Banknotes Forged Within Prison Walls
(Received 12.30 p.m.) i LONDON, July 30. ? Police unearthed an astound- I ing forgery of £1 nates by con- • vide in Farkhurst Prison. Isle of ? Wight, i
A convict employed in the j studio where incoming prisoners ?
were photographed, stole a lens, j plates and sensitised paper with | which he terged noie_ in (lie | prison workshop. f
He smuggled (hem out with the ? assistance c. ?. prison employee, i who was not a convict. *
| Seveiai were passed in local ? * shops and a search of the ceils i i revealed bundles of notes. » ? • • i
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Northern Advocate, 31 July 1939, Page 7
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