Great Train Robbery, 1963
Saturday, November 8, 2025
Old Baptist Chapel, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
Great Train Robbery, 1963
Saturday, November 8, 2025
Old Baptist Chapel, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
What you need to know
The Great Train Robbery, 1963
Did you know there were local links to the crime? Did you know they stopped a train that was travelling over 80MPH? How much did the robbers actually manage to steal? This talk isn't a celebration of the crime nor the robbers, it is the story of Ian's research into the robbery which took place in 1963.
Speaker: Ian Boskett
Saturday 8th November at 11am
Location
Old Baptist Chapel
Old Baptist Chapel Court, Church Street, Tewkesbury, GL20 5SN United Kingdom
Where to find us:
Find us by the Abbey in a beautifully restored row of timber framed buildings. The Old Baptist Chapel is located opposite the museum, along a little medieval alleyway.
Car: Take Junction 9 off the M5 and follow the signs to Tewkesbury Abbey.
There are numerous car parks nearby. You may also want to consider a car share.
Rail: The nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury. There is a bus stop a short walk away for the 42 bus will bring you into Tewkesbury.
Bus: As well as the bus that serves the railway station, there is also a regular service from Cheltenham (41) which stops in the Crescent which is almost next to the museum. There is also a bus service from Gloucester (71) which stops in the town centre, which is a short walk away.
Bike: If you cycle to the museum you may leave your bike in our courtyard garden.
When
- Saturday, November 8, 2025 11:00 AM
- Doors open 10:45 AM
- Timezone: United Kingdom Time
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- John Moore Museum
- Phone 01684 297174
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