mail robbery
1Mail robbery — is a type of robbery involving the theft of money or high value goods from postal transport, normally trains. In the USA, the period immediately following the First World War witnessed a large number of mail robberies. Eventually, the frequency… …
2Mail fraud — refers to any scheme which attempts to unlawfully obtain money or valuables in which the postal system is used at any point in the commission of a criminal offense. Mail fraud is a legal concept in the United States Code which can provide for… …
3Robbery Under Arms — Infobox Book | name = Robbery Under Arms. A Story of Life and Adventure in the Bush and in the Goldfields of Australia. image caption = First edition. Three octavo volumes (7 3/16 x 4 13/16 inches; 182 x 122 mm.). Original smooth grass green… …
4Mail coach — Print showing a mail coach decorated in black and scarlet Royal Mail livery near Newmarket, Suffolk in 1827. Guard can be seen standing at rear In Great Britain, the mail coach or post coach was a horse drawn carriage that carried mail deliveries …
5Great Train Robbery (1963) — The Great Train Robbery is the name given to a £2.6 million train robbery committed on 8 August 1963 at Bridego Railway Bridge, Ledburn near Mentmore in Buckinghamshire, England.[1] The bulk of the stolen money was not recovered. It was probably… …
6Great Train Robbery — I. The Great Train Robbery a 10 minute US silent film (1903) which has been called ‘the first real movie’, because it was the first to tell a story. It is a western about criminals who rob a train and then celebrate in town. It was made by the… …
7The Great Train Robbery (film) — Infobox Film name = The Great Train Robbery |thumb director = Edwin S. Porter writer = Edwin S. Porter based on the 1896 play by Scott Marble starring = Justus D. Barnes Gilbert M. Anderson producer = distributor = Edison Manufacturing Company… …
8Sallins Train Robbery — The Sallins Train Robbery occurred on 31 March 1976 when the Cork to Dublin mail train was robbed near Sallins in County Kildare, Republic of Ireland. Approximately IR£ 200,000 was stolen. Four members of the IRSP (Irish Republican Socialist… …
9Great Train Robbery — Great Train Rob|be|ry, the an event in 1963 when a group of criminals robbed a British mail train and stole over £2 million, which at that time was the largest amount of money ever stolen in the UK …
10Frank Hackethal — was a prominent St. Louis organized crime figure in the early 20th century. He was one of nine members of the Egan s Rats to be convicted of mail robbery on November 15, 1924.A high ranking member of the Egan gang, Hackethal owned a popular… …
