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Sir Richard SHARPLES (Governor of Bermuda) and Capt H SAYERS: murdered by E D BURROWS...
Catalogue reference: MEPO 26/223
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This record is about the Sir Richard SHARPLES (Governor of Bermuda) and Capt H SAYERS: murdered by E D BURROWS... dating from 1973 Jan 01 - 1978 Dec 31 in the series Metropolitan Police: Registered Files, Crime (CR 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)
- MEPO 26/223
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1973 Jan 01 - 1978 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Sir Richard SHARPLES (Governor of Bermuda) and Capt H SAYERS: murdered by E D BURROWS and L W TACKLYN at Government House, Bermuda on 10 March 1973. Orderable at item level.
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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)
- CR 201/73/65
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open on Transfer
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11268753/
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MEPO 26
Metropolitan Police: Registered Files, Crime (CR Series)
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