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Every Wednesday she received a letter containing £30 cash from a source unknown to her husband - George Harrison. This long-running blackmail was revealed in 1927 when Harrison was put on trial for embezzling £19000. He claimed £8000 of this was to supply the regular payments to the woman he knew as Mollie le Grys.
In 1981, Harrison was arrested by the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force during a sting operation called "Operation Bushmill". [1] [7] Harrison, Tom Falvey, Michael Flannery, Pat Mullin, and Danny Gormley, all Irish immigrants, were acquitted in a criminal trial held in New York City, which lasted from December 1980 to June 1981.
George Harrison [nb 1] (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) [nb 2] was an English musician, singer and songwriter who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles. Sometimes called "the quiet Beatle", Harrison embraced Indian culture and helped broaden the scope of popular music through his incorporation of Indian ...
A new biography has revealed George Harrison‘s typically witty response to being stabbed 40 times by an intruder.. The life of the Beatles musician, who died of cancer in 2001, aged 58, is the ...
A new biography recently revealed George Harrison‘s typically witty response to being stabbed 40 times by an intruder.. The life of the Beatles musician, who died of cancer on this week (29 ...
Harvey Phillip Spector (December 26, 1939 – January 16, 2021) was an American record producer, songwriter, and convicted murderer.He is best known for his innovative recording practices and entrepreneurship in the 1960s along with his two trials and conviction for the murder of Lana Clarkson in the 2000s.
George, Duke of Clarence, brother to King Edward IV and husband of Isabel, Duchess of Clarence.. On 15 April 1477, a widow, Ankarette Twynho, was forcibly removed from her home in Frome, Somerset, by a squad of men in the service of George, Duke of Clarence, brother of King Edward IV.
A promotional film for the single, directed by Peter Whitehead, depicted a reenactment of the 1895 trial of Oscar Wilde, with Jagger, Richards and Marianne Faithfull portraying Wilde, Marquess of Queensberry, and Lord Alfred Douglas, respectively. It has been suggested that this was a satirical reference to their recent trial. [48]