{"product_id":"how-to-rob-the-bank-of-england-keith-cheeseman-reveals-the-true-story-of-britains-biggest-ever-robbery-paperback","title":"How to Rob the Bank of England: Keith Cheeseman Reveals the True Story of Britain's Biggest Ever Robbery - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKeith Cheeseman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eClifford Thurlow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOn a sunny May morning in 1990, a bank courier strode out of the Bank of England and, minutes later, was robbed at knifepoint of 301 bearer bonds valued at  292 million. It was the biggest theft in British history.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The thing is... when Keith Cheeseman received a call from a disbarred lawyer connected to London's underworld and attended a meeting on the night of the robbery, he counted  427 million in bonds -  135 million more than the Bank of England had reported. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As Keith set out to launder the bonds, Scotland Yard and the FBI were always one step ahead in tracking them down. Over the next 18 months, two gangland figures were shot dead and more than 80 people were arrested. Keith was the only man ever jailed for the crime. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Keith Cheeseman is the last of the old-time gangsters, a con man who detests violence, wears Savile Row suits and gold watches, and loves classic cars and good dining. He bought non-league Dunstable Town football club and signed Manchester United star George Best to play for the team. He knew the legendary Kray twins and killer Frankie Fraser once threatened to snuff him out over a game of chess. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSo what happened to the missing  135 million?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this breath-taking adventure, featuring colorful characters from showbusiness alongside royalty, the IRA and even Pablo Escobar, Clifford Thurlow reveals Keith Cheeseman's incredible true story for the first time. \u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClifford Thurlow\u003c\/b\u003e has been described as 'one of the UK's best ghostwriters'. He has worked on a wide range of titles, including \u003ci\u003eSunday Times \u003c\/i\u003ebest-sellers \u003ci\u003eRunaway \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eToday I'm Alice\u003c\/i\u003e. He worked with Wing Commander Mike Sutton to write \u003ci\u003eTyphoon: The Inside Story of an RAF Fighter Squadron at War\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeith Cheeseman \u003c\/b\u003eis the only person ever convicted in connection to the biggest robbery in British history. He is also famous as the former chairman of non-league Dunstable Town, notably tempting George Best out of retirement. Cheeseman spent a lifetime rubbing shoulders with everybody from British high society to American gangsters.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 17, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53522545869107,"sku":"9781837731367","price":26.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/LehIjrEg9T9781837731367.webp?v=1781974635","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/how-to-rob-the-bank-of-england-keith-cheeseman-reveals-the-true-story-of-britains-biggest-ever-robbery-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}