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DARTMOOR PRISON FARM

... DARTMOOR PRISON FARM. The prison farm Prineetown, Dartmoor—some 2,000 acres, which prior to were waste landit deolared by report in the Journal of the lloyat Agricultural Society to notable example SKll*l, AND capital can accomplish. The land is divided ...

Published: Monday 14 September 1891
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

AN ILL-USED CONVICT,

... John Bray, the old convict, 03 years old, who, a short while ago, performed such extraordinary feats in escaping from Dartmoor Prison, ba spite of the efforts of a noted wrestler, his father, and brother, who all tried to stop him, i*emo to have been ...

Published: Thursday 06 November 1884
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OFFICER ATTACKED BY A CONVICT

... OFFICER ATTACKED BY A CONVICT. A convict named Hanley, who was engaged with other li convicts reclaiming land near Dartmoor Prison, yesterday made a determined attack on an officer, striking him across the head with a crowbar, and rendering him insensible ...

Published: Tuesday 23 September 1884
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IMPROVEMENT IN THE IRON TRADE AT AIRDRIE

... London, July, 1870, and sentenced to years’ penal servitude. the 19th of December, 1877, was liberated on license from Dartmoor Prison, when he gave London as bis destination, and on the Ist May, 18711 came to Glasgow, and reported to the Glasgow police ...

Published: Thursday 20 November 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 374 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A DESPERATE CHARACTER

... Court for the offence, Quigley being found guilty, and receiving sentence of seven years’ penal servitude. was sent to Dartmoor Prison to Undergo his sentence, sad shortly after he arrived there he succeeded making bis escape, but was recaptured. Some ...

Published: Saturday 06 December 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ATTEMPTED ESCAPE OF A OONVICT

... ESCAPE OF A OONVICT. --- A convict who was engaged in drawing stones on Taviatock Road, about a quarter of a mile from Dartmoor Prison, made an attemptlo escape on Saturday in Weld daylight. When performing his last journey before dinner he unyoked himself ...

Published: Monday 24 November 1884
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RBLIGIOUS AND SOCIAL

... received sentence of eight years’ imprisonment at Glasgow Circnit Court for theft with previous convictions, has died at Dartmoor Prison from congestive apoplexy. Deceased, who fell down unconacious on parade, was received at from Chatham 22nd December last ...

Published: Monday 14 November 1892
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 652 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A. POOP. SHIFT

... for the French prisoners of war were utilised for convicts. Ten thousand Frenchmen and American* have been confined it Dartmoor prison one time. How Mr Toole behaved in Chdrch.— Id the course of interview,” published in the Idler, Mr Toole tells how, when ...

Published: Monday 03 April 1893
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 941 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FATAL SCAFFOLDING ACCIDENT

... the Conference meet again during the autumn. RECAPTURE OF AN ESCAPED CONVICT. John Bray, the convict who escaped from Dartmoor Prison at Princetown on Wednesday last, during a dense fog, was recaptured yesterday afternoon at Lustleigh, near Moreton Dampstead ...

Published: Tuesday 29 July 1884
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1178 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

?HIS MORNING'S NEWS

... and preside. • - - . - THR IRISH INVINCIBLE CONVICTs.—The rish Invincib:e convicts are about to be brouglu back from Dartmoor prison to •reland, and will probably be con- Rued in an Ulster convict establishment. A promise to this effect was recently made ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1884
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1646 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

.grffir ETENING NEWT AND MB, THIS EVENING'S ENTHRTAHUMNTS

... rwotelf b or n o , r is s h 'tum u lt . structure ia ia.i o i f i r e bl .. a bi m:eoriy: r il a it a h . kill a warder at Dartmoor Prison on the tith of little bettei', connate merely of I srhat is kiit,w r s . north of January last. During the hearing of ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1883
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1780 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THIS MORNING'S NEWS

... enthusiasts would have been prepared for such a realistic change in the life of a convict as that just chronicled; 'at Dartmoor Prison. A man named Bravo/Is, aho had not, however, the redeeming feature almost all our stage heroes possess of being an innocent ...

Published: Wednesday 02 July 1884
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2670 | Page: 2 | Tags: none