The Archive · 1932

PRISON MUTINEERS BEFORE COURT London, Bfar. 3

The Tavistock Gui Jed with eager specta Jdreds of people were waiting in the rain outside when two convicts from Dartmoor prison were "brought the Guildhall court-room. to be formally charged in connection with the muni Dartmoor prison in January. the fo men, were escorted from Prison to the court by a large fuody of police and warders. They wore civilian clothes and were not handcuffed, and entered the court Hbetween two warders, The first one, 'Thomas Davies, was charged with attempted murder during the mutiny' while the /second, David Bi as charged with attempting to indict wounds After the charges had been read, the prisoners were remanded and removed from the dock—Reuter.

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