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Robbery at Cheddington on 8th August 1963

Robbery Summary

Robbery at Cheddington on 8th August 1963

Location

Cheddington

Train Operator

British Railways (London Midland Region)

Primary Cause

Greed

Secondary Cause

None

Result

Theft

0 fatalities, 1 injured

Accident Investigation Status

This accident has been the subject of a published formal accident investigation, which you will find below.

Related Documents

Link  [?] Document Date
view document PDF (0.2Mb download)British Transport Commission Police: Crime Report for Larceny of Mails8th Aug 1963
view document PDF (0.2Mb download)British Transport Police: Prosecution Result for Ronald Biggs16th Apr 1964

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