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PRISONER RECAPTURED

... PRISONER RECAPTURED Norman Fenton (28), who escaped from an outside working party at Dartmoor Prison on Friday, was captured near the prison on Saturday by a policeman. Fenton was sentenced at Leeds Assizes on March 4 last year to five years imprisonment ...

Published: Monday 03 August 1964
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A CLUB HOUR. THE LATEST REFORM AT DARTMOOR

... A CLUB HOUR. THE LATEST REFORM AT DARTMOOR. Convkis in Dartmoor Prison who have reached what is known as the third stage are now being allowed to meet and talk to one another between six and seven on two or three evenings each week. This is another ...

Published: Thursday 13 February 1930
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

POLKS REPORT ON DARTMOOR BEING CONSIDERED BY THE

... POLKS REPORT ON DARTMOOR BEING CONSIDERED THE HOME OFFICE Police Inspector and Detective Sergeant Bell, who returned from Dartmoor Prison on Thursday, have completed their report dealing with the incidenta connected with the mutiny. has been forwarded the ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1932
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR ESCAPE CONVICT’S BRIEF SPELL OF LIRERTY

... BRIEF SPELL OF LIRERTY A convict named Sumner, who was serving a sentence of three years’ penal servitude, escaped from Dartmoor Prison this morning, but wag recaptured near Princetown after he had been at liberty for about half an hoyp, \ This was the secong ...

Published: Thursday 03 December 1936
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FIRST OF. DARTMOOR PROSECUTIONS INTENT TO MURDER CHARGE STORT OF ALLEGED ATTACKS ON WARDERS

... ALLEGED ATTACKS ON WARDERS The two convicts who have already beet, charged in connection with incident# which occurred Dartmoor Prison were again brought before the Magistrates Tavistock Guildhall to-day. The alleged offencea took place on different days—one ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1932
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

PRISONERS GIVE BLOOD

... PRISONERS GIVE BLOOD Aport 250 volunteers in Dartmoor prison. including prisoners and staff, are giving about three-quarters of a pint of blood each following the personal agpeal made on Sunday afternoon by Freddie Mills, former light heavy-weight boxing ...

Published: Friday 22 August 1952
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DENNIS STAFFORD IS RECAPTURED

... last night in Westminster, London, He was taken to Canon Row Police Station for questioning. A message was sent to the Dartmoor Prison authorities, who are expected to send an escort to collect him. ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1959
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 59 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

EDEN'S POPULARITY SOARS IN TWO WEEKS TRIED TO GET WHISKY INTO DARTMOOR

... were fined at Tavistock, Devon, to-day for trying to introduce a bottle of whisky, tobacco, chewing gum, and sweets into Dartmoor Prison. Mrs Gwendoline Stock, of Riding House Street, Great Portland Street. London, was fined a total of £l5, and Kenneth Charles ...

Published: Wednesday 14 November 1956
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TREATMENT OF CONVICTS HOME SECRETARY AND DARTMOOR DISCIPLINE

... discipline Dartmoor were responsible for the late outbreak in that prison. There has been no recent relaxation discipline at Dartmoor Prison, replied Sir Herbert. pointed out in the report of the inquiry, there is no reason think that the more humane and reformative ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1932
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LECTURING TO CONVICTS

... LECTURING TO CONVICTS. experiment of lecturing to the convicts Dartmoor Prison has (a London correspondent learns) worked bo well that there is every prospect of its being continued. The lectures have been various subjects, and given at intervals in the ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1902
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Peace Briefs PREMIER AT THE PALACE

... the R.N, Barracks, Devonport, to-day, the signal to “Splice the mainbrace” was given, ; The 250 military prisoners at Dartmoor Prison cheered when they heard the peace news at seven o'clock this morning, when they were addressed by the Governor. ...

Published: Wednesday 15 August 1945
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 139 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR RUMPUS CONVICTS Of A SUNDAY

... DARTMOOR RUMPUS CONVICTS A SUNDAY NIGHT SCENE A BOUT OF SHOUTING Extra precautions were taken to-day by the authorities in Dartmoor Prison result a renews 1 of unrest. Late last night prisoner! in A, B, and C halls began bout of shouting and swearing, stamping ...

Published: Monday 21 March 1932
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 7 | Tags: none