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... entry was a shot of the traffic interchange at Redditch with The Gasworks, Leeds, not far behind. Other offerings include Dartmoor prison and a Welsh hotel bedroom submitted by a woman who confessed to spending a boring night with a boring man there. The ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1992
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

OPERATION ESCAPE

... alerted and would trigger off Operation Escape. a secret .plan on the lines of the escape plan used by the police at Dartmoor Prison. But with it all it would seem safe to forecast that some attempt at getting certain of the heavily guarded men to freedom ...

Published: Wednesday 22 September 1965
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 99 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Last election: I. R. R. Robinson (C.) 26,800; E. A. Machin (Lab.) 14.190; M. H. Woodward (L.) 5.295 VOTERS GO ..

... horse and foot across moorland paths on Dartmoor to vote to-morrow in the Tavistock Division of Devon. Prisoners sent to Dartmoor Prison after the voters' list was compiled will be entitled to vote. Those in the prison the day before the new register was ...

Published: Wednesday 24 October 1951
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 97 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Den's barred!

... Den's barred! STARS of the hit soap East Enders were behind bars today filming inside Dartmoor Prison. A BBC crew moved into the jail's empty B wing for a fortnight to film scenes to be shown later this year. Details of the plot are secret - - but ...

Published: Tuesday 05 July 1988
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 106 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Babies claim: More

... cost to the NHS, warned childbirth expert, Professor Nicholas Fisk. Jail rap: The punishment block for unruly inmates at Dartmoor Prison looks and feels like a Victorian dungeon, says an official inspection report. Bingo numbers: Here are the bingo numbers ...

Published: Monday 10 March 1997
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Christmas tea

... able to attend. Prison date THE Movement Banned, led by the Rev Mike Huck, Baptist Minister, played to an audience in Dartmoor Prison recently, after giving a concert in Plymouth. ...

Published: Thursday 05 December 1974
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 81 | Page: 35 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR STAYS

... DARTMOOR STAYS Dartmoor Prison is not to be closed for at least three years. This was disclosed by the Home Secretary (Mr. Henry Brooke) when he visited Dartmoor to-day—the first Home Secretary to do so since Sir Herbert Samuel ,before the Dartmoor mutiny ...

Published: Monday 27 July 1964
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 109 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Record year for tourism

... U.K. spent f834m.- 22 per cent up on the previous year. Bomb squad at Dartmoor A ROYAL NAVY bomb squad was called to Dartmoor Prison to deal with an object made by a prisoner in one of the gaol's workshops. A spokesman could not confirm reports that ...

Published: Wednesday 21 May 1975
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 134 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Waller under pressure

... miles from the finish. Australian Shane Sutton (Banana Falcon) and Czechoslovakia's Pavel Padrnos made their escape near Dartmoor Prison after eight miles. ...

Published: Wednesday 30 May 1990
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 127 | Page: 58 | Tags: none

FIREMEN FROM BRIGADES TO GAOL

... FIREMEN FROM BRIGADES TO GAOL Fire appliances from Princetown and Y elverton went to Dartmoor Prison to-day to join the prison fire party in fighting a blaze in the canvas shop, where mailbags are made. The fire brigade was called when a warder noticed ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1963
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 141 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

200 hunting jail-breaker

... were drafted into the Widecombe area at dawn to-day after dogs picked up the scent of Ronald Butt, who escaped from Dartmoor Prison at dusk yesterday. Earlier 20-year-old farmer's daughter Sheila Norrith., of I Riddon Farm, between Postbridge and Widecombe ...

Published: Saturday 15 November 1958
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 99 | Page: 1 | Tags: none