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THE PROSECUTION OF A BANKRUPT AT NOTTINGHAM

... TircKs or A NOTED CoNVOT'.-Two years ago George Bidwell, the notorious Bank of England forger, was trans- t) as ferred to Dartmoor Prison. Soon after, he was apparently f %nd seized with paralysis of his lower limbs, and has ever since ac- bieon an inmate ...

BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT

... to come t6 England. The Westerva Morning News says that Rose, the warder svhowas so brutally attacked by a prisoner at Dartmoor Prison, is now in a fair way for recovery, though it is feared he will never be altogether free from the effects of the injuries ...

ESCAPE OF FOUR CONVICTS

... reason for his indisposition by stating that he was shot in the th;igh while attempting, with two others, to escape ifront Dartmoor Prison -while undergoing a previous isentence. The prison authorities at once instituted inquiries, which left no doubt that ...

THE CONVICT MUTINY AT DARTTMOOR

... I THE CONVICT MUTIJNY AT DARTTMOOR. An inquest was opened at the Dartmoor prison, Princetown, on Monday. on the body of' a prisoner named Bevan, who had been shot by the warders while be was endeavouriig to make his escape. MIsurtiny had for sene time ...

ALLEGED MURDER IN ST. LUKE'S

... The jury re- . turned a verdict of a ?? murder.' M rr.Rou. ATTACK ON A PaISON -WAnDEn.-Another attack on a warder of a Dartmoor prison, such as have of late been a so frequent, was made on Tuesday by t Michael Johnstone, a convict undergoing a penal servitude ...

SANITARY CASES

... and Mr. Guildford Ouslowv, by permnission of the Home Secretary, visited Thomas Castro, as he is officially ealled at Dartmoor Prison, yestes.Iay. During the interview the convict attempt to dwell on the ex. ceptional hardships of his treatment, but was ...

ESCAPE OF CONVICTS FROM DARTMOOR

... ESCAPE OF CONVICTS Fitu~l VARTMOOT .An~other desperate attempt to obtain liberty haa been made at the Dartmoor Prison. Two convicts, named Morgan and Britton, whilst working in a field on Tuesday, suddenly rushed towards a walls over- which they vaulted ...

Law and Crime

... Ryide Unrited Steam Packet (Company, committed suicide.. The Convict Department have adopted compulsory education at Dartmoor Prison. The cbildren of all the prison officials are compelled to attend school, anl the school pence are deducted from the salaries ...

LEGAL

... cation was privileged, but has since obtained a rlue reversing that ?? a thick fog on Monday some convicts at work outside Dartmoor Prison escaped, and were only re- captured with great difficulty, the warders having to fire upon them several times. ...

Published: Saturday 06 June 1874
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 890 | Page: 19 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

JACK THE RIPPER RUMOURS

... his hand upon the Whiteehlapel murderer, ;e who, it is suggested, Ihas been for somne years 1, and is now an inmate of Dartmoor Prison. 1l This is the story the detective-officer has told id a reporter:- 70 It was while I was on duty, said the ar inspector ...

MURDER AT PRESTON

... was returned. SERIOUS ASSKULT UPON A WARDER AT DARTMOOR. [SUBJECT OF ILLUSTRATION,) SERIous outbreaks among convicts at Dartmoor Prison have recently occurred at frequent intervals, The' other day a convict named Michael Johustone, underh. life sentence ...