Dartmoor prison protest

... Dartmoor prison protest Prison officers at Dartmoor have voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action in protest over manning levels. Two hundred officers were balloted yesterday following ggwing. c?ncem over planned reductions in staff at the ...

A Visit to Dartmoor Prison

... A Visit to Dartmoor Prison On the afternoon of Wednesday, 22nd June, nineteen students arrived at Princeton, Devon, where is situated Her Majesty’s Prison, Dartmoor. They were due to sing in the prison chapel as St. Andrew’s University Madrigal Group ...

Published: Thursday 19 January 1961
Newspaper: Forfar Dispatch
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ATTEMPTED ESCAPE FROM DARTMOOR PRISON

... ATTEMPTED ESCAPE FROM DARTMOOR PRISON. Two convicts, named Dickson and Wilson, made an attempt to escape from Dartmoor prison the other aftermoon. A thick mist bung over the moor during the morning, und in the afternoon this had developed into an almost ...

FATAL EXPLOSION AT DARTMOOR CONVICT PRISON

... FATAL EXPLOSION AT DARTMOOR CONVICT PRISON. A shocking explosion occurred during quarrying operations at Dartmoor Prison on Monday. A hundred convicts had been told off for blasting purposes, under the superintendence of Principal Warder Moore, with Mr ...

CONVICTS CHASED ON DARTMOOR. Five convicts engaged in haymaking in a field near Dartmoor Prison made an attempt ..

... CONVICTS CHASED ON DARTMOOR. Five convicts engaged in haymaking in a field near Dartmoor Prison made an attempt | to escape. They were, with others, having | the mig;ly meal when they dashed off. A policeman at Princetown, wfiu received early information ...

Published: Saturday 16 August 1924
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 273 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

® 1806 The foundation stone of P g 8 TODAY’'S BIRTHDAYS Dartmoor prison in Devon was laid. March & g

... ® 1806 The foundation stone of P g 8 TODAY’'S BIRTHDAYS Dartmoor prison in Devon was laid. March & g @ William Hurt, actor, 48, left: ® 1819 The famous and exclusive 20 Q Q%é ; :gpike l;/ee, aftor/director,fl; Burlington Arcade opened in London. z W E ...

MASTER KEY TO PRISON MISSING The master key to cells and buildings at Dartmoor Prison has been lost. The key

... MASTER KEY TO PRISON MISSING The master key to cells and buildings at Dartmoor Prison has been lost. The key fitted “quite a number of cells” at the category B jail in Devon, said a prison service spokesman. ...

Published: Thursday 19 February 1998
Newspaper: Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 38 | Page: 76 | Tags: none

P I f many years | | DARTMOOR PRISON will be used for “many, many years yet ” because of

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 29 August 1962
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 508 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

| - DARTMOOR i BLAZE Fire broke out in a workshop at Dartmoor prison just before noon today. The fire

... | - DARTMOOR i BLAZE Fire broke out in a workshop at Dartmoor prison just before noon today. The fire broke out in a large first floor workshop and was confined to a quantity of matting material. The workshop was undamaged and no firemen or prisoners ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1962
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 77 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Whatever Frank Mitchell $ 4 has for his Christmas dinner — and wherever he eats it — the men he left behind in ..

... Whatever Frank Mitchell $ 4 has for his Christmas dinner — and wherever he eats it — the men he left behind in Dartmoor prison will, as far as is known, not find their menu and programme of entertainment changed because of his escape. No extra security ...

Published: Friday 23 December 1966
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 335 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Experts

... gelignite stolen from a Dartmoor prison quarry four days ago. Other detectives toured offices and basements in the area. dil ‘ Gelignite Only four days ago the theft of 41 sticks of geligmte and fifty yards of fuse from Dartmoor Prison quarry was notified ...

CONCERT FOR CONVICTS

... of Plymouth’s J)antomime. “Cinderella,” and the Palace Theatre orchestra, yesterday entertained about 650 convicts in Dartmoor Prison Chapel for about ninety minutes. ; ...