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  1. George Davis (born 1941) [citation needed] is an armed robber, born in Bletchley, [citation needed] England and active in England. He became known through a successful campaign by friends and supporters to free him from prison after his wrongful conviction in March 1975, for an armed payroll robbery at the London Electricity Board (LEB) offices ...

  2. May 13, 2024 · George Davis was the focus of an incredibly high profile and ultimately successful campaigns for his release from jail after he was sentenced for an armed robbery he didn't commit

  3. May 25, 2011 · Davis, who lives in London with his wife, was sentenced in March 1975 to 20 years for robbery and wounding with intent over the raid in Ilford, Essex in...

  4. George William Davies (born 29 October 1941) is an English fashion designer and retailer. Davies headed Next from its creation in the 1980s, before moving on to start the fashion label ' George at Asda ' in the 1990s.

  5. May 27, 2024 · Half a century has passed since George Davis was arrested for a crime he was wrongfully accused of, but he still clearly remembers the day he was sent down. ‘I was with three others; two got...

  6. George Davis was a petty criminal who was wrongly convicted of a payroll heist in 1974 and became a cause célèbre for many activists. Learn how his case sparked a campaign of graffiti, protests and a punk song, and how he was finally exonerated in 2011.

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  8. Apr 13, 2014 · George Davis was a minicab driver who claimed he was framed for an armed robbery in 1974. His friends and family launched a protest movement that involved vandalism, direct action and celebrity support, until he was freed in 1976.

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