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Death by shooting of Selwyn Keith COONEY alias James NEILL in Stepney, London, on...

Catalogue reference: MEPO 2/10059

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Reference
MEPO 2/10059
Date
1960-1961
Description

Death by shooting of Selwyn Keith COONEY alias James NEILL in Stepney, London, on 7 February 1960. James Lawrence NASH, John Alexander READ and Joseph Henry PYLE convicted of causing grievous bodily harm ('Pen Club Murder'): case papers and original statements

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
201/60/19 Parts 1 to 2
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Access conditions
Closed For 76 years
Closure status
Closed Or Retained Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10888013/

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