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DARTMOOR PRISON SCENES

... DARTMOOR PRISON SCENES. Dartmoor convict prison has been the scene two more seusations. The are naturally reticent, but it has transpired that a couvict named Chamberlain, whose cell had just been unlocked to enable him to go to his work, rushed Warder ...

Published: Friday 22 January 1904
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FIRE AT DARTMoOR PRISON

... FIRE AT DARTMoOR PRISON. Some vim oeow.iowed at ow by ea o.ithresh of i n the ',weary of U e Dartmoor eenilet Tor • time the ire weenthel • arieminit aspect, but by this energetic of ire eowsisting of officers of the prima. It was cruelly sabdord. the ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1905
Newspaper: Newmarket Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Why Dartmoor Prison Was Built

... Why Dartmoor Prison Built. 110.111.• arl , Ohahly the inliOn'S. oli that ilartnos,r rriuu wa hunt f o r o u r o wn conviets; but this j uu.4 liii ualse , as it was originally ereeted to hold French and American pri,oners during the wars with tho se countries ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1936
Newspaper: Herts and Essex Observer
County: Hertfordshire, England
Type: | Words: 74 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON ‘‘BREAK”

... DARTMOOR PRISON ‘‘BREAK” Holiday-Makers in Hunt SHORTLY before 9 a.m. to-day a Dartmoor convict, who was a member of a farm milking party, made a dash for freedom. The alarm was sounded immediately, but warders who began to scour the moors in all directions ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1939
Newspaper: Cambridge Daily News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 462 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

IGENERAL BOOTH Al' DARTMOOR PRISON

... IGENERAL BOOTH Al' DARTMOOR PRISON. General Booth eoncluded Lin motor campaign on Thursday with a flying visit to Dartmoor Convict Establishment, where he delivered an address lasting ever an hour to the convicts assembled in the chapel Among those present ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1906
Newspaper: Eastern Evening News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 311 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHAINS & THE OAT. SEVERE PUNISHMENTS FOR CONVICTS. The attempted isrape of two convicts from Dartmoor prison on ..

... CHAINS & THE OAT. SEVERE PUNISHMENTS FOR CONVICTS. The attempted isrape of two convicts from Dartmoor prison on June 4th, and the two recent asuults on olficera of the establishment, have been followed by severe punishments awarded by the visiting Leant ...

Published: Wednesday 10 July 1907
Newspaper: Eastern Evening News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Mr. John Burns, M.P., is very much in favour of the Municipal Opera House. The wool from Dartmoor prison farm

... Mr. John Burns, M.P., is very much in favour of the Municipal Opera House. The wool from Dartmoor prison farm sale has th : year realised £124. as against £75 for the same quantity last year. The total weight of waste paper oollected and sorted in three ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1903
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Tt has been decided to chose Dartmoor Prison from March Ist, and officers of Devonshire, 60 and over are to

... Tt has been decided to chose Dartmoor Prison from March Ist, and officers of Devonshire, 60 and over are to be retired. while all of mibtary The 1 matnder he age will join sp will re- moved to other 1 ons with Cony ct Vine is to be by CONSCIENUO Us ob ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1917
Newspaper: Cambridge Independent Press
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IN DARTMOOR PRISON, ■OOSVtCIS ADDRESSED ' OKKE&AL BOOTH. Omwal Booth on Thoroday morning Dartmoor Conrict Prim ..

... IN DARTMOOR PRISON, ■OOSVtCIS ADDRESSED ' OKKE&AL BOOTH. Omwal Booth on Thoroday morning Dartmoor Conrict Prim at Priocatowa. w»m addaamd aa aialHari coaricta ia tha ptiaoa chapal. The Oeoeral, with Coeimßder Bran veil Booth, aad other ■■■hire hie otafl ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1906
Newspaper: East Anglian Daily Times
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 2193 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Assistant Police Commissioner

... formerly in the Colonial service, and al one time acted as Prime Minister of Tonga Subsequently he wat made Governor Dartmoor Prison, position which vacated to become Governor of Wormwood Scruhbs Prisoc in 1907. His knowledge of the conditions of the ...

Published: Friday 27 June 1913
Newspaper: Diss Express
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 6 | Tags: none