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Correspondence with and regarding Myra Hindley

MS. 15363/289

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Title

Correspondence with and regarding Myra Hindley

Shelfmark

MS. 15363/289

Summary

Comprises:

Correspondence with Myra Hindley, Peter Timms, Andrew McCooey and Merlyn Rees, among others, correspondence regarding a proposed television programme about Hindley, and letters to David Astor regarding his support of Hindley. Also includes colour transparencies showing Hindley and Timms, an article by David Astor, submitted to The Guardian and The Independent, press cuttings, copy of letter to Timms from the brother of Keith Bennett, legal advice regarding Hindley's case against Peter Topping, Angus and Robertson and News Group Newspapers, notes on an autobiography by Hindley, and copy of Hindley's petition for a tariff date. 1989

Correspondence with and regarding Myra Hindley, Andrew McCooey, Clive Whitmore, Peter Timms and David Waddington, among others. Also includes press cuttings, papers regarding Hindley's application for parole, Home Office Standing Order on temporary release and escorted absence, and copies of letters of support sent to Hindley. 1990

Correspondence with Myra Hindley and Andrew McCooey, among others. Also includes press cuttings and further advice on Hindley's parole position. 1991

Date

1989-1991

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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