Timeline

8 August 1963 - The Great Train Robbery takes place at Bridego Railway bridge, Buckinghamshire

20 January 1964 - Trial of Great Train robbers at Aylesbury courthouse

8 April 1964 - All suspects receive sentences of between 24 and 30 years in prison

8 July 1965 - Ronnie Biggs escapes from Wandsworth prison

11 March 1970 - Biggs escapes to Rio

May 2001 - Biggs returns to England

 
 
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