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... 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

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

® 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

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

® 1686 Birth of Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit, German physicist who invented the mercury thermometer. ® 1809 ..

... ® 1686 Birth of Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit, German physicist who invented the mercury thermometer. ® 1809 Dartmoor Prison was opened to house French prisoners of war. From 1850 it was used for convicts. ® 1895 The first stage knighthood was conferred, ...

Published: Saturday 24 May 1997
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Ex-Dartmoor

... officer jailed JAMES Edward Adkins, 32- year-old former Dartmoor Prison officer, was sent to prison for four months by Tavistock Magistrates today. He pleaded guilty to conveying a letter from Dartmoor Prison, taking whisky and tobacco to a prisoner, and stealing ...

Published: Friday 05 August 1960
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Prison assaults: urge ‘get tough’

... Prison assaults: urge ‘get tough’ A PETITION from Dartmoor Prison officers’ wives complaining of “feeble action” by the Home Secretary (Mr. Henry Brooke) over assaults by prisoners was received at the Home Office today. During the last six months, 10 ...

Published: Monday 25 March 1963
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 6 | 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 ...

n Briefly... Dartmoor escape RED-FACED prison officials were today preparing to show the Home Secretary around ..

... around a prison - while three dangerous inmates were still on the run. Michael Howard is to go ahead with today’s trip to Dartmoor Prison despite the flight of the trio yesterday. Serbs warned THE UNITED NATIONS Security Council has warned Bosnian serbs of ...

Published: Friday 15 April 1994
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 81 | Page: 2 | Tags: none