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Murder of Marks Kanter or Canter, by Fred Taylor at Colney Hatch Asylum (both inmates)
Catalogue reference: MEPO 3/867
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This record is about the Murder of Marks Kanter or Canter, by Fred Taylor at Colney Hatch Asylum (both inmates) dating from 1933 in the series Metropolitan Police: Office of the Commissioner: Correspondence and Papers, Special.... 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)
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MEPO 3/867
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Date (When the record was created)
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1933
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Description (What the record is about)
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Murder of Marks Kanter or Canter, by Fred Taylor at Colney Hatch Asylum (both inmates)
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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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201/SD/517
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Mental illness
- Policing
- Crime
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1257203/
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MEPO 3
Metropolitan Police: Office of the Commissioner: Correspondence and Papers, Special...
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Murder of Marks Kanter or Canter, by Fred Taylor at Colney Hatch Asylum (both inmates)
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