Timeline: The Johnson gang raids

The gang were captured on CCTV stealing from Warneford Place

Five members of the Johnson family have been jailed for burglaries that experts say may have netted them tens of millions of pounds.

BBC News chronicles the activities of one of Britain's most prolific criminal gangs.

10 June 2003, Waddesdon Manor, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire: Snuff boxes worth about £5m are stolen from the Rothschild family. Ricky Johnson, Chad Johnson and Danny O'Loughlin were charged in connection with the raid, but the trial collapsed after a judge ruled against the inclusion of key evidence and a prosecution challenge to that ruling failed in the High Court.

29 July, 2005, Worcestershire: three shops are broken into and TVs, crystal, china and kitchenware worth a total of £140,000 are stolen.

12 October, 2005, Ombersley Court in Droitwich, Worcestershire: The gang break into the home of Lord and Lady Sandys, stealing a carriage clock worth £1,000 before escaping when disturbed.

STATELY HOMES BURGLED 1. Waddesdon Manor Snuff boxes stolen on 10 June 2003 2. Woolley Park Burglary takes place on 29 July 2005 3. Ombersley Court Carriage clock taken on 12 October 2005 4. Ramsbury Hill House £26,000-worth of goods stolen on 21 October 2005 5. Warneford Place £750,000-worth of items taken on 24 October 2005 6. Stanton Harcourt Manor £50,00-worth of valuables burgled on 16 November 2005 7. Ramsbury Manor Tens of millions of pounds' worth of antiques stolen on 10 January 2006

21 October, 2005, Ramsbury Hill House, Marlborough, Wiltshire: The gang strike again, this time at Ramsbury Hill House in Marlborough taking £26,000 worth of property.

24 October, 2005, Warneford Place in Sevenhampton, near Swindon, Wiltshire: Formula One motor racing tycoon Paddy McNally's mansion is broken into. Items worth £750,000 are stolen

10 November, 2005, Tenby Wells, Worcestershire: A valuable collection of Royal Derby china is stolen from a caravan park

16 November, 2005, Stanton Harcourt Manor in Witney, Oxfordshire: the gang steal antiques, jewellery and porcelain worth up to £50,000. Albi Johnson breaks both legs jumping from a window to escape.

1 February, 2006, , Ramsbury Manor near Marlborough, Wiltshire: Harry Hyams' huge mansion is raided. Antiques worth tens of millions of pounds are stolen during Britain's biggest ever domestic burglary.

25 April, 2006, Woolley Park, Chaddleworth, Berkshire: The gang break into the home of the former Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire, Sir Philip Wroughton, and steal £50,000 worth of silverware, trophies and clocks.

May to June 2006, business premises in Berkshire, Warwickshire and Gloucestershire: High-value metals such as steel, titanium and various alloys worth a total of £360,000 are stolen.