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DARTMOOR PRISON

... DARTMOOR PRISON. RUMOURS OF ATTEMPT AT OUTBREAK. Rumours were current at Princetown last week that the convicts in the Dartmoor Prison would make a determined attempt to break out during service on Sunday. It aas not possible to trace the origin of the ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1899
Newspaper: Chard and Ilminster News
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 278 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON,

... DARTMOOR PRISON, [Azx Rmexvs Xasxavaw.j WILLIAM CROSSING (Author of “ Gems in a Granite Setting,” * Amid Devonia’s Alps,” etc.). ...

Published: Thursday 06 August 1908
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 20 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON,

... DARTMOOR PRISON, [Arr RicaTs RxsERvED.} WILLIAM CROSSING (Author of ‘““Gems in a Granite Setting,’ “ Amid Devonia’s Alps,’” etc.). ...

Published: Thursday 13 August 1908
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 19 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON

... DARTMOOR PRISON. ANOTHER SAVAGE ATTACK BY A CONVICT. A warder was savagely attacked by a con• Tics on Monday afternoon, and was so seriously injured that he is considered by the medical officer of the prison to be in a very critical condition. The officials ...

DARTMOOR PRISON

... DARTMOOR PRISON. In the House of Commons on Friday evening, Mr. Kennaway asked the Secretary of State for the Home department whether his attention had been called to the last report of the governor and chaplain of Dartmoor Prison with reference to the ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1872
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1777 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON

... DARTMOOR PRISON. Captain Gambier, the visiting justice, has made his award of punishments to those convicts who bore part in the threatened outbreak which was planned to take place at Dartmoor on the 13th instant. About 50 of the ringleaders have been ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1864
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1567 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON

... DARTMOOR PRISON. The report of the directors of convict prisons has just been issued. The Governor of the Dartmoor Prison reports that on the 1 at January, 1864, there were 742 prisoners under his care, and that he received 318 during the year. This total ...

Published: Friday 18 August 1865
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 251 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON

... DARTMOOR PRISON. A contemporary relates the following :—We were going leisurely up the road, when I Haw a in a dark coat standing on the bank with a gun in the hollow of his arm, looking at something beneath him in the field, and having the appearance ...

DARTMOOR PRISON,

... DARTMOOR PRISON, Some interesting details reapecting Princetown Prieon are given Rio Commieaionors of in their Blue book report for the year ended March 1909. They state that Dartmoor Convict Prison the daily average number of prisoners was 1,171, all ...

IN DARTMOOR PRISON

... IN DARTMOOR PRISON During the ten years 1866 to 1875, with a mean number of prisoners of 817.6, the mean death-rate for consumption was 3.1, while that of the lonado asylum at Exminster, no lesa cared for as to pare air, and fall cabin space, and in all ...

Published: Saturday 30 August 1902
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON

... DARTMOOR PRISON. Captain Gambier, the visiting Justice, has made his award of punishments to those convicts who heirs part in tbe threatened outbreak, which was planned to take place at Dartmoor, on the 131 n instant. About fifty of the ringleaders have ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1864
Newspaper: Warminster Herald
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 854 | Page: 5 | Tags: none