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DARTMOOR PRISON

... DARTMOOR PRISON. Captain Gambier, the visiting justice, has made his award of punishments to those convicts who bore part in the threatened outbreak, which was planned to take place at Dartmoor, on the 13th ultimo. About fifty of the ringleaders have ...

Published: Thursday 07 July 1864
Newspaper: Glasgow Courier
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 490 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON FARM

... DARTMOOR PRISON FARM. The prison farm Prineetown, Dartmoor—some 2,000 acres, which prior to were waste landit deolared by report in the Journal of the lloyat Agricultural Society to notable example SKll*l, AND capital can accomplish. The land is divided ...

Published: Monday 14 September 1891
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ESCAPE FROM DARTMOOR PRISON

... ESCAPE FROM DARTMOOR PRISON. Two convict* named Dickarm and Wilson made attempt to eeca(« from Dartmoor prison on Friday afternoon, A thick mist bong aver the moor daring the morning, and in the afternoon this had developed into an almost impenetrable ...

Published: Monday 26 December 1887
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Citizen
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 842 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON. o«pt. Gambier, the visiting justiot, has mads hi* award of punishments to those convict* who ..

... DARTMOOR PRISON. o«pt. Gambier, the visiting justiot, has mads hi* award of punishments to those convict* who boro part in the threatened outbreak, which was planned take place Dartmoor, the 13:h instant. About fifty the ringleaders have been condemned ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1864
Newspaper: Glasgow Morning Journal
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 441 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE CIVIL SERVICE

... John Lindegren. Mr. J. Head, deputy-governor, Dartmoor Prison, has been appointed deputy-governor of the Convict Prison at Bermuda; and Mr. Turner has been appointed . deputy-governor of Dartmoor Prison, vice Head. Ctistoms.—The appointment of collector ...

Published: Tuesday 27 March 1855
Newspaper: Glasgow Courier
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AN ILL-USED CONVICT,

... John Bray, the old convict, 03 years old, who, a short while ago, performed such extraordinary feats in escaping from Dartmoor Prison, ba spite of the efforts of a noted wrestler, his father, and brother, who all tried to stop him, i*emo to have been ...

Published: Thursday 06 November 1884
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WIGAN MURDER

... man who committed the murder had been discovered. On the night of the murder, Thomas Grime of Chorley (now a convict in Dartmoor Prison) was absent from home, and nest morning he bad a strange watch, which he afterwards pawned. Ilia brother redeemed it, ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1866
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Citizen
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 156 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OFFICER ATTACKED BY A CONVICT

... OFFICER ATTACKED BY A CONVICT. A convict named Hanley, who was engaged with other li convicts reclaiming land near Dartmoor Prison, yesterday made a determined attack on an officer, striking him across the head with a crowbar, and rendering him insensible ...

Published: Tuesday 23 September 1884
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OUR CONVICT SYSTEM

... felony once. Upon my last conviction at Taunton, I was incarcerattd eight months at Bath. From there I was removed to Dartmoor Prison, where I remained three years and four months; and during that period I have earned £12, 9s. 7d. for steady conduct and ...

Published: Thursday 25 August 1864
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 488 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

AN ACTOR AND scrims DROWNED

... permitted to peening a petition to the Cabinet Council praying for the release of the unhappy noblenuni now languishing in Dartmoor Prison. 'Um sentry on duty in Downing Street refused to permit the crowd to 'Avenue farther than half-way down the street, and ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Times
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 209 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHOCKING SLAATNG EXPLOSION

... SHOCKING BLASTING A shocking explosion occurred at some blasting A operations at Dartmoor Prison yesterday. hundred convicts had been told off to blast under the superintendence of Prinei; pal Warder Moore and Mr Bodiner, second in command. About eleven ...

Published: Tuesday 13 September 1887
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 164 | Page: 5 | Tags: none