Record revealed
Hoax letter signed by ‘Jack the Ripper’
This is one of hundreds of letters in police files claiming to have been written by the infamous Whitechapel Murderer – otherwise known as 'Jack the Ripper'.
Piece
Life imprisonment for murder
Catalogue reference: ADM 330/33
What’s it about?
This record is about the Life imprisonment for murder dating from 1966-1967 in the series Admiralty and Ministry of Defence: Naval Law Division: Registered Files (NL Series). 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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ADM 330/33
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Date (When the record was created)
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1966-1967
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Description (What the record is about)
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Life imprisonment for murder
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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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N/NL 142/70
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3033939/
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Series information
ADM 330
Admiralty and Ministry of Defence: Naval Law Division: Registered Files (NL Series)
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Catalogue hierarchy
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: ADM
Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies
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Within the series: ADM 330
Admiralty and Ministry of Defence: Naval Law Division: Registered Files (NL Series)
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Life imprisonment for murder
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