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DARTMOOR PRISON OUTBREAK

... DARTMOOR PRISON OUTBREAK. CONVICT ATTACKS WARDER SWAG ELY. A serious attack was made yesterday on Assistant-Warder WilmhuTst at Dartmoor Prison by a convict named Gurney. While working with a gang Gurney suddenly etepped out of the ranks and strnck Wilmhurst ...

Published: Wednesday 11 November 1903
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Post
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON DISTURBANCES

... DARTMOOR PRISON DISTURBANCES Awards to Injured Officers Imperial Service Medals havfe been presented to two officers, now retired, who played prominent parts in dealing with the disturbances at Dartmoor Prison 12 months ago. The recipients were Principal ...

Published: Thursday 09 February 1933
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FIRE AT DARTMOOR PRISON

... FIRE AT DARTMOOR PRISON. Some alarm was occasioned at Princeton last night by outbreak of fire in the laundr of the convict prison. For a time the i. assumed a menacing aspect, but by the - getic efforts of the Fire Brigade, consist! of officers of the ...

Published: Tuesday 01 August 1905
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE DARTMOOR PRISON MUTINY

... THE DARTMOOR PRISON MUTINY Probably the sorriest men in the country to-day are the great noises of the film world, who can only be imagined as tearing their hair with vexation that they had not battery of cameras in position to record the great Dartmoor ...

Published: Monday 25 January 1932
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON SURPRISE

... DARTMOOR PRISON SURPRISE Convict Who Swallowed Certain Things Sir John Gilmour (Home Secretary! the House of Commons last night, said the man who was concerned in the attempted escape with the Dartmoor convict, Collins, who had committed suicide after ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1934
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MUTINY AT DARTMOOR PRISON

... MUTINY AT DARTMOOR PRISON. CONVICTS' ATTACK tJf-J RESERVE STATE It is reported that a *^ c ts*'^ occurred among party of Prison on Tuesday—one t)r gaged on the waste land stated, was digging in the being ordered move showed some resentment. orders, but ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1900
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MORE UNREST AT DARTMOOR PRISON

... MORE UNREST AT DARTMOOR PRISON FRESH OUTBREAK OFDIN NOISE HEARD 400 YARDS FROM PRISON Bout of Shouting and Swearing Late last night coavicts in A, B, and C halls at Dartmoor Prison began a concerted bout of shouting and swearing, stamping cn the floors ...

Published: Monday 21 March 1932
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 363 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NEW USE FOR DARTMOOR PRISON

... NEW USE FOR DARTMOOR PRISON Dartmoor Prison is be used for Borstal purposes. A Home Office statement says the recent increase in the number of committals beyond the pre-war level has created a problem of immediate urgency for which some solution must ...

Published: Thursday 27 September 1945
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON MAY BE CLOSED

... DARTMOOR PRISON MAY BE CLOSED QUESTIONS FOR THE INQUIRY Revelations of Attack That Preceded Mutiny is a growing feeling in Princetown that Dartmoor will shortly be closed as a penal settlement. Apart from Sunday s mutiny, the prison authorities for some ...

Published: Thursday 28 January 1932
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 596 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TENSE NIGHT AT DARTMOOR PRISON

... TENSE NIGHT AT DARTMOOR PRISON eble guards and extra police •*OOPS IN READINESS THROUGH THE NIGHT Rounds flood-lit prison routine CHANGED W uar DS at vantage points, extra police on duty ' N THE PRISON, TROOPS IN READINESS AT PLYMOUTH, MAIN gateway and ...

Published: Monday 25 January 1932
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1507 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CONVICTS TO LEAVE DARTMOOR PRISON,

... CONVICTS TO LEAVE DARTMOOR PRISON, Plymouth, Sunday. From March 1 Dartmoor Prison will closed for convict prisoners and occupied conscientious objectors, who, it is surmised, will l>e employed on the reclamation scheme initiated by the Prince of Wales ...

Published: Monday 19 February 1917
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 1 | Tags: none