User:Lucy-marie/WikiProject British Crime/Wanted Articles
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This is a missing topics list for crime in the United Kingdom, covering events and criminals, on behalf of WikiProject British Crime.
[edit] Criminal conflicts
- The Conspiracy of London (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Peterhead prison riot - Scotland (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Murders and assassinations
- Bedstead Suffocations (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Bingham Family murders
- British child murders
- Gorse Hall Mystery, murder case - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Green Bicycle Mystery (murder of Bella Wright) - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Houndsditch Murders (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Enigma, a series of unsolved murders between 1987 and 1994 (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Popgun plot, failed assassination of George II of the UK in 1795 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Riddle of Birdhurst Rise, poisoning in Croydon, UK - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- South Croyden murders Template:Search\South+Croyden+murders
[edit] Murderers
- Alfred John Monson, Ardlamont Mystery - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Alfred and Albert Stratton, first to be convicted of murder using fingerprinting (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Amelia Dyer (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ann Beddingfield (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Arthur Henry Bishop (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Black Dick (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- David Beaton (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Denise Labbe, UK, infanticide - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Dr. Edward William Pritchard (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Elizabeth Butchill (1758-1780), British woman sentenced of infanticide - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Frances Howarol (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Henry Wainwright (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
Ian Brady and Myra Hindley(wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)- James Camb, British murderer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- James Hamcutty (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Appleton (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Bellingham (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Donald Merrett, Edinburgh murderer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Hugh (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Williams (murderer), Ratcliffe Highway murders (1811) - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Lee Gaytor and Tracy Reid (criminal) Scottish murderers -(wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Mary Ann Barry (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Neville Heath, (1917-1946) British murderer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Patrick Mahon, British murderer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pierre Henri Alexandre (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Richard John Bungham (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ronald Jabson, Babes in wood murderer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Roland B. Molineux, Knickerbocker murderer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Samuel Dougal, British murderer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Samuel Green (murderer), arch-murderer (1817-1822) - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Tony Mancini, British trunk murderer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Walter Graham Rowland (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- William Bartlett (murderer) (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- William Corder, the Red Barn murderer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- William Kirwan, murderer of Ireland's Eye - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Assassins and hitmen
- George McMahon (assassin) who tried to assassinate Edward VIII of UK in 1936 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Serial killers
[edit] Drug dealers
- Miyagawa Yashukichi (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Edward Smith (Drug Dealer) (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Richard Starkie (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Forgers
- Charles Black and Brian Kating, counterfeiting - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Constantine Simonides, alleged document forger in Victorian England - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Dorman David, forger - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jose Beraha or Jose Berara, counterfeiter- (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw) / (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Real Lessard, purveyor of art forgeries - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Thomas J. Wyse "The Secret Emperor and Great Lama of Forgers" - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- William Brockway, counterfeiter - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Fraud
[edit] Fraudsters
- George Macdonnel, Edwin Noyes, George and Austin Bidwell (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Madame Rachel (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Marc Colombo (financier), Lloyds' financial trader who caused millions of losses - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Mark Ledley, con artist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Thomas Osmond faked a suicide to avoid a sex offence trial - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Impostors
- Graham Cardwell, faked his own death - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- James of Julich, ecclesiastical impostor - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Lee Simm or Karl Hackett, impostor who tried to fake his own dead - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Gamblers
- Francis Charteris (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Richard Nash (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Edward Smith (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- London Dog-Doping (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Organized crime
- Colony Sports Club, London gambling casino operated by American mobsters Meyer Lansky and Angelo Bruno during the 1960s, through front man actor George Raft. (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Atrium, Bristol-based police crackdown on Yardie activity (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Safeguard (Leeds police), Leeds-based police crackdown on Yardie activity (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Stirrup, Leeds-based police crackdown on Yardie activity (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Gangsters
- Freddie Foreman, London gangster (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Billy Hart, member of Freddie Foreman's criminal organization (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Dominic Noonan, Manchester gangster (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Tommy Wisbey, participant in the The Great Train Robbery (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Barrie, member of the Kray's organization imprisoned in 1969 for his involvement in the murder of rival gangster Jack "the Hat" McVite. (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Joey Napolitano, American mobster deported from Great Britain for rigging games at the London Villa Casino during the 1950s and 60s. (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Victor "Scarface Jack" Russo, London gangster and associate of Billy Hill during the 1950s. (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Richard Castucci, American mobster deported from Great Britain for rigging games at the London Villa Casino during the 1950s and 60s. (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Francis Roy Adkins
[edit] Street gangs
- Birmingham Boys, a London street gang involved in bookmaking and horseracing during the 1920s. (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hoxton Gang, Soho street gang prominent during the 1940s. (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- King's Cross Gang, Soho street gang prominent during the 1940s. (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- The Tongs (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- The Tois (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- The Govans (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Powery (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ruchill Boys (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- The Monks (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Penny Mob (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Elephant and Castle Mob (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Williamson gang - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- The Yiddishers, Whitechapel based gang (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Yardies
- Donnovan Bennett, "Bulbie" or "the Don" Yardie drug trafficker and leader of the west Kingston Clans Massive. (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kemar "Natty Patch" Jarrett, Yardie gunman alleged to have gunned down a Kingston magistrate. (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- "Shotty" Mark Bromey, Yardie member based in Brixton. (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Glenford Spencer, Yardie member based in Bristol. (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Daniel "Gun Power" Lowe, Yardie gunman wanted for the murder of a 17-year-old boy. (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Andrew "Dread" Meade, Yardie gunman (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Eaton Green, Yardie member and police informant (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Delroy Denton, Yardie member and police informant (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Dean Roberts, Yardie drug dealer and murder victim (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Pirates
- Richard Worley (16??-1718), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Francis Spriggs (16??-1725?), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- James Kelly (16??-1701), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- William Phillips (16??-1724), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Quelch (16??-1704), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Fenn (16??-1723), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Halsey (1662-1708), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- George Booth (16??-1700), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Nicholas Brown (16??-1726), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Dirk Chivers (16??-17??), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Lionel Wafer (c. 1660-1705), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Richard Sawkins (16??-1680), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Lewis Scot (16??-16??), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Thomas Pound (16??-1703), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Thomas Paine (16??-16??), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Morris (16??-16??), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Ansell (16??-1689?), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Edward Collier (16??-16??), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Cooke [Cook] (16??-1683), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Coxon (16??-1689), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Edward Davis (16??-16??), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Corneles Essex (16??-16??), (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Peter Harris (16??-1680), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Richard Hawkins (16??-16??), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- George Hout [d'Hout] (16??-16??), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- William Jackson (16??-16??), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Daniel Johnson (1629-1675), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- William Knight (16??-16??), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Thomas Magott (16??-17??), (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Edward Mansfield (16??-1667), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- David Marteen (16??-16??), English (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Smugglers
- John Pixley (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Carr (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John and Harry Carter (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Colonial Office Bombing (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Daniel Coppinger (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pierre-Joel Delaitre (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Thomas Johnson (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kingsmill Gang (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Terrorists
[edit] Individuals
- Brian Nelson, former British soldier and member of the Ulster Defense Association (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hugh Feeny (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Dolours and Marion Price (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- William O'Meara Allen (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Peter Barnes (terrorist) (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Michael Barrett (terrorist) (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Rex Francis Farran (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- William Gould (terrorist) (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Michael Larkin (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- James Richards (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Thomas Joseph Williams (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hillary Ann Creek (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- James Greenfield (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Monty Harris (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Anna Mendleson (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Highwaymen
- Jerry Abershaw (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- William Plunkett (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- James MacLaine(wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Captain Gallagher (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- James Hind (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
Blueskin Blake(wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)"Swift" John Nevison(wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)- Hawkhurst Gang (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Richard "Galloping Dick" Ferguson (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Graverobbers
[edit] Miscellaneous crimes
- Cambridge investigation - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Druce Affair - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Miscellaneous crime-related people
- Alfie Hinds, UK prison escapee - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Colin Watson (egg collector) (d. 2006) British illegal collector of rare - birds' eggs, convicted six times - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Eleanor Brooksby, involved with the Gunpowder Plot - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jack Rann, 16-string Jack - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Charnocke, Catholic conspirator - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Robert Barnewell, Catholic conspirator - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Corruption
[edit] Law enforcement
- Frederick George Abberline (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
Lilian Charlotte Barker- Jerry Bentham (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- William Norman Birkett (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Thomas Butler (murderer) (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Sir George William Campbell (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Francis Edward Camps (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Politicians
- Samuel Bellson (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Richard Hammersley (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Trevor Ernest Heath (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Sir Christopher Llewe (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- William le Scrope (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Anthony A. Cooper Shaftesbury (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Patrick Stewart (politician) (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Prisons
- Counter prison in Wood Street, London - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Gatehouse prison - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Princetown prison - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Wandsworth Gaol, UK - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Rapists
- Antoni Imiela known as the M25 rapist or the trophy rapist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- James Lloyd (shoe rapist) - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Joyce McKinney and Kirk Anderson (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Murder Victims
- Caroline Mary Luard, Luard Case (murder victim) - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Delroy Edwards (1959-2005) Jamaican refugee in Britain who was deported back and soon killed in December 2005 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hannah Foster - abducted and murdered seventeen year-old from Southampton
- Murdoch Grant, British peddler, murdered - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Norma Upchurch, London prostitute (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Leanne Tiernan, sixteen year old murder victim from Leeds killed 26 November 2000 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jessie James (murder victim),murdered fifteen year old from greater Manchester September 2006(wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Stacey Queripel, seven year old girl murder victim
- Frances Coles, London prostitute
- Harry Barham, London bookmaker
- Olive Balchin,
- Marie Bailes
- Annie Austin
- Thomas Weldon Atherston
- Maxine Arnold and Terry Gooderham
- Peter Arne
- Emily Armstrong
References include:
- Jones, Richard Glyn. (ed.) True Crime Through History.
- Morton, James. Gangland: Underworld in Britain and Ireland. Little Brown Book Group Limited, 2006. ISBN 0-7515-1406-3
- Thompson, Tony. Gangland Britain. Coronet Books, 1995. ISBN 0-3406-0825-0
- Spraggs, Gillian. Outlaws and Highwaymen: The Cult of the Robber in England from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century. Pimlico, 2002. ISBN 0-7126-6479-3
- The World's Most Infamous Crimes and Criminals. New York: Gallery Books, 1987. ISBN 0-8317-9677-4
