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Ronald Arthur BIGGS: escape from HM Prison Wandsworth on 8 July 1965. Extradition...
Catalogue reference: DPP 2/4757
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This record is about the Ronald Arthur BIGGS: escape from HM Prison Wandsworth on 8 July 1965. Extradition... dating from 1969-1990 in the series Director of Public Prosecutions: Case Papers, New Series. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- DPP 2/4757
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1969-1990
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Description (What the record is about)
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Ronald Arthur BIGGS: escape from HM Prison Wandsworth on 8 July 1965. Extradition from Australia, Barbados and Brazil sought.
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See also DPP2/4757
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- 6906/69
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Closed Until 2012
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11026996/
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DPP 2
Director of Public Prosecutions: Case Papers, New Series
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