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A WELCOME SURPRISE

... floggings, for garotte robbery. He then pro- tested innocence, but underwent flogging, and was in due course transferred to Dartmoor prison. On Saturday the governor visited his cell, and announ- ced that he had received her Majesty's pardon and would immediately ...

Published: Wednesday 06 December 1876
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ARRIVAL OF THE CLAIMANT AT.DARTMOOR PRISON

... ARRIVAL OF THE CLAIMANT AT DARTMOOR PRISON. The Tichborne Claimant, Arthur Orton, baa ar- rived at the Government Prison, Princetown, Dart- moor, where he has become one of thirteen hundred convicts sow stationed there, at an eleva- tion of twelve hundred ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1874
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

SERIOUS MUTINY AMONG CONVICTS

... SERIOUS MUTINY AMONG CONVICTS. A serious mutiny has occurred among the convicts in Dartmoor prison, at Prince-town, Devon. A principal warder, named Wesllake, on visiting the gang in the quarry, was attacked by one of the prisoners, who called upon the ...

Published: Wednesday 17 November 1880
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE LAIn CASTER . GUARDIAN

... to wear a brown slop frock; underneath this was a woman's old cloak and shirt, and when the latter was palled off the Dartmoor prison snit was visible. Bavill had only smockfrock over hie prison dress. This conclusively proved that they were the men who ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1860
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MORE BINNSD AGAINST THAN SINNING

... the 'criminal. The woman's husband has served three terms of penal servitude, and some years ago she re- ceived from Dartmoor prison an official certificate of his death. He was, however, alive ; and soon after his release he was again arrested and convicted ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1889
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

fHE LANCASTER GUARDIAN. N MUUDEU

... CONFESSION OF THE MURDERER. There now no doubt that Thomas Grimes, the man who was undergoing a term of penal servitude in Dartmoor prison for stealing horse-cloth, is one of the party who committed the atrocious murder Batten Pit. Since ourlaat iisnehebas ...

Published: Saturday 31 March 1866
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FATAL GUNPOWDRR EXPLOSION AT.' DARTMOOR. -If

... FATAL GUNPOWDRR EXPLOSION AT ' DARTMOOR. -If. A shocking explosion occurred during some quarry- ing operations at Dartmoor Prison on Monday. - A i hundred convicts bad been told off to blast, under tbe J superintendence of Principal Warder Moore and Mr ...

Published: Wednesday 14 September 1887
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 211 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LETTERS FROM THE CLAIMANT

... represented to us that they are verbatim as penned by the Claimant, the Governor of Dartmoor Prison having erased ths words contained in fhe blank fines : — Dartmoor Prison, Devon, 3&th October, 1375, ** No. All3t>, Thos. Castro. My dear Onslow— Strange ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1875
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 544 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

VISIT TO THE CLAIMANT BY DR..KENEALY A_ND MR. GUILDFORD.ONSLOW

... meetings at Plymouth in connection with two rival associations, gave an account of their inter- view with the Claimant at Dartmoor prison on that day. Dr. Kenealy had spent two hours with the Claimant, and said he was shocked at his appearance. His weight ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1875
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

PHOTOGRAPHY. HY VERONICA

... in and out of Parliament just now about the photegraph. trig of convicts in their prison cost unto as they come out of Dartmoor Prison for etc. Really, the outcry against the Government and against the prison management SeeMS a little exaggerated. If it ...

-o:.THE POST-OFFICE ROBBERY

... ->erpetraior-* is the admitted difficulty of identifying ,he diamonds, especially in their rough state. An official from Dartmoor prison visited Scotland Fard, on -Wednesday, to lay before the beads of the Criminal Investigation Department certain informa- ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1881
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 479 | Page: 3 | Tags: none