Dartmoor remembered… Faces from the past who spent time in the United Kingdom's historically most notorious prison – insidetime & insideinformation
In researching these articles it has become apparent that a number of the subjects were housed in Dartmoor during its use as a work centre from 1917 to 1919. The work centres were used to house conscientious objectors from the Great War and in 1917 Dartmoor was emptied of its convict population for this purpose…
Source: insidetime.org