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A VIOLENT CONVICT

... A VIOLENT CONVICT. A few days since a serious attack was made upon three of the warders at Dartmoor Prison by one of the convicts confined thew. The man in question had previously attacked and injured a prisou officer named Bond to such an extent that ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1898
Newspaper: Liverpool Weekly Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHICAGO OPENING CABLE

... Swindon Totvn 5. Norwich City 2, W atford nil. Queen’s P.R 3. Aldershot DARTMOOR PRISON SENSATION Press Association Princetown correspondent telephones;—Trouble at Dartmoor Prison shortly after p.m. Smoke and flatnes can seen aseeiv 1 . from part of roof ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 239 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE INSPECTION

... Secretary and viait this prison. My visit has nothing to with reports that have been circulated about the possibility of Dartmoor Prison being closed.” ...

Published: Wednesday 30 December 1931
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE IRISH INVINGIBLE CONVICTS

... THE IRISH INVINGIBLE CONVICTS. The Irish «' Invincible convicts &^ brought back from Dartmoor prison §t* probably be confined in an Ulster con A promise to this effect was recently 0,3 V Secretary in tho House of Commons i° bers. The Invincible* ...

Published: Friday 12 September 1884
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 49 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A DARTMOOR SENSATION

... Freedom regained after Five Years’ Misery, by the aid of Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. Whenever a prisoner escapes from Dartmoor prison the hue and cry is so quickly raised that the runaway's freedom must invariably be of brief duration; yet the wide expanse ...

Published: Friday 05 February 1909
Newspaper: Bolton Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 107 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SHOUT{ IN CHAPEL

... the porridge had been poor and how lie bad tried to rectify the wrong. Alfred Coomb Wall Richards, deputygovernor of Dartmoor Prison, said as the convicts were leaving the chapel he heard pee man ray, Let's start best parade.- ...

Published: Thursday 28 April 1932
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 78 | Page: 9 | 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

PRISON OFFICER ACCUSED OF

... PRISON OFFICER ACCUSED OF AIDING ESCAPE AT special court at Tavistock, to-day Dartmoor Prison officer. Stanley Alfred Clarry, married man with a family, who lives in a Prison at Princetown, was remanded on bail, charged with conspiring with Leslie Walter ...

Published: Friday 09 December 1955
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Practical Taker Magistrate (to

... Practical Taker Magistrate (to these eggs Boy—To at Hull An old veteran, who claimed to know Dartmoor prison backwards, decided that it was too late to make a change in his mode of life. I asked him to remember the words of the poet, Stone walls do not ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1932
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 76 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LIGHT IN DARKNESS

... LIGHT IN DARKNESS. Two interesting announcements come from the prisons. Yesterday Mr Richard Kerr visited Dartmoor Prison, and delivered a lecture on the microscopic wonders in Nature to 1,100 convicts. The lecturer, the report states, was listened to ...

Published: Wednesday 15 November 1911
Newspaper: Northern Daily Telegraph
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 111 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SALAMI AND APPLES

... gelignite Police in South-West England were still searching to-dav for 41 ttleki of and audit code safety (uac stolen from Dartmoor prison quarry store on Wed- were checkin* on former Dartmoor nriamcra because It 'houefat that theft might have been carried ...

Published: Friday 04 February 1955
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Newsagent fined

... Leasowe Road. Wallasey, pleaded guilty. He had a previous similar conviction, and was fined £l5O with £5O costs. Jail talks DARTMOOR prison staff have held an emergency meeting on security breaches, after two prisoners escaped within 24 hours. ...

Published: Thursday 20 December 1984
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 5 | Tags: none