Dartmoor Prison

... Dartmoor Prison blaze A HOME Office spokesman said that fire in the mailbag shop in Dartmoor Prison today caused severe damage to part of roof. No one was injured. “The workshop was empty at the time. The fire was brought under control in about 45 minutes ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1963
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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

CONVICT AND WARDER, SCENE AT DARTMOOR PRISON

... CONVICT AND WARDER, SCENE AT DARTMOOR PRISON. In the preseice of one hundred and seventy conwicts, paraded for chapel service at Princetown Prison, Dartmoor, yesterday afterncon, one who bhad been repdimanded by sn aesistant warder for talking, st-uck ...

Published: Monday 03 February 1913
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 67 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HOT STU E AS REFEREES! i SEVENTEEN out of 18 ! men in Dartmoor : Prison passed an examina- 3

... HOT STU E AS REFEREES! i SEVENTEEN out of 18 ! men in Dartmoor : Prison passed an examina- 3 tion for certificates as foot- 3 ball referees. Four ob-: tained 100 per cent. and two 99 per cent. The one : who failed had 72 per cent, —three marks below the ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1959
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

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

> @ 1809 Dartmoor Prison was opened to e TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS S house French prisoners of war. May @ Bob

... > @ 1809 Dartmoor Prison was opened to e TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS S house French prisoners of war. May @ Bob Dylan, singer/songwriter, /eft 58 n : : 2 4 e @ Eric Cantona, actor/footballer, 33 @ 18.19 Queen Victoria was born at WP @ Patti Laßelle, singer, 55 ...

Published: Monday 24 May 1999
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 148 | Page: 4 | 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

I.\'QUIRIFB were continuing today into the incident at Dartmoor Prison vesterday when a prisoner was Kkilled. ..

... I.\'QUIRIFB were continuing today into the incident at Dartmoor Prison vesterday when a prisoner was Kkilled. The prisoner, Harold Dennis Thirkettle, 37, f Emily’s Terrace, Hull Yorks.), died after a knife fight in the prison during a {iim show, . A ...

Published: Monday 12 June 1961
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 77 | Page: 1 | Tags: none