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Great train crimes: murder and robbery on the railways

by Oates, Jonathan.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Wharncliffe True Crime 2010ISBN: 9781845631123; 1845631129.Classification number: 364.1509 OATSubject(s): Travelers -- Crimes against -- Great Britain -- History | Train robberies -- Great Britain -- History | Railroad travel -- Great Britain -- HistorySubject: Murder & robbery committed on the railways have long held a special place in British criminal history. The Great Bullion Robbery of 1855 & the Great Train Robbery of 1963 are often used as examples of the ultimate in criminal audacity. But Jonathan Oates shows that most railway crime is less sensational yet more revealing.
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Book - Adult Hardback Formby Library Adult Non-Fiction 364.1509 OAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 002696659X
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Murder & robbery committed on the railways have long held a special place in British criminal history. The Great Bullion Robbery of 1855 & the Great Train Robbery of 1963 are often used as examples of the ultimate in criminal audacity. But Jonathan Oates shows that most railway crime is less sensational yet more revealing.

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