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no danger of prisoners defeating the execution. The association intends to continue its efforts to have ..

... no danger of prisoners defeating the execution. The association intends to continue its efforts to have Dartmoor Prison closed, said the secretary (Mr H. Gronin), when a resolutpin calling for an additional retirement gratuity of £50 for officers completing ...

Published: Friday 03 June 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 74 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Toe AT cor- don of armedisentries, the civil guard, surrounds --of Dartmoor Prison ; 4 has men, it each. detached

... Toe AT cor- don of armedisentries, the civil guard, surrounds --of Dartmoor Prison ; 4 has men, it each. detached officer constantiy con- the number he them over continually— takes.out he must bring back a watci eye on their mper, industry, and gen emeanour ...

Published: Friday 23 November 1900
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1841 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR PRISON. o«pt. Gambier, the visiting justiot, has mads hi* award of punishments to those convict* who ..

... DARTMOOR PRISON. o«pt. Gambier, the visiting justiot, has mads hi* award of punishments to those convict* who boro part in the threatened outbreak, which was planned take place Dartmoor, the 13:h instant. About fifty the ringleaders have been condemned ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1864
Newspaper: Glasgow Morning Journal
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 441 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Iron bar brew ... ILLICIT alcohol brewed in Dartmoor prison kitchens was today being blamed for a drunken ..

... Iron bar brew ILLICIT alcohol brewed in Dartmoor prison kitchens was today being blamed for a drunken Inmate’s attack on two prison officers. Both are off work one with broken ribs. Twelve inmates turned on three officers who tried to stop them attacking ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1989
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ESCAPE FROM DARTMOOR PRISON IN A FOG . DGKKG a heavy fog between three and four o ' clock yesterday

... ESCAPE FROM DARTMOOR PRISON IN A FOG . DGKKG a heavy fog between three and four o ' clock yesterday afternoon , a convict named 'Wilson , thirty-five years of age , succeeded in escaping from Dartmoor Prison . Wilson was working with a gang of about twenty ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1908
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 415 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

At Dartmoor Prison assistant warder was violently attacked by a oonvict, who struck him with a ohisel bar three ..

... At Dartmoor Prison assistant warder was violently attacked by a oonvict, who struck him with a ohisel bar three feet long. The little town of Prestwich, near boasts that six members of the new Parliament have, one period of their lives, lived there. And ...

Published: Wednesday 31 January 1906
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PRISONER ESCAPES Norman Fenton (28) escaped from an outside working party at Dartmoor Prison yesterday ..

... PRISONER ESCAPES Norman Fenton (28) escaped from an outside working party at Dartmoor Prison yesterday afternoon. He was sentenced at Leeds Assizes on March 4, 1963, to five years imprisonment for armed robbery, and taking and driving away a motor vehicle ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1964
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 43 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

George Clarke, the comedian, who appeared before King and Queen recently, played yesterday to audience of 300 ..

... George Clarke, the comedian, who appeared before King and Queen recently, played yesterday to audience of 300 convicts Dartmoor Prison accompanied by three members of a company. Tho convicts were assembled in the prison chapel, and he entertained them for ...

Published: Tuesday 22 May 1934
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 43 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NEWS OF THE WEEK. Eight convicts escaped Tuesday afternoon from Dartmoor Prison. Six were captured, one being ..

... NEWS OF THE WEEK. Eight convicts escaped Tuesday afternoon from Dartmoor Prison. Six were captured, one being seriously wounded shot. It appears that for ever}' ten marriages there is one divorce suit in the State of Ohio, and the proportion of actually ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1879
Newspaper: Dundee People's Journal
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1735 | Page: 6 | Tags: none