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DARTMOOR PRISON ‘‘BREAK”

... DARTMOOR PRISON ‘‘BREAK” Holiday-Makers in Hunt SHORTLY before 9 a.m. to-day a Dartmoor convict, who was a member of a farm milking party, made a dash for freedom. The alarm was sounded immediately, but warders who began to scour the moors in all directions ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1939
Newspaper: Cambridge Daily News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 462 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Tt has been decided to chose Dartmoor Prison from March Ist, and officers of Devonshire, 60 and over are to

... Tt has been decided to chose Dartmoor Prison from March Ist, and officers of Devonshire, 60 and over are to be retired. while all of mibtary The 1 matnder he age will join sp will re- moved to other 1 ons with Cony ct Vine is to be by CONSCIENUO Us ob ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1917
Newspaper: Cambridge Independent Press
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Cambridge Evening News Friday May 19 1989 Actor takes new Sticklers for realism the BBC production team chose ..

... Cambridge Evening News Friday May 19 1989 Actor takes new Sticklers for realism the BBC production team chose Dartmoor Prison as the setting for Walford Remand Prison where Den was awaiting his trial John said: “We were locked in from 730 in the morning ...

Published: Friday 19 May 1989
Newspaper: Cambridge Daily News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 996 | Page: 60 | Tags: none

SHAMROCK LOSES FOURTH RACE

... contest will take place to-day over a 15-mile course out and homo again. DARTMOOR PRISON. Scheme to Remove All Convicts. scheme is under consideration for the conversion of Dartmoor Prison into headquarters for the Borstal treatment of vouns offenders. It stated ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1920
Newspaper: Cambridge Daily News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 142 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... - — A convict named Waterworth attempted to escape from Dartmoor Prison while working in the quarry. He scaled the side and got on to the moor. Two armed guards fired over his head, but as he continued his flight one oi the guards fired at him, and he ...

Published: Friday 03 May 1912
Newspaper: Cambridgeshire Times
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HOUSE OF MEKONS.--FazDAT. Fin. 9TH

... het A short conversation occurred, in the course of which Air. took occasion to make complaint of the prison diaci*w of Dartmoor Prison as exemplified by the treatanent of the convict Orton. Prison Bills for Ireland sad Scotland were igibsequently brought ...

CLOSING IRON WORKS

... being unrem unerative. CONFESSION OP MUEDER. African, named Denny, undergoing imprisonment at Exeter for breaking into Dartmoor Prison, has confessed that he murdered a woman at Hull strangling her. Inquiries show that a murder did take place about the ...

SECOND EDITION

... Convict Attacks a Warder with a 71b. Hammer. It transpires that a desperate affray took place on Wednesday evening at Dartmoor Prison, when convict named Billings, as a party were leaving the stone sheds, attacked Warder Norton from behind with 71b. hammer ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1899
Newspaper: Cambridge Daily News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 167 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Murderous Attack by a Convict on a Police Officer.—A convict, named Hanley, who was company with other convicts ..

... by a Convict on a Police Officer.—A convict, named Hanley, who was company with other convicts, reclaiming land near Dartmoor Prison, made a most determined attack an officer, strikinn him across the head with a crowbar and rendering him insensible. The ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1884
Newspaper: Cambridge Independent Press
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ERMANY CALLS UP 400,000 tices Posted Up in Berlin

... officers of Scotland Yard are making inquiries into a report that plans for further I.E.A. outrages have been made in Dartmoor Prison. A prisoner recently discharged from Dartmoor visited the Yard last week and gave details of the alleged plot. Similar ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1939
Newspaper: Cambridge Daily News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 296 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

t.u.c. carries on

... that the congress will brought an early close. CONDITION NOT SERIOUS” The prisoner who was admitted to the hospital of Dartmoor Prison for observation when 12 I.R.A. men undergoing sentence were attacked there other prisoners yesterday was stated to-day ...

Published: Wednesday 30 August 1939
Newspaper: Cambridge Daily News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 293 | Page: 2 | Tags: none