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ATTACK ON A WARDER

... ATTACK ON A WARDER. A convict named Simon Cane made a v attack on a warder named Ashweek at Dartmoor Prison on Monday. Cane entered th? warder’s room, picked up a pair of fire-tongs. and endeavoured to strike Ashweek on tho head. The warder, although ...

Published: Thursday 23 July 1914
Newspaper: Northern Daily Telegraph
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TIGHT OUTSIDE PRISON GATES

... TIGHT OUTSIDE PRISON GATES. Outside the main gates of Dartmoor Prison Prince town the other morning, convict named Andrews, on being released, arrested by a detective from Birmingham, on charge burglary and shooting at the police. Andrews said: “You will ...

DARTMOOR ESCAPE

... DARTMOOR ESCAPE Two military convicts escaped from Dartmoor Prison, to-day, and last seen making towards bridges on main Exeter road. VATICAN SAYS GO. Swiss radio reported to-day: Vatican ' has informed German Ambassador to the Holy See that they consider ...

Published: Friday 08 June 1945
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR HUNT

... HUNT Kenneth Chambers, aged 29, one of the two convicts who last evening broke away from a working party, few miles from Dartmoor Prison, was recaptured early this afternoon. Meanwhile the search continuin* for the other escaped convict, Edward Rowland, aged ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 58 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SAMPLES FOOD OF PRISONERS

... brilliant sunshine of the previous days, but the Prince of Wales had no set engagements for to-day. Ho spent the morning at Dartmoor Prison visiting the workshops, kitchens, bakery, farms, stables, piggeries, and cowsheds, sampled prison fare, saw returning ...

Published: Thursday 12 June 1919
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 89 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BUSINESS RIVALS

... defeated in business. Black wrote to the secretary of group of laundries in Dorsetshire that Mr. X was an ex-convict of Dartmoor Prison, and that he had been engaged previously Black in ignorance of his history. “On expiration of hi- tickct-of leave,” the ...

Published: Monday 26 September 1932
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CAUGHT ON A GOODS TRAIN,

... CAUGHT GOODS TRAIN, William tb« convict escaped Dartmoor Prison Monday afternoon, has recaptured goods train Penzance. Searle eßosped heavy fog, and in spite ...

Published: Wednesday 30 May 1906
Newspaper: Bolton Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 89 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

REFRACTORY CONVICTS

... REFRACTORY CONVICTS. On the bogs adjoining Dartmoor Prison on Friday afternoon a convict named Henderson was seen stealing away. When called upon to stop he rushed at Warder Prior and hurled a water can in his face. Another convict named Whistlecroft ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1902
Newspaper: Liverpool Weekly Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CONVICTS

... CONVICTS search for the two men who escaped yesterday from Dartmoor Prison was intensified at dawn to-day as police, reirvforced by troops, scoured the moor and searching patrols ranged over the countryside. But no trace of the men—James Cunningham ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1942
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Na. BAWL N. TEMISOW

... witty —' of • Prime sad to. As one in his earner Mr. as to the prissest ia il el during his edgesties in Mr. Thm ha aes s Dartmoor Prison, and Weemmeed Prison. He was to Sir I. ergsaieiam the Amoslities A ei Coeviets, lauded by Mr. to.. yeses ors. I.IIIOWIL ...

Published: Tuesday 24 June 1913
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“AS IF EXHAUSTED

... able,” and leant against the water pipes if exhausted. Culliney asked Clayton how long he had been in the Moor, meaning Dartmoor Prison, and slapped him across the face with his open hand. ...

Published: Wednesday 26 May 1943
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 59 | Page: 3 | Tags: none