Report of the Great Mail robbery (ambush of a mail van and beating up of the 3 PO workers) on 21 May 1952 in Eastcastle Street, London by 7 masked men who were never identified. It was said the police knew who they were but could not pin evidence on them.
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- ReferenceGB 1103 MSC/59/24
- Dates of Creation1956
- Physical Description1 volume
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