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Fatal Explosion at Dartmoor Prison

... Fatal Explosion at Dartmoor Prison. A shocking explosion occurred n: some blasting operations at Lsartmoor P,iioo yesterday. A hundred convicts bail been told off to blast, under the eaperintendonee of the principal warder, Moore, end Mr Barbee', second ...

Published: Tuesday 13 September 1887
Newspaper: Evening Gazette (Aberdeen)
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 434 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE ESCAPE FROM DARTMOOR PRISON

... THE ESCAPE FROM DARTMOOR PRISON. SECOND CONVICT RECAPTURED. Walker, the second convict who escaped from Dartmoor Prison Tuesday, was recaptured the police just before midnight Rushford Woods, near Chagford. wore civilian's clothes, but a convict's cap ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1908
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 274 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SERIOUS AFFRAY IN DARTMOOR PRISON

... SERIOUS AFFRAY DARTMOOR PRISON. WARDERS SEVERELY ASSAULTED. SAVAGE ATTACK 05 A DOCTOR. The convict prison Prince town, Dartmoor, was on Sunday the scene of a succession savage assaults on warders, never previously equalled in the history of that establishment ...

Published: Tuesday 07 January 1908
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 615 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SENSATIONAL INCIDENT AT DARTMOOR PRISON

... SENSATIONAL INCIDENT AT DARTMOOR PRISON. V sensational incident lias ju*.t s.t Prinoetown. Convict Prison Dartmoor. occurred in blacksmith's chop, where a partv of men were working under Assistant Warder Ashweel. A convict named McCarthy, attacked the ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1906
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 76 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Raze Dartmoor Prison Plea

... Raze Dartmoor Prison Plea DARTMOOR Prison is a sink of iniquity and not fit for human habitation, declared Mr Tom Callan, chairman, at the conference of the Prison Officers' Association at Liverpool yesterday. The plain truth is that the whole of this ...

Published: Thursday 18 May 1944
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TENSION IS RISING AT DARTMOOR PRISON

... TENSION IS RISING AT DARTMOOR PRISON TI/ITH the recapture of the four escaped military prisoners yesterday afternoon, tension in Dartmoor Prison mounted. The atmosphere in the jail is described as like a pan just about to boil over. At supper-time last ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1946
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE ESCAPE FROM DARTMOOR PRISON

... THE ESCAPE FROM DARTMOOR PRISON. CAPTURE OF ONE OF THE FUGITIVES. Parish, one of the two who escaped from Dartmoor on Tuesday, was captured early yesterday morning while, along with his companion, breaking into a at Crockernwall, near Chagford, which ...

Published: Friday 09 October 1908
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Tension Eases at Dartmoor Prison

... Tension Eases at Dartmoor Prison further incidents were reported yesterday from Dartmoor Prison, where civil prisoners demonstrated on Tuesday over a food grievance. It is believed that tension has eased pending the promised official investigation. The ...

Published: Thursday 25 December 1947
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 318 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DETACHMENTS OF TROOPS RUSHED TO DARTMOOR PRISON

... DETACHMENTS OF TROOPS RUSHED TO DARTMOOR PRISON. guns trained on JAIL ENTRANCE. Man Barricades Erected Along District Roads. EN SE atmosphere hangs OVER PRISON. Office Inquiry into Disorders Will Open To-day. some 400 officers and men of the Ist Worcester ...

Published: Tuesday 26 January 1932
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1062 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON Ov«rcr*wdln| brln*« probl*m« In ■rlUln’i Victorian Jail*. •

... DARTMOOR PRISON Ov«rcr*wdln| brln*« probl*m« In ■rlUln’i Victorian Jail*. • Inc tor thaao, not lo« waa awr »«0 prtoon plaoM. Prison Ssrrlce bsgtn. Every priflMi wMeh bid been closed and was still sUndiai was and large programme of con- Hit effect of all ...

Published: Monday 24 May 1971
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 506 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

IWW: Dartmoor prison was opened to 1883: 'SStUtHtttsx ■— . ' ■■ j«j» house French prisoners of war The Brooklyn

... IWW: Dartmoor prison was opened to 1883: 'SStUtHtttsx ■— . ' ■■ j«j» house French prisoners of war The Brooklyn VMjMaHin ha&aß/J'm proup op- 'iou/ '*’l.TWe^TßAi(J 1 i 844« Samuel Morse transmitted the Bridge was I BsSifiiWliS. _ | YOU &Orr Ahlp &OT A ...

Published: Monday 24 May 1999
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 167 | Page: 13 | Tags: none