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Oct 4, 2014 · Paul Hill now lives in Washington DC. Gerry Conlon, another of the Guildford Four, died earlier this year, a loss that deeply affected Mr Hill. After prison, he married Courtney Kennedy, daughter ...
Jan 31, 2019 · Getty Images. Five people died in the blast at the Horse & Groom on 5 October 1974. The bomb attacks took place on 5 October 1974, in two pubs popular with British army personnel in Guildford ...
Oct 20, 2019 · Minutes earlier, the four had been cleared of their wrongful conviction for the Guildford and Woolwich pub bombings. After 15 years, justice had finally been done. Advertisement
Oct 21, 2021 · The Four served a combined prison sentence of 60 years. 8. The Pogues penned song about the Four. The Pogues song, Street Of Sorrow/Birmingham Six, about both the Guildford Four and the Birmingham Six, was banned under the same legislation used in the late 1980s to stop the broadcast of direct interviews with members of Sinn Fein. 9.
Oct 5, 2017 · Gerry Conlon emerges from the Old Bailey Court in London after the Guildford Four are were released in 1989. Picture by Hugh Russell. Conlon had to resort to scavenging from bins when drug abuse ...
Jun 22, 2014 · Gerry Conlon, the victim of one of the most notorious miscarriages of justice in British history when he was wrongly jailed for the 1974 IRA attack on a pub in Guildford, died at his Belfast home ...
It is based on the true story of the Guildford Four, four people falsely convicted of the 1974 Guildford pub bombings that killed four off-duty British soldiers and a civilian. The screenplay was adapted by Terry George and Jim Sheridan from the 1990 autobiography Proved Innocent: The Story of Gerry Conlon of the Guildford Four by Gerry Conlon.
