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30 Years Ago Today

Riviera
Riviera Posts: 8,167
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The £26m Brinks Mat robbery at Heathrow.

30 years! Remember like it was yesterday. Makes me feel old.

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  • JT
    JT Posts: 12,348
    You are old in fairness.
  • Eddie Firmani
    Eddie Firmani Posts: 650
    Riviera said:

    The £26m Brinks Mat robbery at Heathrow.

    30 years! Remember like it was yesterday. Makes me feel old.

    And so many things that evolved from it, like the Kenny Noye story. Any idea how much of it was never recovered?
  • shirty5
    shirty5 Posts: 19,222
    and Charlton didn't have a pot to pee in back then as well
  • shirty5
    shirty5 Posts: 19,222
    A one one draw at Gay Meadow with Martin Robinson scoring 30 years ago today
  • Riviera
    Riviera Posts: 8,167
    Very much written in classic Daily Mail style but lots of facts and figures here.....

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2139945/Brinks-Mat-An-ex-cop-axe-head--Great-Train-Robber-shot-dead-Marbella.html
  • TelMc32
    TelMc32 Posts: 9,051
    shirty5 said:

    A one one draw at Gay Meadow with Martin Robinson scoring 30 years ago today

    That's his alibi sorted! What about you Riviera?? ;-)
  • LargeAddick
    LargeAddick Posts: 32,560
    TelMc32 said:

    shirty5 said:

    A one one draw at Gay Meadow with Martin Robinson scoring 30 years ago today

    That's his alibi sorted! What about you Riviera?? ;-)
    think the clue is in where he is living !

  • adamtheaddick
    adamtheaddick Posts: 8,664
    Sgt pepper taught the band to play..
  • Riviera
    Riviera Posts: 8,167
    Kenny Noye refused parole today but recommended to be moved to an open prison! Red rag to a bull!
  • Bedsaddick
    Bedsaddick Posts: 24,737
    Riviera said:

    The £26m Brinks Mat robbery at Heathrow.

    30 years! Remember like it was yesterday. Makes me feel old.

    How did you get rid of that Bullion without raising suspicion?
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  • Riviera
    Riviera Posts: 8,167
    Bedsaddick said:

    Riviera said:

    The £26m Brinks Mat robbery at Heathrow.

    30 years! Remember like it was yesterday. Makes me feel old.

    How did you get rid of that Bullion without raising suspicion?
    Melted it down and made it into mini Eiffell Towers. Now as a film buff Beds, you should appreciate that explanation.
  • Bedsaddick
    Bedsaddick Posts: 24,737
    Riviera said:

    Bedsaddick said:

    Riviera said:

    The £26m Brinks Mat robbery at Heathrow.

    30 years! Remember like it was yesterday. Makes me feel old.

    How did you get rid of that Bullion without raising suspicion?
    Melted it down and made it into mini Eiffell Towers. Now as a film buff Beds, you should appreciate that explanation.
    Absolutely. The Lavender Hill mob if I'm not mistaken.
  • Riviera
    Riviera Posts: 8,167
    Well googled.
  • Bedsaddick
    Bedsaddick Posts: 24,737
    Riviera said:

    Well googled.

    Cynical to last

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