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Episode 64 - DS James Stanford (Wolverhampton, West Midlands, 1965)

Episode 64 - DS James Stanford (Wolverhampton, West Midlands, 1965)

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In this episode, we recount the tragic story of Detective Sergeant James Stanford, a respected Wolverhampton officer whose life was cut short in 1965. We explore his path from devoted family man to dedicated detective, the shocking events that unfolded in the town centre, and the historic trial that followed. Join us as we mark the 60th anniversary of his death and remember the courage of a man still known today as “Gentleman Jim.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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As I live in Wolverhampton and have done all my life I found this very interesting, I would have been 13 at the time so obviously at that age I wouldn't have been interested or not even remembered it.

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