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THE BISLEY MEETING

... Wilts .. a3 L. & B.W. RAILWAY (S.R.)-200 Yards. Fte. Grist, 2nd Glos.. .,.,,.,,,,.,, 33 DARTMOOR PRISON. A convict escaped fromr Dartmoor prison, Prineetown, yesterday afternoon, but was captured after being at large ior about half an hour. SWINDON ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1899
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 513 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE CLAIMANT IN DARTMOOR

... TWE CLAIMAXT IN DARTMOOR. I /- 1,- A a -- _ - . - I e Dartmoor Prison, Devon, 25th October, 1875. No. A 1139, Thomas Castro. My Dear Onslow,-Strange to say I am still alive; nor is my spirit so broken, by past misfortunes, as to be intimidated, by threats ...

Published: Sunday 14 November 1875
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 520 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

OUTRAGEOUS CONDUCT OF CONVICTS

... OUTRAGEOUS CONDUCT OF CONVICTS. Very serious disturbances have for some weeks past, we understand, taken place In Dartmoor Prison, where the convicts have been displaying serious symptoms of insubordination and opposition the regulations prison, coupled ...

Published: Saturday 30 November 1861
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 771 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

ECCLESIASTICAL INTELLIGNECE

... XV. G. Cowie, MA,, Rector of Stafford, to be Surrogate in the Diocese of Litchfiel. Rev. W. H. Duke, 1.A., Chaplain of Dartmoor Prison, to be Chaplain of Clatham Prison. Rev. R. Durnford, M,A., Rector of Middleton, to be Archdeacon of Manchester. Rev. M ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1867
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 548 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

A DESPERATE CONVICT

... 19, a convict, was sentenced to 15 years' penal servitude for assault with intent to kill John Staddon, a warder, at Dartmoor prison, on the 9th of January last. During the hearing of the case the prisoner com- plained that he had been ill-used when locked ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1883
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 223 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

CAPTURE OF TWO ESCAPED CONVICTS

... Great Western line be- tween Meading and Twyford. It appears that thirteen convicts were under orders of removal from Dartmoor prison to Chatham, and they wore placed in the train in two lots, nine being under the charge of two officers, and the remaining ...

Published: Sunday 12 February 1860
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1030 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

THE MUTINY AT DARTMOOR

... THE MUTINY AT DARTMOOR. An inquest was opened at Dartmoor Prison, on Monday, on the body of the convict Bevan, who was shot while attempting to escape. The coroner told the jury that the case was one of a serio' character, inasmuch as the deceased had ...

Published: Tuesday 16 November 1880
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 264 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ROBBERY BY A CLERGYMAN

... convicted of swindling a shopkeeper at Northampton, in October, 1864, and sentenced to five years' penal servitude in Dartmoor prison. A copy of the depositions taken at his trial was found at his lodg- ings, together with his deacon's and priest's orders ...

Published: Saturday 17 April 1869
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 249 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

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... 2s. 7d. in 1875 6, and E33,173 13s. 4d. in 1879-80. A Plymouth correspondent states that the convict whose escape from Dartmoor prison and recapture caused so much trouble and anxiety lately, has been sentenced to have weights to the amount of 141b. rivetted ...

Published: Saturday 03 December 1881
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 255 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE CIVIL SERVICE.-VACANCIES, PROMOTIONS, AND APPOINTMENTS

... Braale'. Mr. lifton, Governor of Dartmoor Prison, has been appointed Governor of Portland Prison, vice Mr. Morrishs. Captain Stopford, Deputy. Governor of Chatham Convict Prison, has been appointed Governor of Dartmoor Prison, vice Mr. Clifton. TRE ADMIRALTY ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1865
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 636 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

--__--ATTEMPTED MURDER BY AI CONVICT

... Ou Plymouth correspondent telegraphs -A m^v of 13 convicts were on Wednesday employed in connection with buildings at Dartmoor prison, in raising sand for building purposes. Iney were under the charge of Warders Kelly and Cede, and two civil guards. One ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1882
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 3 | Tags: News