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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

CONVICT GANGS TO LEAVE DARTMOOR

... CONVICT GANGS TO LEAVE DARTMOOR. Historic Gaol as New Centre for Borstal Treatment. London, Saturday. Dartmoor Prison about to undergo another change of character. Originally built for French and American prisoners of war, and then for many years one ...

Published: Sunday 25 July 1920
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

THE WIGAN MURDER

... man who committed the murder had been discovered. On the night of the murder, Thomas Grime of Chorley (now a convict in Dartmoor Prison) was absent from home, and nest morning he bad a strange watch, which he afterwards pawned. Ilia brother redeemed it, ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1866
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Citizen
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 156 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MASON S PRISON DISCLOSURES. SCOTLAND YARD MAKE NEW INVESTIGATIONS

... within a short space of time a public-inquiry into the whole case ends in Alexander Campbell Mason being discharged from Dartmoor Prison. Tlie Sunday Post understands that as the result of long and careful investigations Mr Blinkhorn has discovered the house ...

Published: Sunday 02 March 1924
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 454 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

PLANES HUNT DARTMOOR

... PLANES HUNT DARTMOOR ¥)OLICE and warders were last night searching for two convicts who escaped from Dartmoor Prison earlier yesterday. The men were described as James Cunningham, 29, a native of Eire, and Frank Cook. 30, of Lancashire. The escape took ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1942
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 80 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

IN DAY ESCAPE ROM DARTMOOR constables are assisting in a great hunt through the mists of Dartmoor for three ..

... ROM DARTMOOR constables are assisting in a great hunt through the mists of Dartmoor for three convicts who escaped from Dartmoor Prison early yesterday. It was exercise-time in the prison yard when the three— Charles Richard Bishop (44), John Cox (36), and ...

Published: Monday 16 October 1939
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 90 | Page: 2 | 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

WILLIAM VOGT & SONS

... 22 QUEEN STREET, GLAS6O4 aIIeIIVICILL ETES from 4a 6d. Old Tatab. A of awaults by convicts on warders ti , i,ried from Dartmoor Prison. T9LUBITANIti is the safest and quickest boa flosi, and BrDDEN'a Bg Utak( OF BOBS BOLIY 1) AND OOLTBFOOT is the safest ...

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... eee | vigorous ey 8 eae af tar Munas was dragged cat, but soon afterwards since his recapture has beer epen, and Mr. | Dartmoor Prison on Christ ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1897
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A DASH FROM DARTMOOR. CONVICTS' DARING AND SUCCESSFUL

... DARTMOOR. CONVICTS' DARING AND SUCCESSFUL ESCAPE. 'Vesterday afternoon another for liberty made by two cenricta from Dartmoor Prison, Princetown. The men were engaged in the blacksmith shop inside the primon walls. and between three and four o'clock they ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1901
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 148 | Page: 5 | Tags: none