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Blaze in Laundry at Dartmoor SECOND WITHIN A WEEK AFIRE was discovered in the laundry at Dartmoor Prison early ..

... Blaze in Laundry at Dartmoor SECOND WITHIN A WEEK AFIRE was discovered in the laundry at Dartmoor Prison early to-day. It was under control in half-an-hour. There were no prisoners in the laundry at the time. Blight damage was done to , the reef. and ...

Published: Wednesday 10 December 1952
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 390 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Dartmoor prison officers faced charges at Tavistock Magistrates Court to-day of conspiring together to effect ..

... Dartmoor prison officers faced charges at Tavistock Magistrates Court to-day of conspiring together to effect the escape of one of the prisoners Cyril Michael Bond on November 18. The officers are Leslie Walton, Abbott (40) and Stanley Alfred Clarry (34) ...

Published: Wednesday 14 December 1955
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 575 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Snow Falls on Dartmoor T WO inches of snow fell at Princetown, Devon, to-day. Outdoor work at Dartmoor Prison was

... Snow Falls on Dartmoor T WO inches of snow fell at Princetown, Devon, to-day. Outdoor work at Dartmoor Prison was restricted. Temperatures fell sharply over most of Britain last night. Lowtat recorded was 33 degrees at Cranfiekl. At 9 a.m. to-day the ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1950
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 206 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR FUGITIVE'S BODY IN LAKE The body of William Joseph Day, who escaped from Dartmoor Prison on January 5 with

... DARTMOOR FUGITIVE'S BODY IN LAKE The body of William Joseph Day, who escaped from Dartmoor Prison on January 5 with Dennis Stafford, was found in Burrator Reservoir on Dartmoor yesterday. The body, in prison clothing, was found by Mr. Cyril Willcocks ...

Published: Tuesday 17 February 1959
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 430 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR FUGITIVE'S BODY IN LAKE The body of William Joseph Day, who escaped from Dartmoor Prison on January 5 with

... DARTMOOR FUGITIVE'S BODY IN LAKE The body of William Joseph Day, who escaped from Dartmoor Prison on January 5 with Dennis Stafford, was found in Burrator Reservoir on Dartmoor yesterday. The body, in prison clothing. was found by Mr. Cyril Willcocks ...

Published: Tuesday 17 February 1959
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 432 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Dartmoor Officer Atuicked A Dartmoor Prison officer, Mr. Anthony Eric Hill, of Polzeath Gardens, Plymouth, who ..

... Dartmoor Officer Atuicked A Dartmoor Prison officer, Mr. Anthony Eric Hill, of Polzeath Gardens, Plymouth, who was attacked in the workshop of the prison on Saturday, was stated to be fairly comfortable yesterday. The officer was attacked by a prisoner ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1958
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 96 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

' PROTECTIVE CUSTODY FOR PRISON INFORMER' Warders Deny Conspiracy to Aid Escape A Dartmoor prison officer said ..

... ' PROTECTIVE CUSTODY FOR PRISON INFORMER' Warders Deny Conspiracy to Aid Escape A Dartmoor prison officer said at Devon Quarter Sessions at Exeter yesterday that a prison informer had been taken into protective custody, although that was not usual. The ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1956
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 743 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

' ITCHY FEET' ON DARTMOOR Prison Officers Call WORLD'S MOST COMMANDING HOST GANGWAY'S landed, sir! That's your ..

... ' ITCHY FEET' ON DARTMOOR Prison Officers Call WORLD'S MOST COMMANDING HOST GANGWAY'S landed, sir! That's your cue. From this moment forward you are host and confidant to one thousand people; indeed, from London Xiver to Yokohama and back you will be ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1957
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 217 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISONERS CAUGHT Pursued Lorry Crashes BOTH MEN TAKEN TO HOSPITAL The two men who escaped from ..

... DARTMOOR PRISONERS CAUGHT Pursued Lorry Crashes BOTH MEN TAKEN TO HOSPITAL The two men who escaped from Dartmoor Prison yesterday were recaptured shortly before 1 a.m. to-day after a lorry which was being pursued by a patrol car crashed. Both men were ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1955
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 318 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISONER ESCAPES Norman Ellis. aged 25. escaped from Dartmoor Prison last night. Police immediately ..

... DARTMOOR PRISONER ESCAPES Norman Ellis. aged 25. escaped from Dartmoor Prison last night. Police immediately put into operation their escape plan, ringing the prison and the surrounding moors with motor and foot patrols. He was taking part in a knock-about ...

Published: Tuesday 26 June 1956
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 181 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISONERS CAUGHT Pursued Lorry Crashes BOTH MEN TAKEN TO HOSPITAL The two men who escaped from ..

... DARTMOOR PRISONERS CAUGHT Pursued Lorry Crashes BOTH MEN TAKEN TO HOSPITAL The two men who escaped from Dartmoor Prison yesterday were recaptured shortly before 1 a.m. to-day after a lorry which was being pursued by a patrol car crashed. Both men were ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1955
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 318 | Page: 20 | Tags: none