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... armour-clad ship. On Friday afternoon, during a dense fog, two convicts made their escape from the grounds adjacent to Dartmoor Prison. They ran four miles, but were eventually recaptured-one by the superintendent of the guard, John Clemo; and the other ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1870
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10606 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... Junl), a ccn icl, 19 v'are if age, was senteecod to 15 vyers' penal servi. titde for a a murderous attacki on a warder of Dartmoor prison. SCROFULOUS AND SKIN DISEASES a specialty. Tboucands of testimonialc. Send three letter poetpge clamps for treatise i ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1883
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2335 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... before Mr. Baron Martin, at, the la~t Devon by chat assizas, for a murderous assault on one of the earaders at Dc the Dartmoor prison, have just been commuted to transporta. Dim bhile tion for life. Johis Williams, tried at the sasime aszt be lenand against ...

Published: Monday 08 September 1856
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2582 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... in 'the morning, and 1 for every e in the tF2 evening. r kiT ference to the Ratton-garden robberyS an official I from Dartmoor prison visited Scotland Yard, bet yesterday, to lay before the heads of the Criminal La Investigation Department certain information ...

Published: Thursday 24 November 1881
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2793 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... whom it had been offered, has intinsated that he cannot see his way to ac- cept the office. Joseph Denny, who broke into Dartmoor Prison after fifteen years' penal servitude, to revenge him- self on the chief Warder, and was seut to prison for a yearnhas ...

Published: Saturday 12 December 1891
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2655 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LATEST AND TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

... open question. -Ma1nhattan. EXTBAORDLNAUY CAREER.-Late on Thursday night, George Ball, who escaped with two others from Dartmoor prison on the lot of April, 1850, was captured atWoolwich. At the time of his escape he had served between two and three years ...

Published: Wednesday 16 December 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3126 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

OFFICIAL PAPERS

... respective Governments, to inquire v into, andi report upon, the unfortunate occurrence s of the 6th of April instant, ot Dartmoor prison, having carefully perused the proceedings of the se- t veral Courts of Enquiry, instituted immediately E after that event ...

Published: Friday 29 September 1815
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3351 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY OF THE WEEK

... had been talk of a march of 100,000 men to the House of Commons to demand the release of the TICHaORNE claimant from Dartmoor prison. What actually occurred was a meeting' of some thousand persons, by no means all believers in the cause, and the peaceable ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1877
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3606 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... na the sum of £900 in Christmas gifts to charitable institutions in the fihetropolis. f An enquiry has been held at Dartmoor Prison re. 11 garding the recent Wormwood Scrubbs outbreak, and five ringleaders were flogged. 3, The Corporation of the Cityof ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1892
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3197 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LIVERPOOL PROTECTIVE BURIAL SOCIETY

... room for the use ?? desirous to inspect the entry books of old wille for Itt&1ry pur- porEs.-Athenmum. P The governor of Dartmoor Prison writes to the Weetes'ss Dnilp Mfescury-I'am surprised to read in to-day's impression of the Weeters ?? Afer- cury a statement ...

Published: Tuesday 04 March 1862
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3424 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

MULTUM IN PARVO

... years 1847-46 the average Mt Dn number was 1507. ok At Exeter assizes, on Tuesday, Joseph Weaver, a con- thi t' violt at Dartmoor prison,' was convicted of an attempt to thi murder one of the warders, Rnd' sentenced to 14ye' thi penal Eervitude. - 1 tlii ...

Published: Friday 18 December 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3415 | Page: 11 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... Tichborne claimant sent to him oil the 4th June, 1875, con- taining certain complaints of bad treatment endured by him in Dartmoor prison, with a copy of the reply, together ?? farther petitions addies ed to hin by the saute gentloman on the 2-lth Juno. THE ...

Published: Wednesday 08 March 1876
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4141 | Page: 7 | Tags: News