In this article, we are going to discuss one of the most talked about robberies of all time. Here we are talking about the Baker Street robbery which happened in 1971. There are different stories about the 1971 Baker Street robbery some people claim it was a secret operation to cover up the royal scandal while some claims different. There is a question that was £3m bank robbery an MI5 story to seize stolen pictures of Princess Margaret having s3x with a gangster? If you are also scrambling to the same story, you are at the right place. Here we have discussed everything important in this story. You won’t require to go through further any article regarding this news. Thus, you are asked to stick with this page and continue reading this article. Drag down the page.
Baker Street Robbery
It is believed that the Baker Street bank heist that happened in 1971 is inspired by a Sherlock Holmes story. Do you know Baker Street is the location where the fictional character Sherlock Holmes lived? Talking about the 1971 Baker Street bank heist, saw a gang tunnel 40 feet into the vault’s basement in Llyody Bank before the robbers swept off £3 million which is equivalent to more than £35 million today. Recently, a television documentary was released and it is influenced by this heist. The documentary tells how the robbery was planned by the officials to seize photos of Princess Margaret in a clinch with gangster John Bindon. Scroll down the page and read more details.
A member of the public overheard that robbers were talking on a two-way radio, thus the robbery gets the title of Walkip-Talkie Bank Job. Nevertheless, a government order D-Notice was imposed to halt the media coverage and national Archives on the raid to remain seized till 2071, which is a never-seen-before step for criminal activity with no visible risk to national security.
A renowned criminal Michael X from the Caribbean placed the compromising images of Princess Margaret and gangster Bindon in the bank’s vault in Lloyds for safe-keeping, as shown in a film titled The Bank Job released in 2008 starred Jason Statham. Princess Margaret had a connection with Bindon as she was also pictured with him in 1974 on the Caribbean island. Bindon had connections with the Kray twins. In the documentary, Brosnan says, ‘The safety deposit boxes at Baker Street Lloyds Bank are where London’s rich and powerful hoard their wealth and their secrets. Stay tuned to this website for more details and updates.
