How did Glaswegians react to being photographed by you? In 1980, French photojournalist Raymond Depardon was commissioned by a British newspaper to shoot a story in Glasgow. THE PRESS AND JOURNAL MAN ACCUSED OF TRAIN MURDER Police at Crawley. That's a decision in fact. Crime writer David Leslie would say of the case: 'What would save Jean from being hung, as much of the public called for, was that by 1961 politicians and most of the public had lost the stomach for marching a female to the scaffold.' For a period there more street gangs here in the city than there were in London - a city with 10 times the population. Campbell (represented by Aamer Anwar and Maggie Scott QC) and Steele were freed. yesterday by Lord McCluskey. Your search results for murder: 1027 newspaper articles contained information about murder filtered by: Region: strathclyde, scotland Date from: 1st Jan 1970 - Date to: 31st Dec 1979 . sales executive for the drinks giant Britvic, her name was Moira Jones, 40 every bone in his face broken, he was only discovered when a police man But it soon became apparent that this was no ordinary fall, and this was no accident. both resided there, but that they were the girlfriends of Fraser and Rollins. Help organising your research by adding bookmarking your articles. From her Albert James Fraser, James Rollins, Gladys Renton and Elizabeth Stewart should William Lewis, 22, of Clydeview Road, Greenock, had been found guilty. Raymond Depardon / Magnum Photos. Murder, Inc: the rise and fall of New York City's mafia hitmen; The real Peaky Blinders; C is for Cock Road Gang . The next big major epidemic of gang violence came around in the Sixties and Seventies as new housing schemes like Castlemilk in the south, Easterhouse in the East and Drumchapel in the north were built to ease overcrowding in places like The Gorbals. "[13][14], Campbell called for a fresh investigation of the murder of the Doyle family, accusing Tam McGraw both of the original murders and of instigating a campaign over 20 years to ensure that Campbell remained in jail and was silenced, including repeated attempts on Campbell's life. Please note that the following High Court records are closed to the public for 100 years and cannot be accessed without the permission of the court: The main record of a High Court trial is the bundle of case papers known as the 'process' or 'small papers', (also 'case papers' or 'sitting papers') (JC26). And you can now read part two on the site as we enter Tongland with the Calton Tongs and hear the war cry that has echoed through the ages. An even better conductor came forward claiming that two men had boarded his tramcar around VICE: How did you find yourself in Glasgow in the 80s? Raymond Depardon: I'd just got back from a previous assignment in Beirut for a German paper when I was contacted by the Sunday Times. words murder and Queens park. The semi naked body of a woman had been Jessie Earl. Forensic officers were able to recover DNA from semen and constructed than 3,000 statements and more than 250 DNA samples, yet the killer remained at made a second appear- attempted murder of Mrs ance at Banff Sheriff Court Henrietta 2023 Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited - Proudly presented by Findmypast in partnership with the British Library, A Findmypast company - also visit: It would later emerge that Waddell had suffered a complete mental breakdown following the breakup of her marriage to soldier Floyd Oakman. At the original trial he had instructed the jury that to believe Campbell and Steele's assertions was to accept that "not one or two or four but a large number of detectives have deliberately come here to perjure themselves, to build up a false case against an accused person" and to accept the implication that there had been a conspiracy by police officers of the "most sinister and serious kind" to "saddle the accused wrongly with the crimes of murder and attempted murder, and a murder of a horrendous nature". Despite the The two men Ryan Wheeler, 21, lost his life after a collision occurred on Auchienhowie Road in Milngavie last Sunday involving a Skoda Superb, an Audi A4 and a Ford Tourneo. The jury of eight men and four women who must decide her guilt or innocence will return to Winchester Crown Man on mum, girl murder charges A MAN has been charged with murdering Marina Turvey (22) and her seven-month-old daughter, Charlene. The iconic Shawarma King has won the 'best in Scotland' title at the British Kebab Awards for the second time in a row, with the viral eatery on King Street describing their second win as "astounding". If a precognition is available there will usually be a record of a trial at the High Court too, although cases do not always come to a trial. typescript trial indexes for 1611-31 and 1699-1720, Diet Books (JC60): manuscript lists of trials at the High Court in Edinburgh 1537-1828, Solemn Database containing full details for 19th century cases. innocence throughout the trial at the High Court in Glasgow, despite this the After the end of the second world war she entered a sanatorium to be treated for tuberculous, but while undergoing treatment she assaulted a nurse and was then transferred to a mental institution. Administrative records for Scottish prisons (HH12) occasionally contain references to individual prisoners, and there are also a small number of prisoner files (HH15), details of which are found on the catalogue. The home was empty, but once officers forced entry, they found family Although much of that description is factual, there is a far darker side to the country. We hold some of these records and others are held locally. Popular chippy near Glasgow named best in UK-wide awards. offender. Around 10pm on 28, Harcar maintained his It was soon decided that the four persons detained, 18-year-old Andrew Doyle, nicknamed "Fat Boy", a driver for the Marchetti firm, had resisted being intimidated into distributing drugs[1] on his run, and attempts to take over his run resistance that had already led to him being shot by an unidentified assailant through the windscreen of his van. him missing after he failed to return having gone out on Tuesday night and not homophobic attack. An . implement and a murder investigation was launched. said yesterday that a man had been charged with the murder of Mrs Patricia Woolard. Additionally, there are the books of adjournal, which contain copies of indictments with brief summaries of trial proceedings. It was not until Denovan was arrested Having their photograph taken was a bit of a game to them. This page was last edited on 28 February 2023, at 05:43. Coming back from the Middle East, it was gift in comparison to men armed with Kalashnikovs banning me from photographing them. Denovan claimed that the length of wood There are different types of sheriff court trials. Queens Park with no intention of committing murder, only assault and robbery, Officers are appealing for information on the man pictured. [7], Three years later, the appeal was heard by the appeal court, and it succeeded. Around 9pm, White met Henry Senior in Hope Street. She would later fade into anonymity and died in a care home in 2009 at the age of 86. dundee murders 1980s. Do you think that being a foreigner helped you? My Mum and Dad are Tony and Rachel. 1993: Steele escapes from prison and stages a protest by. But gradually Glasgows last real unique sub-culture started to die out. 8.9k Views 1. THE PRESS AND JOURNAL MAN ACCUSED OF TRAIN MURDER Police at Crawley. [1], The appeal failed when the three judges reached a split decision on whether the fresh evidence relating to Love's testimony (and relating to a potentially exculpatory statement made to the police by Love's sister, which had not been disclosed to the defence at the trial) would have significantly affected the outcome of the original trial and thus should be heard. But I'm glad British people are able to see them now. against his older companion. We have found a body in Queens Park. Thus began perhaps Glasgow in 1980. picked on my brother because he was gay and they did it for the pure fun of it. there was only one duty devolving upon him, donning his black cap he sentenced Due to the terms of the Finding records of individual trials depends on the date. City centre serious assault leaves victim in hospital as police hunt suspect. Passengers wait as the underground train arrives at Buchanan Street station in Glasgow - the new system was opened to the . As the paramedics attended to the four injured children, the story of that days events began to emerge. He will appear at the High Court on Jun.. 30. They are burned into the memories of generations of Glaswegians: that shot of Paul Ferris standing outside the High Court declaring victory while a posse of angry cops looked on, helpless. Minor offences within royal burghs were tried by the burgh courts. He would recall: 'I looked out and saw two kiddies lying there.' They are listed on our catalogue and their location shown. [3][6], What ensued was a twenty-year court battle by Campbell and Steele, one of the more contentious in Scottish legal history, and, in the later words of Campbell's solicitor, Aamer Anwar, "twenty years of hunger strikes, prison breakouts, demonstrations, political pressure, solitary isolation, prison beatings, [and] legal fight after legal fight". Glasgow by Raymond Depardon is out now published by Seuil. The result was a poetic and eerie photo series capturing everyday life in some of the city's most deprived neighborhoods amid the grind of Thatcher's Britain. In a statement read by bis solicitor to magistrates at Hereford, Victor Miller, a computer Murder-bid charge THE grandfather of murder victim Rosie Palmer (3) was yesterday charged with the. March 2004: Campbell's and Steele's convictions are quashed by the Court of Criminal Appeal in Edinburgh. The period from 1822 (with the exception of 1826-27) has been completed and the period from 1801-1821 will be added gradually. If you need to show both spent and unspent convictions you should contact your local police force and make a 'subject access' request for this information under the General Data Protection Regulation. Invemess-bom Alexander McLeod Maclnnes (27) was remanded in custody until Christmas Eve, at a special court in Murder-bid charge YOUNG Aberdeen man appeared in private at the city 's sheriff court yesterday charged with attempting to murder a Grampian Police officer. including a pair of brown boots, an overcoat, a pig skin pocketbook, and some Murder bid driver in court AsLORRY driver, charged town of Portsoy, on the Banffwith the attempted I shire .. The woman was 37 year old Jean Barclay Waddell, a former hotel receptionist and shorthand typist, she was charged the following day with 1 count of murder and 4 counts of attempted murder at Glasgow's Sheriff Court. More serious cases are heard before a sheriff and jury, and are known as 'solemn' trials; depending on the court, records can be called a number of different things, including: Less serious cases are heard before the sheriff alone, and are called summary trials. Glasgow-born Brady was a serial killer who murdered multiple children with his girlfriend Myra Hindly between 1963 and 1965, in and around Manchester in England. Knife crime again escalated giving Glasgow the unwanted title of murder capital. Peter Tobin is a Scottish rapist and murderer who was convicted of killing three people between 1991 and 2006. Burnet in 1963. An employment tribunal backed her claims and the company was ordered to pay her 15,956.40. The retired seaman was remanded in custody until July Divorcee in murder riddle MURDER squad detectives are puzzled by the brutal murder of a young Asian divorcee, who was found bludgeoned at her home in Huddersfield. It would later emerge that she had been subject to electric shock treatment in an attempt to alleviate these symptoms. Details of proceedings against covenanters also appear in the records of the High Court of Justiciary (JC). Glasgow museum ship dating back 126 years given 1.8m to stay on River Clyde. Nothing was discovered until one One of the bodies, four year old Marjorie Hughes, had died on impact and had been mercifully covered by a blanket by onlookers, but miraculously the other four children were still alive, though gravely injured. A tram The Light Blues have allowed the midfielder to return to his parent club early ahead of the start of the new MLS season. The four arrived at 5.30am on So Glasgow was bliss. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. went to take 10 from a box on the mantelpiece, but his mother warned him about The younger man Denovan would later describe in Back then the reality was no laughing matter. But one robbery on April 6. [1], A further so-called 'frightener' was planned against Doyle. Bookmarks and notes are personal to you and are not public. These contain lists of the accused and depositions of prisoners and witnesses. Steele escaped from prison several times, to make high-profile demonstrations, including a rooftop protest and supergluing himself to the railings at Buckingham Palace. Post Views: 694. Miller and 16 year old James Denovan were charged with beating and murdering a initially believed that Cremin had fallen while drunk and died of natural All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except where otherwise stated. Steven Brown's battered body was found in a field near Tranent, East Lothian, on the morning . Fraser removed Seniors boots, hoping to find more money inside, they were attempted to force him to the ground. [1], The defence rejected the Crown's evidence during the twenty-seven day trial, and afterwards Campbell continued to assert that he had been "fitted up" by both Love and the police. Doran was brutally murdered by a gang of four teenagers in an unprovoked The world is also a different, far smaller place and the rise of the internet and social media has changed attitudes. Campbell and Steele were returned to prison. Despite his nickname, Lord-Haw-Haw was no aristocrat. Forest Road in Cumbernauld was closed for six hours following a crash that left five people injured. We take a look at Glasgow's most infamous street gangs, from their heyday to their final hours and how the city left them behind, Get the latest crime news direct to your inbox with the Glasgow Crime and Courts newsletter. During her appearance she was said to have 'bitten her lip but otherwise seemed quite composed.'. homosexuality was still illegal in 1960, none of the victims came forward to * We take your privacy seriously. Staffordshire. Today the ned has become a caricature, mocked widely in sitcoms like Still Game and Chewin' The Fat. just some quiet reflection. Something went wrong, please try again later. Look inside three-bedroom house up for sale in Glasgow south side, Angry scenes in Dumbarton as riot police pelted with bricks and fireworks as house attacked. FORTY years ago it was the crime that shocked Scotland and rocked the country's legal establishment to the core. For him . said yesterday that a man had been, RESSAND JOURNAL 9 Accused thought he saw murder sister ONE of three men accused of murdering a Scot in a, WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 6 1993 Murder hunt probe likely TURKISH police are expected . She would later be found insane and unfit to plead, and was afterwards confined to Carstairs psychiatric hospital. The explanation as to why I gave evidence is this: The police pressurised me to give evidence against Campbell, who they clearly believed was guilty of arranging to set fire to Doyle's house. large. go the police. Campbell was also separately convicted (again with the jury returning a unanimous verdict) of involvement in the earlier shotgun attack, and sentenced to serve ten years in prison for that crime. As the years went by the drug problem escalated and a heroin epidemic, along with a harsh Thatcher government, had started to bite and ravage areas like Possil and The Calton. Sussex. Paisley dad's leg 'explodes' when he is hit by stray firework at party. Glasgow in 1980. the police were able to publicise that the deceased was missing several items, Size TERYLENE QUILTS. Neighbours hearing the commotion ran up the stairs and began trying to break down the door, while on the other side a sixth child, a young boy, desperately tried to unbolt the door. (News) by "Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)"; News, opinion and commentary General interest . Sussex. from his cheeks in an exaggerated manner while Rollins drew a finger across his Before the ambulance had even reached the scene, a second call came over the radio reporting that not one, but several children had fallen from the same window, as the emergency services fielded dozens of frantic calls from the public. They took me by the hand and led me to their den. McCann was unable to ID the alleged gunman. And I couldn't understand a word of what they were saying. The murders of two Cambuslang women in the early 1980s - among the most brutal crimes ever committed in Scotland - have been re-examined for a popular TV show by a local crime writer. The State Library of Queensland has compiled a database from the British convict transportation registers of 123,000 of the estimated 160,000 convicts transported to Australia during the period 1787 to 1879. It has superseded the best source available in print 'A sourcebook of Scottish Witchcraft', compiled by Christina Larner and others (Glasgow, 1977). In addition to the main court papers (JC39) is a series of 115 bundles of papers relating to actions against covenanters, 1679-1688. However, a subsequent police post-mortem would reveal that Cremin had * We take your privacy seriously. But before While they were doing so, two young women arrived stating not only that they It was not until 2016 when some of the people in the photos were traced that he discovered the boy was crying because his mother was in hospital. The plans for around 275 new apartments is expected to be submitted in Spring 2023, Police searches launched for missing teenage girl and man from Lanarkshire. The city's leading bus service is working with Glasgow Warriors to bring 'free and sustainable' travel options for supporters on matchday during the 2022/23 period. Strathclyde Police arrested several people over the following months, eventually charging six. bushes. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. ', August 1891 - Body of a Child Found in a Box Left in Queen Street Station, Toryglen Street, Oatlands, March 28th 1961, Partick 1984: The Unsolved Murder of Mary Ann McLaughlin. Rollins girlfriend after which the two women went to the cinema on Argyle One of the men, the conductor remembered had a pair of boots 30 Photographs Of A Glasgow Day In 1960. It was around 5.30pm on the wet afternoon of the 28th March 1961 that a report of a child having fallen from a third storey window at 39 Toryglen Street, Oatlands, Glasgow, came through the ambulance radio to driver Jack Kirkland. We hold microfilm copies of the transportation registers, 1787-1870 (our reference RH4/160/1-7). with only two or three pounds. First Bus offer free service to Scotstoun Stadium for Glasgow Warriors games. [1][3][4], In 1980s Glasgow, several ice cream vendors also sold drugs and stolen goods along their routes, using the ice cream sales as fronts. The court of appeal has decided in fact the jury was wrong. She had gone to police to report Police Sponsor: Films of Scotland and Glasgow Corporation Production company: Ogam Films Sound: sound Original format: 35mm Colour: col Fiction: non-fiction Running time: 29.26 mins Description: A documentary on how Glasgow would look in the 1980's after the redevelopment of its traffic system and the construction of . He would later recall that accidents of this kind weren't particularly unusual at that time, he would tell a reporter in the 1980s: 'Accidents of that nature were a common occurrence in those days, especially with the old fashioned windows.' The ice cream gang wars frequently ended up in Glasgow crime blotters. Records of these are normally called 'criminal and quasi-criminal roll books' or 'records of summary trials'. T B Howell, 'A complete collection of state trials' (London, 1816) vols. two men suspected of committing a string of recent violent assaults in the park. The Celtic hero was brought on for the final eight minutes as Mikel Arteta and his troops opened up a five point gap over Manchester City at the top of the English Premier League table. Campbell described Love during the trial as "a desperado" who had been willing to be a witness, pointing the finger at (in Campbell's words) "any one of us" to avoid going to prison himself, having been granted bail in exchange for testimony. Few prison registers are indexed but basic details are found on our catalogue. Pursuing this lead, detectives decided to make inquiries at various register offices in the city, leading to the discovery that the woman identified by the midwife had recently secured a position as a domestic servant at a home in Kelvinside. Registers for Perth Prison can now be searched free of charge via our ScotlandsPeople website. In addition to the main series of High Court papers, JC40 contains a number of indictments, summons and verdicts in witchcraft cases , c.1572 -1709. Detectives also believe that the killer may also have been known to his victim. If you require evidence of your conviction you can contact Disclosure Scotland, who will produce a 'basic disclosure' showing all unspent convictions on payment of a fee. Ms McKnight worked as assistant manager at Fenwick Tapas when she was unfairly dismissed because of her pregnancy. secluded area of the park with the promise of sex while Miller hid ready to 27 Febbraio 2023. Here we look at some of the most infamous and feared names within that history of violence, beginning with Brigton's Billy Boys. We hold many records relating to crime and criminals. A witness, William Love, stated that he had overheard Campbell, Steele, and others in a bar discussing how they would teach "Fat Boy" Doyle a lesson by setting fire to his house. with the intention, he explained, of meeting a girl from Fife. The Admiralty Court dealt with crimes committed on the high seas or in harbours, including smuggling, piracy and trading with the enemy. savage nature of the crime suggested that it was not the work of a first Solicitors for Campbell and Steele then took the case to the then newly created Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission, which took up the case. Rollins stole Seniors tweed overcoat for himself. were stained with blood. Wealth there couldn't be seen as easily. on a charge of indecency that the pair were linked to the Cremin murder. Two brothers died of cancer, one of heart complications . This is the story of the Glasgow Ice Cream Wars. \rwmains. Later that day, the three met with the Elizabeth Stewart, Selected entries have been published in the 'Book of the Old Edinburgh Club', edited by J Fairley (volumes 4- 6, 8, 9, 11 and 12). Prisoners who were sentenced to be transported were always tried in the High Court. continued to beat Senior until he was unconscious before removing his trouser discovery of the murder in the local paper the following morning. Lord Haw-Haw. The mysterious street has been described as Glasgows hidden gem. throat, as if slashing it, for the benefit of the spectators in the public WARNING: Graphic images within this article. It was Photo: Donald MacLeod. On one occasion, the then BBC broadcaster accompanied Thompson to an underworld pub in . Title: GLASGOW 1980 Reference number: 0974 Date: 1971 Director: d. Oscar Marzaroli. police station, the men gave their names as Albert James Fraser and James But bubbling beneath lay the root of the problem, one that brought violence and mindless territorialism to every housing scheme in the city. [2][1][6][13], The original trial judge, Lord Kincraig, who had told Campbell and Steele in court at the original trial that he regarded them as "vicious and dangerous men", at that point in his 80s and having been retired for 18 years, spoke out against the ruling of the appeal court days afterward, stating that he could not "accept there was a conspiracy among the police". The Crown fought against the release of the paperwork, on the grounds that the Commission had not justified it gaining access to the paperwork and that the papers were in the same category as paperwork that the Commission had already been denied access to by Scottish Executive's Justice Department. The Glasgow smile wasn't reserved for the likes of Scotland's gangs. November 2001: The Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission refers the case to the appeal court for the third time. It seemed that the children had been invited by a local woman to her top floor flat to look at a litter of puppies. Do you remember who you met? Thousands raised for Glasgow family heartbroken at death of 21-year-old in three-car crash horror. Slashing open Greedy Glasgow couple ripped off hungry Gorbals families in food and fuel voucher scam. the corpse. Useful printed works include: We hold the prison records from the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) and earlier bodies which had responsibility for prisons, including the Prison Commission for Scotland and the Scottish Office Home and Health Department. By signing up, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy & to receive electronic communications from Vice Media Group, which may include marketing promotions, advertisements and sponsored content. The ice cream wars were turf wars in the East End of Glasgow, Scotland, in the 1980s between rival criminal organisations selling drugs[1][2] and stolen goods[1] from ice cream vans. Currently on the market for offers over 210,000, the fixer upper house could be the ideal project for someone looking to flex their DIY muscles to make the house their own. Not to be confused with, Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission, "Ice cream wars papers "closer to release", "Expert casts doubt on police evidence Officers in Ice Cream Wars case used same words", "Ice cream trial judge slams appeal verdict", "Ice Cream Wars Thomas 'TC' Campbell dies", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Glasgow_ice_cream_wars&oldid=1142043250, Organised crime conflicts in the United Kingdom, Short description is different from Wikidata, CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. years old, who lived in a tenement flat on Queens Drive, overlooking the park. Strange and Familiar is showing at the Barbican in London until June 19. Police later commented however that "cannot prove . The park is located on the site of the 16. beyond recognition. He stated that these results "strongly suggested that it was not at all likely" that the officers would be able to record Campbell's statement "in such similar terms" without having compared or collaborated on their accounts. If you are looking for information about your own conviction bear in mind that the we only receive trial records from sheriff courts once they are more than 25 years old. would later tell police how Miller and Denovan would often boast loudly in the Four were tried and convicted of offences relating to the vendettas. The registers are arranged chronologically by the date of departure of each ship. Detectives found business A. man has admitted suffocating a four-year-old girl and assaulting her to the danger of her life. [12] The appeal judges concluded that "any jury hearing Prof. Clifford's evidence would have assessed the evidence of the arresting police officers in an entirely different light" and that the evidence "is of such significance that the verdicts of the jury, having been returned in ignorance of it, must be regarded as miscarriages of justice".
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