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Raze Dartmoor Prison Plea

... Raze Dartmoor Prison Plea DARTMOOR Prison is a sink of iniquity and not fit for human habitation, declared Mr Tom Callan, chairman, at the conference of the Prison Officers' Association at Liverpool yesterday. The plain truth is that the whole of this ...

Published: Thursday 18 May 1944
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TENSION IS RISING AT DARTMOOR PRISON

... TENSION IS RISING AT DARTMOOR PRISON TI/ITH the recapture of the four escaped military prisoners yesterday afternoon, tension in Dartmoor Prison mounted. The atmosphere in the jail is described as like a pan just about to boil over. At supper-time last ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1946
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 1 | 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

Tension Eases at Dartmoor Prison

... Tension Eases at Dartmoor Prison further incidents were reported yesterday from Dartmoor Prison, where civil prisoners demonstrated on Tuesday over a food grievance. It is believed that tension has eased pending the promised official investigation. The ...

Published: Thursday 25 December 1947
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 318 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR AS ARMY 'PRISON

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1945
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Stirlingshire and district CHRISTIAN UNION. SERVICE SONG. entitled Story of Dartmoor Prison, by the BAND OF ..

... Stirlingshire and district CHRISTIAN UNION. SERVICE SONG. entitled Story of Dartmoor Prison, by the BAND OF HOPE CHOIR OF DENNY BAPTIST CHURCH (24 Voices), in the MILLER HALL. GOWAN AVENUE, FALKIRK, on FRIDAY, 7th DECEMBER, 3945, at 7.15 p.m. Illustrated ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1945
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 67 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

no danger of prisoners defeating the execution. The association intends to continue its efforts to have ..

... no danger of prisoners defeating the execution. The association intends to continue its efforts to have Dartmoor Prison closed, said the secretary (Mr H. Gronin), when a resolutpin calling for an additional retirement gratuity of £50 for officers completing ...

Published: Friday 03 June 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 74 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON Indisci p line Ainbng the Convicts Alleged COMPLAINTS BY WARDERS CHINESE TOWJN BOMBED RARF . ..

... DARTMOOR PRISON Indisci p line Ainbng the Convicts Alleged COMPLAINTS BY WARDERS CHINESE TOWJN BOMBED RARF . LEASED BY JAPANESE Wool-Arms Deal Between China VTTAT , STATISTICS Prison Officers' Association officials are to visit Dartmoor prison to investigate ...

Published: Monday 06 January 1941
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 832 | Page: 6 | Tags: none