20 YEARS' GAOL
MEMBERS OF LR.A.
THE CHIEF BOMB-MAKER
(Received July t, 1,5 p.m.) LONDON, June 30. Timothy v Murray, aged 1.9, Patrick Dower, aged 21. Gerard Bradford, aged 24, and Patrick McAleer, aged 27, all of whom are members of the 1.R.A., were each sentenced at the Old Bailey to 20 years' imprisonment for causing explosions in London on the night of May 3. All declined to plead and refused to give evidence. The police said that Bradford was the I.R.A,'s bomb-maker in England and had attended a course, in bombing at the I.R.Ai headquarters in Ireland. His arrest 'was regarded as of considerable importance. Garard Lyons, aged 20. was sentenced to twenty years' penal servitude for conspiring with the others to cause explosions.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 1, 1 July 1939, Page 9
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12520 YEARS' GAOL Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 1, 1 July 1939, Page 9
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