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Correspondence with and regarding Myra Hindley

MS. 15363/291

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Title

Correspondence with and regarding Myra Hindley

Shelfmark

MS. 15363/291

Summary

Comprises:

Correspondence with Myra Hindley, Germaine Greer, Andrew McCooey and Michael Howard, among others, correspondence regarding David Astor and Lord Longford's letter to The Times, and correspondence regarding a proposed documentary on Hindley. Also includes press cuttings, copy of M. Phil. thesis Women Who Kill. Images of Deviant Women: A Case Study by Bronwen G. Naylor, advice on Hindley's parole position, and advice in the matter of Myra Hindley and Associated Newspapers. 1994

Correspondence regarding David Astor and Lord Longford's letter to The Times and regarding a broadcast of Witness regarding Hindley. 1994-1996

Correspondence with Myra Hindley, Carolyn Taylor, Andrew McCooey, Jack Straw, Germaine Greer, Clare Short and Peter Timms, among others. Also includes press cuttings, copies of representations to the Parole Board, copy of report on Hindley by Father Bert White, the Prision Chaplain at HMP Cookham Wood, copy of report accompanying review of Hindley's tariff, copies of prison complaints forms from Hindley, copies of drafts of article by David Astor, transcript of Face the Facts programme on life sentences, and copy of psychiatrist's reports on Hindley. 1995

Date

1994-1996

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (3 folders)

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Collection contents

Archive of David Astor

Campaigning and charity interests

Myra Hindley

Correspondence with and regarding Myra Hindley

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