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DREADFUL OUTRAGES IN DARTMOOR PRISON

... DIEADFUL OUTRAGES IN DARTMOOR PRISON. A correspondent of a London cotemporary calls attention to the atrocious assaults committed by convicts on the warders and other officers in Dartmoor Prison. He ?? Thursday ,last, Warder Rose, who was in charge of ...

Published: Saturday 20 September 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 800 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

OUR CONVICT SYSTEM

... felony once. Upon my last conviction at Taunton, I was incarcerattd eight months at Bath. From there I was removed to Dartmoor Prison, where I remained three years and four months; and during that period I have earned £12, 9s. 7d. for steady conduct and ...

Published: Thursday 25 August 1864
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 488 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

APPREHENSION OF SUSPECTED HOUSEBREAKERS

... Manchester. One of the men, who gives the name of Thomson, is sup- posed to be a ticket-of-leave* man liberated from Dartmoor Prison in the middle of December last. ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 365 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MR BRIGHT AND THE UNITED STATES

... Philadelphia, b s.4 F4'ATj BLASTING ACCIDENT, A shockinz explosion occurred during some quarry d blasting operations at Dartmoor Prison on Monday. A hundred convicts had been told off to blast under the r superintendenco of Principal Warder Moore and Mr ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1887
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 731 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LANDS VALUATION APPEALS

... Tau Mor Leader announces, on the authority of a we -placed police officer, that Jack the Ripper has been confined in Dartmoor Prison Asylum ever since the lest Whitechapel murder. TgRoAr UtsR&ArON AND UOUGEL-Soreness and dryness, tickling and irritation ...

Published: Thursday 15 February 1894
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 793 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MAIL NEWS

... ae robbery. He then protested his iunoceuce, but it underwent flog gi and in due course of time wt was transferrea to Dartmoor prison. On h Saturday the governor visited his ceAl, and announcea that he had received Her Majesty's ts padon and weid immediately ...

Published: Monday 04 December 1876
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 676 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE FIGHTING IN BECHUANALAND

... the body of William Carter, aged 22, the convict who wsr shot dead while endeavouring to escape j with two others from Dartmoor Prison on 9 Uhristmas Eve. Dr Frew, medical officer, stated that there were thirteen bullet wounds in the man's back, the liver ...

Published: Tuesday 29 December 1896
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 780 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE CAREER OF A CONVICT

... George Woodcock, who was sentenced to six months b 1 imprisonment at the recent Devon winter assizes for escaping t from Dartmoor prison. I It appears that, although so young, being only twenty-five a ie years of age-he boasts that he has been il almost every ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1856
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 785 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ESCAPE OF ANOTHER CONVICT

... reasons for his indisposition by stating that he was shot in the thigh while attempting with otw othero to cocape from Dartmoor prison while undergoing a previous sentence. 'l'he prison autheritice at anor irstituter inquiries which left no doubt that Watts ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1896
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 857 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

WEEKLY COMPENDIUM

... g Aspland, and engraved by Mr W. J. Linton, both of them . artists resident in the locality. e A convict escaped from Dartmoor Prison on Thursday.. On 1- getting outside the walls he enitered the house of Dr Campbell, n and stole the plate and a quantity ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1854
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 909 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LONDON, MAY 30

... to grasp the Smyth property at Staple- ton and Ashton must be remembered, died on Sunday afternoon in the infirmary of Dartmoor Prison. He bad been ailing for some time.-Times. Monument to Mr. Lockhart.-The more intimate friends of the late EMr. Lockhart ...

Published: Friday 01 June 1855
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1076 | Page: 4 | Tags: News