... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... EFFORTS FOR DOCKLAND PEACE Dartmoor Gaol blaze quickly controlled Inquiries into cause IRE broke out in a workshop at Dartmoor Prison just fore noon today. Appliances m three brigades—Plymouth 'y, Yelverton and Princetown vere sent to the scene. ke out ...

... DARTMOOR “TUNNEL” DENIAL A Home Office spokesman in London today denied regorts that officers checking buildings at Dartmoor Prison had discovered the start of an escape tunnel in the mailbag shop. “These reports are quite untrue ” the spokesman said ...

... Governor who quelled Dartmoor mutiny The death was announced to-day lof Major Charlie Pannall. who !became governor of Dartmoor !Prison in 1932 shortly after quellling a mutiny there in which 300 iconvict s fought a pitched battle i with warders and set ...

... man- siaughtér with diminished responsibility, and was sentenced to life impri‘sonment. PRISON OFFICER ATTACKED Three Dartmoor Prison officers were attacked yesterday by a pris- oaer being taken to the punish- ment block. a Home Offie spokes man said todayv ...

... Today’s picture WHAT is the best wa%v of! making typical est Riding monolithic factories look a bit less like Dartmoor Prison on a winter’s day? The answer, according to Kagan‘ Textiles, Ltd., the big Elland raincoat producers, is use lots and lots of ...

... combing the countryside near' Chagford in Devon. at dawn today., for the Halifax man. Cyril Birkheact who escaped from Dartmoor Prison on Wednesday. It was where he was last believed. to have been seen late yesterday afternoon, but police had to call off ...

... Royal Liverpool Phil-1 harmonic concert in Liverpool! tonight. Peter Frederick Crawley (23). made a 75-minute break from Dartmoor Prison yesterday. He was recaptured after a police car had rammed a car he was driving at Ide. near Exeter. ...

... Pontefract ah found guilty of man- aughteér with diminished respon- and was sentenced to life PRISON OFFICER ATTACKED Three Dartmoor Prison officers attacked vesterday by a pris- aken to the punish- ock. a Home Offige spokes- man said todav All tne officers ...

... extradition after his arrest by Swiss police in Zurich last December 31.—Reuter DARTMOOR “XNOT TO STAY OPEN INDEFINITELY » Dartmoor Prison is not te stay open indefinitely, Mr, Roy Jenkins, Home Secretary. said when he visited the prison today We will give ...