Freedom of Information: Records released as a result of Freedom of Information (FOI) requests
April 2006
This table lists the individual records opened in April 2006 as a result of FOI requests.
Subject Catalogue Date of Description reference record Board of Stamps IR 59/882 1941-1943 BADEN-POWELL, Rt Hon Robert Stephenson Smyth, CM, GCMG, GCVO, KCB, Baron Peer of the Realm, of Gillwell of Pax Hill
Board of Trade BT 222/10 1943-1947 Payment of rewards to general public for information provided in Board of Trade prosecutions cases
Boards of Stamps IR 62/2197 1946 Bequests to various institutions: Sir Daniel M Stevenson
Boards of Stamps IR 59/776 1929-1939 DE TRAFFORD, Sir Humphrey Francis: accounts
Boards of Stamps IR 62/1417 1933 Bequest to Exeter Museum: J Jackman
Boards of Stamps IR 59/525 1918-1967 McCUDDEN, Major James Thomas Byford, VC, DSO, MC
British Council BW 22/24 1971 Jan General policy: including 01 - 1982 ODA Country Policy Paper; Dec 31 'Education in Chile' by the Chile Committee for Human Rights
Courts Martial WO 71/1105 1945 Harpley, DA Offence: Rape
Courts Martial AIR 18/50 1966 Feb Sgt Kelly, A B. Offence: 21 Murder. (Conviction later quashed)
Crime HO 1922 CRIMINAL CASES: 144/1754/425994 ARMSTRONG, Herbert Rowse Convicted at Hereford on 13 April 1922 for murder and sentenced to death
Crime HO 144/22540 1926-1946 CRIMINAL: Michael Dennis Corrigan alias Edward Kettering alias Kenneth Edward Cassidy: confidence trickster.
Crime HO 144/14913 1931 CRIMINAL: Unsolved murder of Louisa Maud Steele at Blackheath: alleged confession by Arthur James Faraday Salvage, murderer of Ivy Godden.
Crime HO 144/5200 1925 CRIMINAL CASES: BIGNALL, William Grover Convicted at Devizes on 30 January 1925 for murder and sentenced to death
Crime HO 144/22871 1946 CRIMINAL CASES: HEATH, Neville George Clevely Convicted at Central Criminal Court (CCC) on 26 September 1946 for murder and sentenced to death
Crime HO 1911 CRIMINAL CASES: 144/1555/206162 FELTON, Willie Samuel Convicted at Leeds on 21 March 1911 for murder and sentenced to death (commuted)
Crime HO 1922 CRIMINAL CASES: 144/1756/425994 ARMSTRONG, Herbert Rowse Convicted at Hereford on 13 April 1922 for murder and sentenced to death
Crime HO 1922 CRIMINAL CASES: 144/1757/425994 ARMSTRONG, Herbert Rowse Convicted at Hereford on 13 April 1922 for murder and sentenced to death
Criminal Justice BS 26/673 1991 Dec Jury vetting 20 - 1992 Mar 10 Department of BN 62/2466 1965 Jan London Borough of Lambeth, Health and Social 01-1974 Shirley Oaks, Croydon: Security: Dec 31 reports of visits; future use of Children’s Division site
Department of PJ 1/44 1976 Jan International agreement on Trade 01 - 1977 corrupt practices: United Dec 31 Nations convention on bribery and extortion in international trade; Resolution 3514
Department of PJ 1/50 1977 Jan International agreement on Trade 01 - 1977 corrupt practices: United Dec 31 Nations convention on bribery and extortion in international trade; Resolution 3514
Department of PJ 1/51 1977 Jan International agreement on Trade 01 - 1977 corrupt practices: United Dec 31 Nations convention on bribery and extortion in international trade; Resolution 3514
Department of PJ 1/52 1977 Jan International agreement on Trade 01 - 1977 corrupt practices: United Dec 31 Nations convention on bribery and extortion in international trade; Resolution 3514
Department of PJ 1/53 1977 Jan International agreement on Trade 01 - 1978 corrupt practices: United Dec 31 Nations convention on bribery and extortion in international trade; Resolution 3514
Department of PJ 1/55 1977 Jan International agreement on Trade 01 - 1978 corrupt practices: United Dec 31 Nations convention on bribery and extortion in international trade; Resolution 3514
Department of PJ 1/57 1978 Jan International agreement on Trade 01 - 1978 corrupt practices: United Dec 31 Nations convention on bribery and extortion in international trade; Resolution 3514
Department of PJ 1/60 1978 Jan International agreement on Trade 01 - 1978 corrupt practices: United Dec 31 Nations convention on bribery and extortion in international trade; Resolution 3514
Department of PJ 1/61 1978 Jan International agreement on Trade 01 - 1979 corrupt practices: United Dec 31 Nations convention on bribery and extortion in international trade; Resolution 3514
Department of PJ 1/62 1979 Jan International agreement on Trade 01 - 1979 corrupt practices: United Dec 31 Nations convention on bribery and extortion in international trade; Resolution 3514
Department of PJ 1/63 1979 Jan International agreement on Trade 01 - 1979 corrupt practices: United Dec 31 Nations convention on bribery and extortion in international trade; Resolution 3514
Department of PJ 1/64 1979 Jan International agreement on Trade 01 - 1979 corrupt practices: United Dec 31 Nations convention on bribery and extortion in international trade; Resolution 3514
Department of PJ 1/65 1979 Jan International agreement on Trade 01 - 1979 corrupt practices: United Dec 31 Nations convention on bribery and extortion in international trade; Resolution 3514
Department of PJ 1/66 1979 Jan International agreement on Trade 01 - 1979 corrupt practices: United Dec 31 Nations convention on bribery and extortion in international trade; Resolution 3514
Department of PJ 1/46 1977 Jan International agreement on Trade 01 - 1977 corrupt practices: United Dec 31 Nations convention on bribery and extortion in international trade; Resolution 3514
Environment FD 7/3289 1989-1991 White Paper on the environment: notes and correspondence with draft White Paper; publications on British environmental strategy
General Register RG 900/1 1915-1919 National Registration Acts, Office 1915 and 1918: specimens of documents from the General Register Office and local registration authority offices; memorandum on the National Register
Higher Education BW 90/543 1945- Correspondence and papers in Malaya 1948; 1981 concerning future of higher education in Malaya following Japanese occupation
Home Office HO 45/25603 1944-1953 WAR: Offences committed by US Forces personnel in the UK; liaison between the police and the US military authorities
Home Office HO 45/23788 1940 WAR: Ernest Norman, friend of Olive Evelyn Baker and Mrs C Mitchell: ruling on power of Regional Commissioner; detention
Home Office HO 45/25601 1942-1944 WAR: Offences committed by US Forces personnel in the UK; liaison between the police and the US military authorities
Home Office HO 45/23921 1948-1949 CRIMINAL CASES: GRIFFITHS, Peter: convicted at Lancaster on 15 Oct 1948 of murder and sentenced to death
Home Office HO 45/25626/1 1945 Previously closed extracts: Part of sentence in a Special Branch report dated 29/3/1945; 2 paragraphs from a Special Branch report dated 29/3/1945. Now released and reunited with parent piece
Home Office HO 144/22002 1943-1944 PARDONS: Reverend Martin Kiddle convicted of importuning male persons for an immoral purpose: free pardon granted after sentence of imprisonment quashed
Home Office: MH 102/2069 1952-1954 Proposed adoption by a Children's negro woman of a child of an Department Englishwoman and a coloured US serviceman; the child being in care of a local authority: permission for adoption refused
Honours PREM 2/136 1954 New Year honours
Honours PREM 2/149 1960 Birthday honours
Metropolitan MEPO 3/632 1939 The Twelve Club, 12 Kentish Police Town Road, NW1: Harold Robinson
Metropolitan MEPO 2/9472 1953-1955 Alleged indiscipline at Police Kentish Town Section House: shows general principle governing representations to Members of Parliament by police officers
Ministry of DEFE 24/1001 1976 Nov Millbank Technical Services Defence 25 - 1977 Ltd: transfer to MoD of Jul 11 responsibility for defence contracts
Ministry of DEFE 24/1000 1976 Nov Crown Agents: Millbank Defence 16 - 1977 Technical Services Ltd Apr 01 (MTS); discussion of future Ministerial responsibility for MTS
Ministry of Health MH 154/639 1967-1976 National Health Service Regulations (venereal disease) 1968: proposals for amendments on contact tracing; memorandum, minutes of meetings
Ministry of Health MH 156/415 1976 Jan Payment of fees for patients 01-1976 referred from the National Dec 31 Health Service: request for financial support from the Department of Health and Social Security for training grants for the Family Planning Association; experimental pilot scheme seminar trainingfor nurses; background papers, correspondence and notes of meetings Ministry of Health MH 154/1215 1978 Jan Committee on Safety of 01 - 1983 Medicines and the Joint Dec 31 Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation: Joint Sub- Committee on Adverse Reactions to Vaccines and Immunological Products; minutes of meetings
Ministry of Health MH 154/977 1975 Jan Vaccine associated 01-1977 poliomyelitis: Harry Booth's Dec 31 claim for negligence against the Department of Health and Social Security and the County Borough of Southport, Greater Manchester for contracting polio after the vaccination of his child; submission to Ministers and note of a meeting with the Secretary of State 1 December 1975; justification for settlement without admission of negligence; court proceedings and negotiation of settlement
National Coal COAL 89/47 1974 Dec- Bentinck Colliery South Board 1989 Jan Nottinghamshire Area
National Coal COAL 26/507 01/11/1983 National Overtime Ban/Strike Board - November 1984: Creation of 30/04/1985 the Union of Democratic Mineworkers [UDM]
Nationality and HO 144/18276 1933 de Luca, Giovanni Filippo Naturalisation (known as Jean de Luca), from Italy. Resident in London. Certificate AZ2973 issued 14 June 1933. Nationality and HO 367/19 1978 Aug Landing and embarkation Naturalisation 10 - 1982 card system: admissibility of Mar 29 immigration records and outline of current practice
Nationality and HO 144/3108 1900-1924 Schimscheiwitz, Israel Naturalisation (known as Israel Sunlight), from Russia. Resident in Manchester. Certificate A11578 issued 10 July 1900. Nationality and HO 405/11976 1938 - EHRLICH, M aka ELLIS Date Naturalisation 1939 of birth 03.03.1889 Nationality and HO 405/19307 1951 Jan GUNSBERG, L N Date of Naturalisation 01 - 1952 birth 21.03.1913 Dec 31 Nationality and HO 144/11572 1930 Goldberg, Zelek Mordka (or Naturalisation Marks Goldberg), from Poland. Resident in London. Certificate 18724 issued 9 September 1930. Nationality and HO 144/5014 1925 Desbottes, Florimond Marie Naturalisation Dominique, from France. Resident in Woking. Certificate 12223 issued 15 July 1925. Nationality and HO 144/9193 1928 Finer, Jacob Joseph (or Jack Naturalisation Finer), from Russia. Resident in London. Certificate 15752 issued 16 February 1928. Nationality and HO 144/17449 1933 Ungar, Juda (known as Naturalisation Julius Engelstein), from Poland. Resident in London. Certificate AZ2757 issued 13 April 1933. Nationality and HO 405/20405 1935 Jan HEIMAN, M Date(s) of birth: Naturalisation 01 - 1936 05.04.1880 Dec 31 Nationality and HO 144/15446 1932 Heilmann, Philipp, from Naturalisation Germany. Resident in London. Certificate AZ2365 issued 14 November 1932. Nationality and HO 405/34867 1950 Jan LANGIEWICZ, C Date of Naturalisation 01 - 1951 birth: 05/05/1904 Dec 31 Nationality and HO 405/38081 1962 Jan MARTIN, H G aka Naturalisation 01 - 1963 KRESZOWER Date of birth Dec 31 25/10/1918
Nationality and HO 144/10107 1929 Winzer, Charles Burton. No Naturalisation Nationality. Resident in London. Certificate 17443 issued 26 August 1929. Nationality and HO 405/21272 1940 Jan HITSCHMANN, R Date(s) of Naturalisation 01 - 1948 birth: 08.11.1882 Dec 31 Nationality and HO 144/6485 1926 Cussin, Morris, from Russia. Naturalisation Resident in Leeds. Certificate 14116 issued 7 December 1926. Nationality and HO 405/6365 01/01/1948 BALOGH, J F Date of Birth: Naturalisation - 21.11.1916 31/12/1949 Nationality and HO 144/19604 1934 Pearlberg, Hyman, from Naturalisation Russia. Resident in London. Certificate AZ4467 issued 4 July 1934. Nationality and HO 144/12773 1930 Evans, Helen. Doubtful Naturalisation Nationality. Resident in Port Dinorwic, Carnarvonshire. Certificate D.42 issued 27 November 1930. Nationality and HO 405/3117 01/01/1946 BROH, R Date of Birth: Naturalisation - 02.01.1897 31/12/1947 Nationality and HO 405/13637 1946 Jan FLEISCHER, J Date of birth Naturalisation 01 - 1948 12.10.1910 Dec 31 Nationality and HO 144/10377 1929 Claytman, Philip (or Philip Naturalisation Clayton), from Russia. Resident in London. Certificate 17642 issued 29 October 1929. Prison PCOM 8/186 1926-1927 Execution arrangements at Pentonville to be standardised
Prison PCOM 9/643 1948 Suspension of capital punishment for murder
Prison PCOM 9/745 1927-1948 MOREY Reginald: convicted at Exeter 29 October 1927 of murder and sentenced to death (commuted)
Prison PCOM 8/195 1928 Instructions for executioners
Prison PCOM 8/184 1924 Board to support prisoner on scaffold
Prison PCOM 9/622 1929-1932 Regulations for governors, sheriffs and executioners: draft revision
Prison PCOM 9/625 1934-1937 Mr A Allen, executioner: adverse reports
Prison PCOM 9/634 1946 Mr Thomas Pierrepoint, executioner: not granted a terminal gratuity on retirement
Prison PCOM 9/628 1940-1941 Mr Thomas Pierrepoint, executioner: question of medical fitness
Prison PCOM 9/629 1942-1944 Mr Thomas Pierrepoint, executioner: adverse report
Prison PCOM 9/633 1946 Mr Albert Pierrepoint, executioner: claims misrepresentation in a Sunday Pictorial article of 15 September 1946
Public DPP 2/289 1935 BOUSQUET, R H: Murder Prosecutions and attempted murder
Public DPP 2/5198 1973 Jan KEPPLE, William: murder of Prosecutions 01 - 1973 Maria Colwell (aged 7 years) Dec 31 on 7 January 1973 in Brighton, Sussex by inflicting multiple injuries. Convicted
Public DPP 2/5197 1973 Jan KEPPLE, William: murder of Prosecutions 01 - 1973 Maria Colwell (aged 7 years) Dec 31 on 7 January 1973 in Brighton, Sussex by inflicting multiple injuries. Convicted
Royal HO 144/19733 1934 ROYAL - TITLE ROYAL AND ROYAL ARMS: Samuel McCrudden and Co: handkerchief and box with photographs of King George V and Queen Mary and message from the King; refused
Special Operations HS 9/259/1 1939-1946 Ugo CAMPAGNA, aka Ugo Executive MONTAGNA - born 03.08.1911
Special Operations HS 9/259/3 1939-1946 Alan Clark CAMPBELL - Executive born 27.02.1919, died 26.06.1944
Special Operations HS 9/259/5 1939-1946 Alexander Lockey Executive CAMPBELL - born 03.01.1912
Special Operations HS 9/259/7 1939-1946 A G R CAMPBELL - date of Executive birth not known, missing 22.11.1944
Treasury Solicitor TS 60/112 1956 Jan Treasury Solicitor agents 01 - 1986 abroad: Libya, France, Dec 31 Federal Republic of Germany, Nepal and Hong Kong
War HO 45/23737 1940-1943 WAR: Alexander Proctor, ex- captain, Special Service Officer in Russia 1914-1919; inventor Tripod Harvesting Equipment; letter to German Ambassador offering services to Hitler; detention