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Dartmoor Prison a morbid attraction to holiday crowds

... Dartmoor Prison a morbid attraction to holiday crowds I ADY SAYER, wife of Vice-Admiral Sir Guy Sayer, said I-d at Tavistock today that an unhappy consequence of a prison in a holiday area, and a growing evil, was its morbid attraction for sightseers ...

Published: Thursday 28 April 1960
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

P I f many years | | DARTMOOR PRISON will be used for “many, many years yet ” because of

... P I f many years | | DARTMOOR PRISON will be used for “many, many years yet ” because of the increase in the numbers of people in gaol, Mr. Charles Fletcher-Cooke, joint Parliamentary Under- Secretary for the Home Office,! stated during a visit to the ...

Published: Wednesday 29 August 1962
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 508 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Dartmoor daylight escape £l4 fines and: W HELE working in sight of Dartmoor prison walls, as a two member of

... Dartmoor daylight escape £l4 fines and: W HELE working in sight of Dartmoor prison walls, as a two member of a party painting houses built by the Prison Commissioners for prison officers, Cyril Michael Bond (32) escaped, to-day. d • ' riving ban Wearing ...

Published: Friday 18 November 1955
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 522 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Dartmoor prison food protest PRlDart-riSEVENprisoners att • • a incidents A large party of outdoor ref a to ea ..

... Dartmoor prison food protest PRlDart-riSEVENprisoners att • • a incidents A large party of outdoor ref a to ea workers. privileged men, were in their dinners yesterday, Prison ,the charge of a prison officer. Commissioners stated to-day. After the a ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1955
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 304 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

After attending an early morning communion service outside Dartmoor Prison yesterday, three prisoners made ' a ..

... After attending an early morning communion service outside Dartmoor Prison yesterday, three prisoners made ' a dash to break away. it was learned to-day. They were stopped by an officer, who received minor injuries to his nose. for prisoners who have ...

Published: Wednesday 16 January 1952
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 150 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR Prison was opened = CHEMISTS open today until 6.30 Daily Mirror (Game 265): 79, 67, to house French ..

... DARTMOOR Prison was opened = CHEMISTS open today until 6.30 Daily Mirror (Game 265): 79, 67, to house French prisoners on this pm, except where shown: 2, 29, 14, 64, 85, 8, 48, 36, 15, day in 1809. Samuel Morse sent his Boothtown: D. Fern, 23 Booth- 54 ...

Published: Monday 24 May 1993
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 383 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LU LGRS DARTMOOR Prison was opened Halifax General: Ward 1, daily, Daily Mirror (Game 321): 51, 68, w 0 house

... LU LGRS DARTMOOR Prison was opened Halifax General: Ward 1, daily, Daily Mirror (Game 321): 51, 68, w 0 house French prisoners of war 12.30 pmt04.30 pm, 6.30 pmto 8 7, 32, 65, 14, 28, 4, 86, 59, 75 on this day in 1809. Samuel Morse pm. Ward 2, daily, ...

Published: Tuesday 24 May 1994
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 652 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR ESCAPE

... ESCAPE Ralph Mason. who is serving a sentence of five yers imprisonment escaped to-day from an outside working party near Dartmoor Prison. ...

Published: Friday 06 June 1958
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 23 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Dartmoor find

... Dartmoor find in ludi t hooks :lntd including fflPP ~home-made we:gons. have been found during a major security sweep of Dartmoor prison, it was claimed today. No conclusions could yet be drawn on whether an escape was being planned, said a ,Homogespokumm ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1994
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 42 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

COUNSEL'S OPINIONS

... and Mr. Dingle Foot, Q.C., in at Tavistock where they are appearing at the public into the projected building of a new Dartmoor prison. Mr. Bridge is representing the Prison Officers Association, which is opposing the Prison Commission's proposal. Mr. Foot ...

Published: Tuesday 26 April 1960
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 66 | Page: 1 | Tags: none