Baker Street robbery - Wikipedia
In 1970 Anthony Gavin, a 38-year-old photographer from North London, began planning the burglary of the branch of Lloyds Bank at 185 Baker Street, in the Marylebone district of the City of Westminster, London. [2]
The Baker Street Bank Heist - Crime Magazine
After taking almost three months to tunnel under a branch of Lloyds Bank on Baker Street, on September 1, 1971, three robbers forced open more than 260 safety-deposit boxes and walked away with loot valued at more than £3 million.
The drama and farce of the Baker Street bank heist - BBC
Nov 17, 2024 · Four people, including Wolfe and Anthony Gavin, a protégé of Reader's, were jailed in 1973. It's thought at least another four, including a woman, slipped away.
The Baker Street bank burglary: Britain's most audacious bank heist
In one of the most audacious bank heists in British history, thieves tunnelled under a Lloyds Bank vault in London and made off with a sizeable loot. Now, over 50 years later, rumours and conspiracy theories surrounding the heist continue to be debated. This is the story of the Baker Street robbery. Background
The Baker Street Robbery: Vault of Secrets - The Unredacted
Feb 26, 2018 · Anthony Gavin, Thomas Stephens and Reginald Tucker were subsequently arrested, convicted and sentenced to 12 years in jail for their roles in the Baker Street robbery. Unlike many other high-profile criminals, such as the men behind the Great Train Robbery, the gang have remained resolutely discrete over the years.
The Baker Street Robbery 1971 - Crimes Through Time
Aug 10, 2022 · Planning for the heist began in 1970, Anthony Gavin a 38-year-old London Photographer had the idea to tunnel into the vault at the Lloyds Bank 187 Baker Street. Based on the Arthur Conan Doyle tale.
The Real Baker Street Robbery: True Story Behind 'The Bank Job' …
Sep 7, 2024 · Anthony Gavin, a former British soldier, emerged as the central figure behind the Baker Street robbery. His military experience and strategic planning skills proved instrumental in orchestrating the heist.
Benjamin WOLFE, Thomas Gray STEPHEN, Reginald Samuel TUCKER and Anthony ...
Jun 14, 2013 · Benjamin WOLFE, Thomas Gray STEPHEN, Reginald Samuel TUCKER and Anthony GAVIN: convicted of aggravated burglary arising from the theft of cash and jewellery worth £1,250,000 from Lloyds...
Were MI5 Spies Behind Britain’s $1.5M Baker Street Bank Robbery?
The explosive, real-life robbery took place in 1971 when Anthony Gavin’s crew burrowed 40 feet underground from the basement of a rented store and blasted their way into Lloyds’ subterranean bank vault at 185 Baker Street, London (only steps from Holmes’ 221B).
Drama, farce, a radio ham and the Baker Street bank heist - BBC
Four people, including Wolfe and Anthony Gavin, a protégé of Reader's, were jailed in 1973. It's thought at least another four, including a woman, slipped away.
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