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'Blow-Out' (La Grande Bouffe): summons under the Vagrancy Acts 1824 and 1838 taken...
Catalogue reference: MEPO 26/358
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This record is about the 'Blow-Out' (La Grande Bouffe): summons under the Vagrancy Acts 1824 and 1838 taken... dating from 1973 Jan 01 - 1974 Dec 31 in the series Metropolitan Police: Registered Files, Crime (CR Series). It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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MEPO 26/358
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Date (When the record was created)
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1973 Jan 01 - 1974 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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'Blow-Out' (La Grande Bouffe): summons under the Vagrancy Acts 1824 and 1838 taken out by Mary WHITEHOUSE of the National Viewers and Listeners Association against Royston COOKE, manager of the Curzon Cinema, Curzon Street, Mayfair, London, following her viewing of the allegedly obscene film on 27 December 1973. Summons dismissed.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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The naming of a defendant within this catalogue does not imply guilt
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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)
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CR 210/73/846
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Open Document, Open Description
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MEPO 26
Metropolitan Police: Registered Files, Crime (CR Series)
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