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KNOCKED OUT

... announces that part of Dartmoor Prison is to be used for Borstal purposes. It is stated that there are 350 youths In local prisons and some 250 in Wormwood Scrubs awaiting places in borstal institutions. Since July this year Dartmoor Prison has been used for ...

Published: Thursday 27 September 1945
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 177 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR ESCAPE

... DARTMOOR ESCAPE A 28-YEAR-OLD prisoner escaped from an outside working party at Dartmoor Prison yesterday. Adrian Wilfred Howels, from Worcester, was jailed for theft and burglary. He got away from a party half mile from the prison. Devon and Cornwall ...

Published: Sunday 19 August 1973
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 78 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Convict At Large

... Convict At Large The police are seeking Michael Cunningham, a 34-year-old Irishman who escaped with Prank Cook (30). from Dartmoor Prison last Friday. Cook was recaptured on Saturday four miles from where he escaped. ...

Published: Monday 07 September 1942
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 34 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

S,V.H.A. DIARY

... meet Ilarnton Rotel, 3 p.m. Stranger from outside There - was one stranger in a cast of 35 in this years Passion Play at Dartmoor Prison an anonymous actor from outside the prison. representing Christ. ...

Published: Saturday 17 April 1954
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 75 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE MAKING OF A KING

... eight people on the board of directors. But Charles plays major part in the running of the Duchy, which owns the site of Dartmoor prison, the Oval cricket ground, an oyster farm in Cornwall, and a 550-acre farm where he breeds high quality beef cattle known ...

Published: Sunday 19 November 1978
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 118 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

3500-Year-Old On Angus Farm

... occupied by Mr A. Gordon SSel in the grave is V'tioj, will make a valuable s . ' le collection in U.C.D., M^ofessor. Dartmoor Prison have ''aricc' norrna l after last Tuesday's ...

Published: Sunday 28 December 1947
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Prisoner gets flogging

... Prisoner gets flogging ATTACKED WARDER A 2 -YEAR-OLD prisoner. William Edward McGuire. serving a sentence 01 14 years In Dartmoor Prison after being sentenced at Maidstone. in November 1950, for ahooting at a policeman and shop and store-breaking has been ...

Published: Wednesday 03 December 1952
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 88 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Dartmoor Prisoners In Football 'National!

... Dartmoor Prisoners In Football 'National! A TASTE of the thrills of\Hampden came to Dartmoor Prison when prisoners played their own soccer international final. Wales beat Scotland by four goals two. Hundreds of prisoners thronged the touch-lines ...

Published: Sunday 25 July 1954
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

200 GO ON STRIKE AT DARTMOOR

... 200 GO ON STRIKE AT DARTMOOR 4 BOUT 200 convicts at Dartmoor Prison refused to work yesterday and the prison officers had a difficult time getting the incident settled. Eventually the convicts went to work. Tlieir complaint is thought to be due to the ...

Published: Tuesday 29 July 1941
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 71 | Page: 3 | 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