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Prison escapee John Raeburn, who escaped from the Isle of Sheppey
Prison escapee John Raeburn, who escaped from the Isle of Sheppey, contacted the Daily Mirror writer Don Short to ask for help to win back his wife. Dn and John, also known as Jack, met in a Fleet Street pub before John went to Carter Street Police Station to hand himself back in. 16th May 1962. © Mirrorpix
Freddie Cole
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
DM Q4284
Media ID 21867545
1962 Crime Escape Journalist Prison Staff Writer
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Prison Escapee's Desperate Plea for Love: John Raeburn's Extraordinary Encounter with a Journalist". In this photo print, we witness the remarkable moment when prison escapee John Raeburn reaches out to Daily Mirror writer Don Short in a desperate attempt to win back his estranged wife. The year is 1962, and the Isle of Sheppey has been abuzz with rumors about Raeburn's audacious escape from its confines. Seeking refuge on Fleet Street, the heart of British journalism, Raeburn manages to make contact with Short. Their meeting takes place in a dimly lit pub where secrets are whispered and alliances forged. As they exchange words over pints of bitter ale, an unlikely bond forms between the two men – one seeking redemption while the other seeks an extraordinary story. But instead of fleeing or hiding like a fugitive would typically do, Raeburn makes an astonishing decision. Determined to face his past head-on and prove his commitment to change, he voluntarily surrenders himself at Carter Street Police Station later that day. This photograph captures not only a pivotal moment in history but also reveals the power of human connection amidst chaos and desperation. It serves as a reminder that even those labeled as criminals can possess deep emotions and longings for love and forgiveness. Freddie Cole's masterful lens immortalizes this unforgettable encounter between journalist and escaped prisoner—a testament to both courage and vulnerability during tumultuous times in 20th-century.
Framed Prints of Prison escapee John Raeburn, who escaped from the Isle of Sheppey
Add a thrilling piece of British history to your walls with our Framed Print of "Prison Escapee John Raeburn" by Freddie Cole from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image tells the story of John Raeburn, who famously escaped from the Isle of Sheppey prison and reached out to Daily Mirror writer Don Short for help in winning back his wife. Bring the intrigue of the past into your home with this unique and intriguing framed print, perfect for history enthusiasts or those who appreciate a good story.
Photo Prints of Prison escapee John Raeburn, who escaped from the Isle of Sheppey
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image of Prison Escapee John Raeburn. This intriguing black and white photograph, taken by renowned photographer Freddie Cole for the Daily Mirror, captures the moment of Raeburn's daring escape from the Isle of Sheppey in 1955. Raeburn, who contacted Daily Mirror writer Don Short for help in winning back his wife after his escape, adds an element of mystery and intrigue to this vintage print. Bring this piece of history into your home and start a conversation with our Media Storehouse Prison Escapee John Raeburn Photographic Print by Freddie Cole from Memory Lane Prints.
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