... drowned and not Day. . . - - He was referring to 30- year-old William Day. who drowned in a reservoir while escaping from DartMOOr Prison with him on January 5. Writing to his father. Mr. Joseph Stafford. he says : he was the type to carry on existing from ...

... committed from Bow-s tree t, charged with conspiring to help Frank Mitchell known as The Mad Axeman to escape from Dartmoor prison. Others are charged with murdering Mitchell. Mr. James Crespi, for the Crown. asked the Recorder of London. Sir Carl Aarvold ...

... Jai!breaker get IN at the Moo A DARTMOOR prison officer hell clanking noise early yesterday. ing across the moonlit yard, he rope or chain dangling on the insid e the wall. He spotted a man making his way towa jail's punishment block. Someone, it seemed ...

... way make them pay. proposed train conductors —to away with the cost stations and booking clerks. Warder is accused A Dartmoor prison officer, Stanley Alfred Clarry, Tavistock yesterday remanded bail. He to accused unlawfully conspiring with Leslie Walter ...

... r; . 'FlO mr 777Ti DANGEROUS PRESSURE DARTMOOR prison is grim enough at the best of times. At present it is more like a pressure cooker. Prisoners are being confined to their cells for 23 hours a day because of the dispute over warders' substandard living ...

... Camp Devon. are ready to be rushed to danger spots. Helicopters and lorries are also standing by. At Princetowa. near Dartmoor Prison, the wile of the village conmaole saw over the phone: it s thawing so last that water LS pouring into many houses.•. scores ...

... arms in Dartmoor News Dreg* Repertsr QQNE of the most intensive searches ever organised is taking place in •Dartmoor prison. Warders are seeking weapons which they fear may be concealed there. A Mauser automatic pistol and .six rounds of ammunition were ...

... OUTONAILHOUSE ROCK A BAND of jailhouse rockers is being let out of Dartmoor prison to go on tour. By GEOFFREY LAKEMAN It's the first time the Home Office has given permission for prison musicians to go on the road. But the five-piece hard rock outfit ...

... by Commander D. Venables. R N (Retd.) an Assistant Commissioner Prisons Breakfast Cartoon AMONG the 350 prisoners in Dartmoor Prison are 53 who have sworn to escape at the first opportunity. They are named on a special list. And they are watched night ...

... GOVERNOR ATTACKED THERE is a revolt against, revolt in Dartmoor Prison. This was revealed yesterday when it became known that a convict recently attacked the governor with a steel chair and called on the fifty prisoners round him to mutiny. As Major G ...

... regions. And according to IT A. most viewers prefer IT V news bulletins Cup Final cause of jail blaze? SOCCER fans In Dartmoor prison who thought they would not hear the result of the Cup Final are believed to have started a £ 20.000 blaze at the fail ...

... KNIFE ATTACK AT JAIL MATCH A KNIFE flashed among prisoners watching a football match at Dartmoor Prison. Then two of the prisoners ran across the pitch —one with blood streaming from his face, a Devon Assize jury was told at Exeter yesterday. The attack ...