Under T, their new leader, the gang accepts the plan and executes it when the owner of the house. Mr Thomas(whom the gang callOld Misery"), is away during a bank holiday weekend Their plan is to destroy the house from inside then tear down the remaining outer structure. Mr. Thomas returns home and leader. T. refuses to stop until the destruction J0 o early however, and the gang locks him in the outhouse is complete, because even the facade is valuable and could be reused. Inside, they find a mattress filled with money-but they burn it nonetheless. The final damage to the house is done when a parked lorry pulls away a support pole from the side of the house. Mr. Thomas is released from the outhouse by the aforementioned lorry's driver and after being laughed at is left with the dusty rubble of what once was his home• Under T., their new leader, the gang accepts the plan and executes it when the owner of the house, Mr. Thomas (whom the gang call "Old Misery"), is away during a bank holiday weekend. Their plan is to destroy the house from inside, then tear down the remaining outer structure. Mr. Thomas returns home early, however, and the gang locks him in the outhouse and leader, T., refuses to stop until the destruction job is complete, because even the facade is valuable and could be reused. Inside, they find a mattress filled with money—but they burn it nonetheless. The final damage to the house is done when a parked lorry pulls away a support pole from the side of the house. Mr. Thomas is released from the outhouse by the aforementioned lorry's driver and after being laughed at is left with the dusty rubble of what once was his home