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DARTMOOR PRISON TO BE DEMOLISHED?

... DARTMOOR PRISON TO BE DEMOLISHED? the FOOLS' PARADE Old lags are not permitted to mingle with their less depraved brothers in distress, a rule vividly portrayed in this picture. The three figures on the right are the old offenders standing near that ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1927
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 674 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

VIEWS IN AND ABOUT DARTMOOR PRISON

... VIEWS IN AND ABOUT DARTMOOR PRISON. THE DEPUTY-GOVERNOR'S HOUSE. SAW-MILL AND MOR I'AR-MIXING SHED. EXTERIOR OF TAILORS' SHOP. THE PRISON RESERVOIR. ENTRANCE TO THE QUARRIES. ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPEL. EXERCISE YARD. THE STONEMASONS' YARD. ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1903
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 33 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

LIGHT AND TRUTH: CHAPEL SERVICE IN THE MUTINEERING PRISON OF DARTMOOR

... CHAPEL SERVICE IN THE MUTINEERING PRISON OF DARTMOOR TT was while prisoners were being inarched into chapel last Sunday at Dartmoor Prison that about a hundred broke away and 1 A caused what the Home Office called a somewhat serious disturbance. Less officially ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1932
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 119 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

LIGHT AND TRUTH: CHAPEL SERVICE IN THE MUTINEERING PRISON OF DARTMOOR

... CHAPEL SERVICE IN THE MUTINEERING PRISON OF DARTMOOR TT was while prisoners were being inarched into chapel last Sunday at Dartmoor Prison that about a hundred broke away and 1 A caused what the Home Office called a somewhat serious disturbance. Less officially ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1932
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 119 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

Plays of the Moment: Galsworthy's Escape

... him out. He falls with his head against the low iron railing, and death is instantaneous. We next see Matt Denant in Dartmoor Prison. He decides to make a bolt for it under cover of a fog. The play then consists of the fugitive's experiences among his ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1926
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 208 | Page: 36 | Tags: Photographs 

MUTINY AT DARTMOOR: Scenes in and around the prison during and after the revolt: The burning of the office

... into a part of the prison where convicts had remained loyal, and there protected DURING THE FIRE: A view from the air of Dartmoor Prison during the mutiny last Sunday. The centre block, including the clock tower and the Governor's office, was destroyed by ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1932
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 261 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

A Famous Dartmoor Story Screened: The American Prisoner

... picture. It is the screen version of Mr. Eden Phillpotts's famous Dartmoor story of 1815, dealing with the time when Dartmoor Prison was used for American prisoners, taken from U.S.A. ships helping to supply Napoleon with arms and ammunition. The Squire's ...

Published: Wednesday 14 August 1929
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 277 | Page: 37 | Tags: Photographs 

PENAL SERVITUDE: A VISIT TO DARTMOOR AFTER READING THE BOOK BY W. B. N

... Penal Servitude. Since the book was published (writes a Sketch representative), I have spent two days in and about Dartmoor Prison, and have thus had an excellent opportunity of seeing something of its inner life and of the work in the quarries. Many ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1903
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1350 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

MUTINY AT DARTMOOR: Scenes in and around the prison during and after the revolt: The burning of the office

... into a part of the prison where convicts had remained loyal, and there protected DURING THE FIRE: A view from the air of Dartmoor Prison during the mutiny last Sunday. The centre block, including the clock tower and the Governor's office, was destroyed by ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1932
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 261 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

THE DAYS BEFORE CHRISTMAS: Christmas-trees and Other Decorations are Put Up in London and Berlin; Seasonal ..

... decorate their Christmas-tree at the frontier post which divides West Berlin from the Soviet Zone. A NATIVITY PLAY FROM DARTMOOR PRISON A scene from The Three Kings, which was written for Dartmoor and First produced there last year, and which was performed ...

Published: Saturday 25 December 1954
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 681 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs