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- The Four served a combined prison sentence of 60 years.
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The Guildford Four and Maguire Seven were two groups of people, mostly Northern Irish, who were wrongly convicted in English courts in 1975 and 1976 for the Guildford pub bombings of 5 October 1974, [1] and the Woolwich pub bombing of 7 November 1974.
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Mar 6, 2020 · The Guildford Four were released in October 1989 after the Avon and Somerset police had discovered evidence which showed that, as the Lord Chief Justice was to state at the hearing of the appeal when the convictions were quashed, ‘the police must have lied’.
Oct 20, 2019 · At one stage, Gerry blew £120,000 in just six weeks, most of it on crack cocaine. He took drugs to stay awake, because when he fell asleep the nightmares would begin and he would awaken knotted...
- Chas Newkey-Burden
Oct 4, 2014 · The Guildford Four were released from jail 25 years ago, after serving years in jail for crimes they did not commit. The prison letters of one of the men, Paul Hill, tell his story.
- Martin Mcnamara
Oct 19, 2023 · After serving 15 years in prison, the “Guildford Four” – Gerard Conlon, Patrick Armstrong, Carole Richardson and Paul Hill – are released for the wrongful conviction of the Guildford pub bombings in 1974.
Oct 6, 2017 · What the documents say. Gov.uk. Sir John May's final report looked at confessions made by four members of the Balcombe Street gang. In 1976 - a year before the Guildford Four were refused...
Oct 5, 2022 · Editor’s Note: Paul Hill, Gerry Conlon, Paddy Armstrong, and Carole Richardson, known as the Guilford Four, spent 15 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of the Guildford Pub...
