by Convicts on the warders and other officers in Dartmoor Prison, which were rocorded some timosinco, havoboon more than ...

Published: Saturday 20 September 1862
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1170 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

A DARTMOOR PRISON POET

... A DARTMOOR PRISON POET. Dartmoor Prison is scarcely the place in which one would expect the poetic fancy to run riot. One of the convicts confined there has, however, says the Western Morning News, been making a bid for the reversion of the Poet Laureate's ...

Published: Saturday 03 April 1897
Newspaper: Rhyl Record and Advertiser
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

OUTBREAK OF CONVICTS IN DARTMOOR PRISON

... OUTBREAK OF CONVICTS IN DARTMOOR PRISON. On the lth instani- s. serious mutiny occurred among convicts in Dartmoor Prison, at Prince- town, Devon. A principal warder named Westiake, on visiting the gang in the quarry, was attached by one of the prisoneis ...

Published: Friday 19 November 1880
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 3 | Tags: News