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THE DIAMOND ROBBERY

... THE DIAMOND ROBBERY. With reference to the Hatton Garden robbery, an official from Dartmoor prison visited Scotland Yard, yesterday, to lay before the heads of the Criminal Investigation Department certain information received from a convict now undergoing ...

Published: Thursday 24 November 1881
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE CLAIMANT

... allegation that Soger had fallen down exhausted and been removed to the infirmary. The Claimant is still at ordinary work in Dartmoor Prison, and likely to remain there for the seven years. His general health has been better since he was cured of the boils by ...

Published: Thursday 05 April 1877
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 101 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AN INCORRIGIBLE ROGUE

... ROGUE. At Ashburton, Devonshire, yesterday, John Bmy, the convict whose extraordinary escapades after getting away from Dartmoor Prison during a fog caused great excitement in the neighbourhood a. few weeks since, was charged breaking into a farmhouse and ...

Published: Saturday 16 August 1884
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CONFLICTS BETWEEN CONVICTS AND WARDERS

... CONFLICTS BETWEEN CONVICTS AND WARDERS. A mutinous spirit seems to possess the oonvicts at Dartmoor Prison, and increased vigilance has become necessary to prevent a rising of the convicts en masse. Several serious affrays have lately taken place, the ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1880
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

The French Rifle Meeting.—The French National took place at Vincennes last week. No English competitor appeared ..

... the fixed targets were gained by M. Knuty, Basle M. Baers. of Brussels, and M. Begum, of Paris. Threatened Outbreak at Dartmoor Prison. Monday morning last, when the body of convicts Dartmoor were marched out of their prison to their labour on the Moor ...

Published: Friday 17 June 1864
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 380 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FREAK OF A NOTORIOUS FORGER

... PREAK OF A NOTORIOUS FORGER dwell, the notorious Bank Two years ago, George Bi was trans! ferred to Dartmoor prison of England forger, Soon after he was appare ntly seized with ysis of the lower limbs, and has ever since been av inmate of the infirmary ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1877
Newspaper: Bury Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

REMUNERATIVE CONVICT LABOUR

... REMUNERATIVE CONVICT LABOUR. Tho annual sale of stock from Dartmoor Prison Farm having just taken place, has now beon ascertained that, deducting the cost convict labour, the li Itmen t has gained near oner thousand pounds as the result of last year's ...

Published: Friday 07 September 1877
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE CLAIMANTS TROUBLES

... write to you at the request of your friend Sir Roger Tichborne, for suchl believe him to be, although the authorities at Dartmoor prison think otherwise. They treat him shamefully, continually watching him, and in fact, it is their chief study /low they can ...

Published: Saturday 21 July 1877
Newspaper: Liverpool Weekly Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 494 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ECCLESIASTIOAL

... .l °norsrv «v, Chapel, Plu-nstead-rjad. ,V . »» » l-le-.okeu, Essex. n ,Rectorof Stafford; Surrogate the Chaplain of Dartmoor Prison; Sei.T-h. a -. Kector of ; Arohdeaoon ° ' ;bour,le = *tj nne 8 cv^'** ° '• Incumbent of Shotton|»* ° Re£age ' Oh»Pl»ni ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1867
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

RECAPTURE OF AN ESCAPED CONVICT

... RECAPTURE OF AN ESCAPED CONVICT. Morgan, the convict who escaped from Dartmoor Prison «*n Monday, was captured yesterday He had concealed his convict dress an old overcoat, which he had obtained , possession, and by travelling at night and lying under ...

Published: Thursday 23 August 1877
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 96 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THEFT BY A TICKET-OF-LEAVE MAN

... his hand. Ho gave the man into custody. —Tho prisoner, who has been five times convicted of theft, was discharged from Dartmoor Prison in December last on a ticket of leave. was Committed for trial at the sessions. ...

Published: Friday 11 July 1879
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Tue Wigan Mvapik.—On Friday night it was officially reported that the watch so anxiously sought for, in connec- ..

... man who commitied the murder was discovered. On the night of the murder, Thomas Grime, of Chorley, now a con- vict at Dartmoor Prison, was avsent from home, and next morning he had a strange watch which he afterwards pawned. His brother redeemed it, were ...

Published: Monday 26 March 1866
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 5 | Tags: none