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The Devon Spy


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The Devon Spy

Season: 5 Episode: 35

John Henry Gooding, alias Frank Digby Hardy (5 April 1868 – 28 October 1930), was a man of many faces: naval writer, journalist, soldier, career criminal, and a would-be spy in the shadowy depths of the Irish War of Independence. 

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John Henry Gooding - David James Haile


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SOURCES

BloodySunday.co.uk

Ancestry

Western Mail - Thursday 05 January 1922

Westminster Gazette - Monday 30 January 1922

The Irish Times

National Archives

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Intro music by The Model Folk 

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