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Piece
Clark H E, school master: assault and indecent assault
Catalogue reference: LCO 33/73
What’s it about?
This record is about the Clark H E, school master: assault and indecent assault dating from 1946 in the series Lord Chancellor's Department: Departmental Staff, Judiciary and Justices of the Peace:.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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LCO 33/73
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Date (When the record was created)
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1946
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Description (What the record is about)
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Clark H E, school master: assault and indecent assault
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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The naming of an individual 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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3271/116
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
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Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Crime
- Sex and gender
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1410995/
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Series information
LCO 33
Lord Chancellor's Department: Departmental Staff, Judiciary and Justices of the Peace:...
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