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DARTMOOR PRISON BREAKERS

... DARTMOOR PRISON BREAKERS At the Devon County Assizes to-day William Walker and Alfred Parish, who recently escaped from Dartmoor Prison, pleaded guilty to I*Jrgluy wnd pnmu-hrv:\king, but sentence was leferred. ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1908
Newspaper: Guernsey Evening Press and Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 30 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE ESCAPED CONVICT

... THE ESCAPED CONVICT. The convict Searle who escaped from Dartmoor prison on Monday was recaptured last night at Penzance, having boarded and hidden in a goods train from Tavistock. ...

THE CONVICT DISORDERS AT DARTMOOR

... understood the Prison Commissioners will publish no statement with reference to the reported disorder by convicts at Dartmoor Prison. There is, however, reason to believe one of the Directors of Convict Prisons arrived at Dartmoor yesterday, and is making ...

Published: Thursday 09 January 1908
Newspaper: Guernsey Evening Press and Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Dartmoor Convict Escapes

... Dartmoor Convict Escapes. \: a quarter to 6 this morning a convit escaped from Dartmoor Prison by making his way through the cookboue and scaling ‘the prison wall. A search party hnifln sent out and the countrysde is now being scoured by mounted officials ...

SAVAGE ASSAULT ON A WARDER

... SAVAGE ASSAULT ON A WARDER. A savage assault was made upon Warder Raymond, at Dartmoor Prison on Saturday, by a convict named Gillett, newly arrived from Stafford. He knocked the warder down with a severe blow in the stomach, and was about to belabour ...

CONVICT'S ESCAPE FROM

... CONVICT'S ESCAPE FROM DARTMOOR. A convict named William Searle, 26 years old, escaped from Dartmoor prison yesterday afternoon. He was with a farm party and got away umnoticed. A dense fog prevailed. The conviet was last scen making towards Tavistock ...

Depury GAOLER SWORN-IN

... absence from the Island of Mr. P. Falla, who is about to proceed to England with Ptes. Kelk and Smith, to take them to Dartmoor Prison. Kelk and Smith are the two men sentenced to three yeary penal servitude re the lAaw gnrglary at Messrs. Bachmann & Co ...

Published: Saturday 14 December 1901
Newspaper: Guernsey Evening Press and Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 62 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ATTACK ON A PRISON WARDER

... ON A PRISON WARDER. Information reached Plymouth yesterday of a violent attack by a convict on a principal warder at Dartmoor Prison on Saturday. The convict was reprimanded by an assistant-warder for idling, and on his using bad langnage and refusing ...

A WARNING TO MALEFACTORS

... yesterday in the Weymouth Company's steamship Aqaila, en route from Jersey to England, their destination being probably Dartmoor Prison. They were al! yonng men, apparently under twenty-one years of age. The prisoners were attired in the white garb of the ...

Published: Tuesday 13 April 1875
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CENERAL BOOTH

... CENERAL BOOTH. General Booth concluded his motor campaign to-day with an address to the convicts in the chapel of Dartmoor prison. He spoke sympathetically to them and said he knew how hard it was for some because of their surroundings to avoid crime ...

Published: Thursday 30 August 1906
Newspaper: Guernsey Evening Press and Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ELECTRIC RAILWAY FATALITY

... cable while chasing cockchafers on the railway line, and two ‘men who went to his assistance met with a similar fate. At Dartmoor Prison, yesterday, a convict engaged in reclaiming land attacked Warder Allen with a spade, cuting his head. The convict was ...

ATTEMPTS ESCAPE

... ATTEMPTS ESCAPE. A convict named Alfred Lincoln escaped from a working gang outside Dartmoor Prison yestcrdiy morning, but was pursued by warders and re-captured only two fields off. THE ROYAL YACHTS. ‘l'ne Royal yachts are this week to be got ready for ...

Published: Friday 10 December 1897
Newspaper: Guernsey Evening Press and Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: 3 | Tags: none