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Hoax letter signed by ‘Jack the Ripper’
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Ernest William Saunders; Guinness Four case; company fraud; application for Legal...
Catalogue reference: LCO 72/290
What’s it about?
This record is about the Ernest William Saunders; Guinness Four case; company fraud; application for Legal... dating from 1989 Jan 01 - 1990 Dec 31 in the series Lord Chancellor's Department and successors: Administration and Policy: Registered.... 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)
- LCO 72/290
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1989 Jan 01 - 1990 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Ernest William Saunders; Guinness Four case; company fraud; application for Legal Aid
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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)
- DL 62/208/03 PART 2
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Closed For 45 years
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Closed Or Retained 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
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16634271/
Series information
LCO 72
Lord Chancellor's Department and successors: Administration and Policy: Registered...
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