What was the biggest train robbery in British history?

The Great Train Robbery was the robbery of £2.61 million (about £61 million today) from a Royal Mail train heading from Glasgow to London on the West Coast Main Line in the early hours of 8 August 1963 at Bridego Railway Bridge, Ledburn, near Mentmore in Buckinghamshire, England.



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The Wilcox robbery occurred on the night of June 2, 1899, at Wilcox a small station west of Laramie, the express car being blown open and a large sum of money secured. Posses from several parts of the state started out in pursuit of the bandits, who took a course north through Casper. The Last of the Gang.

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