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The Recaptured Convicts

... Convicts. Mr. Justice Lawrence, at Devonshire Assises on Saturday, had before him the two convicts who recently escaped from Dartmoor Prison. 'William Walker (21) and Alfred Parish (23) pleaded guilty to that offence, as well as to two burglaries oommitted during ...

CHARGES AGAINST ESCAPED CONVICTS

... CONVICTS. Mr. Justice Lawrence at Devonshire assizes the inst., had before him the two convicts who recently escaped from Dartmoor Prison. William Walker (21) and Alfred Parish (23) pleaded guilty to that offence, well as to two burglaries committed during ...

Published: Monday 26 October 1908
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 162 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ESCAPED PRISONER

... ESCAPED PRISONER Recognised by Policeman in Chain Store Walter Beman (33), who escaped from Dartmoor Prison, was captured in a Plymouth chain store last night. He offered no resistance. Police had been working for 24 hours on information that he had returned ...

Published: Tuesday 08 April 1941
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BRIXTON TAXI-CAB CRIME,

... BRIXTON TAXI-CAB CRIME, Scotland Yard °Soars are to visit 31ason at Dartmoor Prison and _question him on statements about the Brixton taxi-cab crime. ...

Published: Thursday 28 February 1924
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 23 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Jail film

... Jail film A film about the early life of Julius Caesar is to be made inside Dartmoor prison, ‘- with prisoners taking part as actors and extras. ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1984
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 27 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FIRE IN PRISON

... FIRE IN PRISON A fire occurred yesterday in the mat room at Dartmoor Prison It was quickly extinguished after a small quantity of fibre had been burned. ...

Published: Thursday 04 December 1952
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 27 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DARTMOOR

... DARTMOOR Outside working parties from Dartmoor Prison were resumed almost entirely yesterday for the first time since five prisoners escaped on Boxing Day. ...

Published: Thursday 26 January 1967
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 23 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

ATTACK ON A WANDER

... ATTACK A WANDER. Dartmoor Prison the 20ili ins', as* BisUnt warder w.is violently bv convict, who struck him with a chisel Uw three feet lomr. ...

Published: Wednesday 31 January 1906
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 25 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Two on the run

... Two on the run Police are still looking for Cyril Wilkinson (37) and Kenneth George Turley (32), who escaped from a Dartmoor prison outside working party on October 3. ...

Published: Friday 14 October 1966
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 29 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PRISONER CAUGHT

... PRISONER CAUGHT George William Field (33). who failed to return to Dartmoor Prison from home leave on Monday, was arrested yesterday near his home at Long Wittenham. Berks. ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1961
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 28 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

ATTACK ON A WARDER

... ATTACK ON A WARDER. At Devon Assises yesterday Harry Joyce, convict, was found guilty of a murderous attack upon a Dartmoor prison warder, and was sentenced seven years’ penal servitude. ...

Published: Wednesday 30 June 1909
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 30 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Road blocks off

... area—except those in a few strategic places—have been taken off in the search for Charles Thompson, who escaped from Dartmoor Prison on Monday. ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1966
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 33 | Page: 9 | Tags: none