Toilet Paper Sketch Shows Inmate's View of Jail Riot

Western Morning News, The › October 31, 2007

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A 75-year-old sketch on a piece of toilet paper has revealed a new perspective on the infamous Dartmoor riot.

The sketch, made by a former inmate, depicts the January 1932 prison uprising as something of a comedy, in stark contrast to previous sombre depictions of the event.

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Toilet Paper Sketch Shows Inmate's View of Jail Riot

One prisoner was shot and seriously injured by guards at the prison in Princetown, ...

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