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... DARTMOOR PRISON ESCAPES Convicts Get Away Under Cover of Mist Two or three convicts are reported to have escaped fro niDartmoor Prison this afternoon during a heavy mist. The prison syren—the signal that a prisoner has escaped—was sounded, and warders ...
... THE MUTINY AT DARTMOOR PRISON took place yesterday. HARRIERS' RACE AT KIRKCALDY 4 4||HHMHHMB||lfl|i( ►»> jP>^liP» ...
... DARTMOOR PRISON MUTINY SEQUEL OPENING OF SPECIAL ASSIZE ...
... NORMAL ROUTINE AT \ ‘3 DARTMOOR \ . Normal routine was observed in Dartmoor Prison to-day. In spite of heavy rain, parties of .convicts were at work outside. the fnson in the farms and gardens, and inside the workshops were occupied as usual. There was ...
... DARTMOOR AS ARMY 'PRISON Dartmoor Prison is to be used as a military prison under new arrangements announced by the Home Office It was found necessary to transfer a large part of the population of Parkhurst Prison to Dartmoor in 1942, The reasons for ...
... thé Home Secretary, questions concerning Dartmoor Prison. Mr W. Thorne (Plaistow, Lab.) will ask “ilthe Home Secretary can give the House any information jn connection with the recent trouble at Dartmoor Prison.” Mr Creech Jones (Shipley, Lab.) wants to ...
... all the convicts charged with offences arising out of the mutiny Dartmoor Prison. It is understood that unless the prosecution call Mr S. N. Roberts, the former 1 Governor of Dartmoor Prison, is the in- . tention of the defence, which will be in the hands ...
... A CONVICT AGAIN MAN WHO ESCAPED FROM DARTMOOR PENAL SERVITUDE FOR THEFT OF A inan who. in 1928. escaped from Dartmoor Prison and was arrested the next day in n stolen car at Torquay was sentenced to three years’ penal servitude at Devon Assires at Exeter ...
... WAR WITH FRANCE EARLIER TROUBLES Dartmoor Prison was built in 18G9 to house French prisoners of war, and was adapted for use as a couvict station in 1850. | Sir Basil Thomson, in his book The Story i of Dartmoor Prison, gives vivid dcacrip[ tion of the ...
... refused relieve the Devon County Council of the cost of the trial of convicts charged with offences during the mutiny at Dartmoor Prison. The Council is informed that an exception in this case would seriously enibarra-a the genera! position of i the Treasury ...
... THE DARTMOOR BLAZE AS SEEN FROM THE AIR 1 - - ' * life* A striking view from the air showing the bluing building! at Dartmoor Prison Sunday during the mutiny. ...
... AFTER THE MUTINY Dartmoor Prison Under Treble Guard Floodlights in the Grounds Rye Warders and 90 Convicts Injured Governor's Flight to Safety Treble guards at vantage points. Extra police on duty within the prison. Troops in readiness at Plymouth, and ...