DARTMOOR PRISON

... DARTMOOR PRISON NO PRESENT INTENT* CLOSING D \ In the House of Commons Mr. W. J. Thome (Lab., l the Home Secretary a 1 ' been reached regarding .1 , d .'j?' down of his Majesty's moor, the prison was « down, and to what use ' be put. _ J Sir John Gilmour ...

Published: Friday 15 June 1934
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 62 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ROYALTY AT DARTMOOR PRISON

... ROYALTY AT DARTMOOR PRISON. The Prince and Princess of Wales visited Jartmoor yesterday. Croseing from Mount Edgcumbe to Plymouth in the morning, they tavelled by motor-car direct to Princetown, riopping on the way only at Crownhill, a 2 miliiary suburb ...

Published: Thursday 23 July 1903
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 101 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON

... DARTMOOR PRISON. SUDDEN DEATH OF THE CHIEF WARDER. Princetown, and especially its prison officers, heard with great regret Sunday ot the sudden death Mi. George Parmer, chief warder Dartmoor Prison. was duty Saturday, and the evening was in the town chatting ...

Published: Tuesday 14 June 1904
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON

... DARTMOOR PRISON '« reply to n I^ti.a' lCl&rin the whole future the ;r ' v' 1 tat ' . ami its reform, of the Home >> statement to a Western np. r*'resentative yesterday » report published that that Prison is to be % authorities tire C *t' t convicts o: ...

Published: Monday 28 November 1927
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON

... DARTMOOR PRISON Complaints By Released Convicts Mr. C. 11. Summersby (Lib.-Nat., Shoreditch) asked the Home Secretary in the House ot Commons yesterday lis would take steps to remove the grounds for made released prisoners from Dartmoor that j the walls ...

Published: Friday 05 April 1935
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

FIRE AT DARTMoOR PRISON

... FIRE AT DARTMoOR PRISON. Some vim oeow.iowed at ow by ea o.ithresh of i n the ',weary of U e Dartmoor eenilet Tor • time the ire weenthel • arieminit aspect, but by this energetic of ire eowsisting of officers of the prima. It was cruelly sabdord. the ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1905
Newspaper: Newmarket Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AFFRAY AT DARTMOOR PRISON

... AFFRAY AT DARTMOOR PRISON. A desperate astault was made on a warder at the convict establishment at Princet.,wp on Wedneedey. A gang of convicts who had been ergaged at drainmte and reclamation work on the prison farm were mustered and interrogated as ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1883
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON

... DARTMOOR PRISON HUNGER STRIKE CONCLUDED pHE normal prison routine Princetown has# been resumed, and yesterday morning it was announced that the hunger strike of 119 military prisoners had ended. For some time there had been 8 tense atmosphere at the prison ...

Published: Friday 18 October 1946
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Dartmoor Prison

... Dartmoor Prison Under new arrangements Dartmoor Prison is to be used for men sentenced to penal servitude by courts-mjw tial for military offences. As from July, instead of civil convicts being divided between Dartmoor and Parkhurst they will be concentrated ...

Published: Friday 23 March 1945
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON

... DARTMOOR PRISON. rpENDERS aro required for CARROTS and I PARSKIPS, to be delivered, free of Carrirge, at the Prison, In quantities of abont Two Tons Weekly, for Six Months, from 10th November next, to be of good quality and free from disease. Such Tenders ...

Published: Friday 26 October 1860
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
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Insurrection at Dartmoor Prison

... Insurrection at Dartmoor Prison. Whilst a party of convicts were digging trenches in a bog near Dartmoor Prison, a man, serving a life sentence, tried to strike an assistant warder named Murby od the head with a spade. Murby evaded the blow, but five ...

Published: Thursday 13 September 1900
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 3 | Tags: none