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Papers regarding the acid bath murders by John George Haigh of Dr. Archibald and...
Catalogue reference: POL/W/H/6/1
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- POL/W/H/6/1
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Title (The name of the record)
- Papers regarding the acid bath murders by John George Haigh of Dr. Archibald and Mrs. Rosalie Henderson, at Giles Yard, Leopold Road, Crawley, on 12 February 1948
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1949
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Description (What the record is about)
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Papers include report of Chief Inspector Guy Mahon, C.I.D. New Scotland Yard, 21 April 1949; notes of evidence, statements, copies of documents, and correspondence, 26 February - 6 August 1949; and negatives and photographs relating to the case. Papers also refer to other murders committed by Haigh and for which he was sentenced to death at Lewes Assizes on 19 July 1949 (box file)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- West Sussex Record Office
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/5a14f204-a39c-4ad2-b1ae-0bf1d48bb5d2/
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POL/W/H/6
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Papers regarding the acid bath murders by John George Haigh of Dr. Archibald and Mrs. Rosalie Henderson, at Giles Yard, Leopold Road, Crawley, on 12 February 1948