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James Burgess

James Burgess, the railway guard who was part of the gang that took part in the bullion robbery on the South-Eastern railway on the night of 15 May 1855. When the trial of the men involved came to an end in January 1857, Burgess was sentenced to transportation for fourteen years

Picture No
14094764
Media ID
45818445
Size
3650px x 4689px (4.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Mysteries of Police and Crime, volume II, by Major Arthur Griffiths First published 1898
Date
1855

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