EPISODE · Sep 11, 2026 · 15 MIN

The Great Gold Robbery of 1855 – A Victorian Heist Uncovered

from The Proper British History Podcast: Kings, Queens, Wars, Empire, Politics, Revolutions, Royalty and the Historical Great Britain · host Podily

An inside look at the daring theft of gold from a South Eastern Railway van, how criminals exploited railway security, and what the case tells us about crime‑prevention, law enforcement, and the early days of Britain’s rail network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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