Notes

Introduction

1

P. Rogers, ed., Defoe’s Tour around the Whole Island (1971), p. 498.

2

F. Tennyson-Jesse, The Trials of Evans and Christie (1957), p. 122.

Chapter 1

1

TNA, HO291/227.

2

Ancestry.co.uk, 1871–1901 censuses; Halifax Evening Courier, 11 September 1990, 11 May 2000; Halifax Courier, 27 March 1880, 5 January 1918.

3

Census 1911, The Halifax Evening Courier, 4 June 2002; TNA, PCOM2/1668, Calderdale Archives, DC/1540.

4

The Halifax Daily Courier and Guardian, 13 February 1928, 26 March 1953; The Halifax Daily Guardian, 17 October 1911 and 25 July 1912.

5

Calderdale Archives, All Souls’ parish registers; Halifax Daily Guardian, October 1911, 26 December 1923.

6

Jesse, Trials, p. xliii.

7

The Sunday Pictorial, 5 July 1953; Jesse, Trials, p. 223; TNA, DPP2/1927; PCOM2/ 1668; TS58/856.

8

The Sunday Pictorial, 12 July 1953; The Halifax Courier, 25 March 1911; Jesse, Trials, p. 186; L. Kennedy, Ten Rillington Place (1961), p. 25; TNA, CAB143/21.

9

The Sunday Pictorial, 12 July 1953; Jack Delves’ information; Jesse, Trials, p. 216; TNA, PCOM2/1668; H. Proctor, Street of Disillusion (1958), pp. 176–7.

10

The Sunday Pictorial, 12 July 1953; The Times, 25 June 1953.

11

The Sunday Pictorial, 5 July 1953; Jack Delves’ information; Kennedy, Ten Rillington Place, p. 24; TNA, HO291/227; TS58/856; CRIM1/2326; DPP2/1927; Murder Case Book, 4: The Rillington Place Murders (1990), p. 120.

12

The Sunday Pictorial, 28 June 1953, 5 July 1953; The Sheffield Star, 9 July 1953.

13

TNA, HO291/227; Halifax Daily Courier and Guardian, 26 March 1953.

14

TNA, DPP2/1927.

15

The Sheffield Star, 9 July 1953; The Sheffield Telegraph, 13 July 1953; TNA, PCOM2/ 1668.

16

TNA, PIN26/16679.

17

The Times, 26 June 1953; The Sunday Pictorial, 12 July 1953; TNA, PIN26/16679, DPP2/1927.

18

TNA, Medal card, DPP2/1927, CAB143/17; The Sunday Pictorial, 19 July 1953; Kennedy, Ten Rillington Place, p. 27.

19

The Times, 23 June 1953; TNA, DPP2/1927 MEPO2/9535.

20

Census 1901 and 1911; TNA, DPP2/1927.

21

Ancestry.co.uk; The Sunday Pictorial, 12, 26 July 1953.

22

TNA, MEPO2/9535; PCOM2/1668; HO291/227; TS58/856.

23

The Sunday Pictorial, 5 July 1953; TNA, PCOM2/1668; CAB143/21.

24

F. Camps, Medical and Scientific Investigations of the Christie Case (1953), p. 179.

Chapter 2

1

The South Western Star, 17 May 1929.

2

GPO POST58/117, TNA, CAB143/21; The Halifax Courier, 9, 16 April 1921; The Halifax Guardian, 16 April 1921.

3

The Halifax Courier, 16 April 1921; The Halifax Guardian, 16 April 1921.

4

The Halifax Courier, 16 April 1921; The Halifax Guardian, 16 April 1921; TNA, PIN26/16679.

5

TNA, PIN26/16679, CAB143/21; The Daily Telegraph, 26 June 1953.

6

TNA, CRIM1/2326; The Halifax Daily Courier and Guardian, 15 January 1923.

7

Ibid.

8

The Sunday Pictorial, 26 July, 28 June 1953; The West Middlesex Gazette, 27 September 1924; TNA, TS58/856.

9

The West Middlesex Gazette, 27 September 1924; The Middlesex Advertiser, 3 November 1933; TNA, TS58/856.

10

TNA, DPP2/1927, CAB143/21; Jesse, Trials, p. 153.

11

Ministry of Defence, RAF Service Record; The West Middlesex Gazette, 27 September 1924.

12

The West Middlesex Gazette, 27 September 1924.

13

The Middlesex Advertiser, 20 September 1924; The West Middlesex Gazette, 27 September 1924; TNA, MEPO2/9535; CRIM1/2326.

14

The West Middlesex Gazette, 27 September 1924; The Middlesex Advertiser, 20 September 1924.

15

The West Middlesex Gazette, 27 September 1924.

16

Ibid.

17

LMA, PS/U/1/35; Acc.3444/PR/01/192.

18

TNA, DPP2/2246.

19

The Halifax Daily Courier and Guardian, 18 February 1928; Calderdale Archives, DC/1540; Will of Ernest Christie, Ancestry.co.uk; The Halifax Evening Courier, 4 June 2002; TNA, TS58/565.

20

TNA, DPP2/2246; HO291/227.

21

Ibid, MEPO2/9535.

22

Ibid.

23

Ibid.

24

The South Western Star, 17 May 1929.

25

Ibid.

26

Ibid.

27

Ibid.

28

Ibid.

29

Ibid; LMA, Acc3444/PR/01/195.

30

Ibid.

31

J. Oates, Unsolved London Murders; 1920s and 1930s (2009), p. 136, TNA, DPP2/2246.

32

TNA, DPP2/2246.

33

The Middlesex Advertiser and Gazette, 3 November 1933.

34

Ibid.

35

Ibid.

36

Ibid; LMA, Acc3444/PR/01/198.

37

TNA, HO291/227.

38

Kensington North Electoral Register, 1936, TNA, DPP2/1927; MEPO2/9535; 3/3147; TS58/565; LMA, Acc.3444/PR/01/198.

39

TNA, TS58/565.

40

Kensington Library, plans 4332, 4228; 1871 census, Booth map.

41

Jesse, Trials, p. ii-iii.

42

F.E. Camps and R. Barber, The Investigation of Murder, p. 57. (1966); LMA, B/BAL/ 1/225.

43

New Survey of London Life and Labour, VI (1934), pp. 12, 427–428.

44

Oates, Unsolved London Murders, pp. 115–134.

45

Kensington North Electoral Registers, 1920–1938; TNA, MEPO2/9535.

46

TNA, DPP2/2246; The Halifax Daily Courier and Guardian, 26 March 1953.

Chapter 3

1

The Sunday Pictorial, 12 July 1953.

2

TNA, TS58/565.

3

The Times, 4 December 1965; TNA, MEPO2/9535; 3/3147; TS58/565; Jesse, Trials, p. 187.

4

C. Philips, Murderer’s Moon (1956), p. 137; The Sunday Pictorial, 5 July 1953; TNA, HO291/227, CAB143/18.

5

The Sheffield Star, 9 July 1953.

6

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

7

Ibid.

8

Ibid.

9

Ibid; Kennedy, Ten Rillington Place, p. 42.

10

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

11

Ibid.

12

Ibid; HO396/173.

13

TNA, MEPO2/9535; DDP2/2246; LMA, PS/MS/A1/182; Jesse, Trials, pp. 157, 187.

14

The Sunday Pictorial, 5 July 1953; Jesse, Trials, p. 187.

15

Ibid; MEPO2/9535.

16

TNA, HO291/228, The Times, 24 June 1953; The Sunday Pictorial, 5 July 1953; Jesse, Trials, p. 158.

17

TNA, MEPO2/9535; The Police Gazette, 16 October 1943, LMA, COR/LW/1953/ 147.

18

Jesse, Trials, p. 215; TNA, CAB143/21.

19

TNA, MEPO2/9535; DDP2/2246.

20

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

21

Ibid.

22

The Sunday Pictorial, 12 July 1953; TNA, HO291/228; Jesse, Trials, p. 158.

23

TNA, HO29/228; MEPO2/9535, DDP2/1927; Sunday Pictorial, 12 July 1953; Camps, Medical and Scientific Investigations, p. 162.

23. TNA, MEPO2/9535.

24

Jesse, Trials, p. 189.

25

TNA, CAB143/19.

26

TNA, DPP2/2246, 1927; MEPO2/3147; TS58/565; North Kensington Electoral Registers, 1945–1948; Patricia Pichler’s information.

Chapter 4

1

Kennedy, Ten Rillington Place, p. 56.

2

Ancestry.co.uk; TNA, MEPO3/3147.

3

TNA, PCOM9/2313.

4

Ibid; HO45/25652; Glamorgan Record Office, Mount Pleasant School Admission Register, North Kensington Electoral Registers, 1936–1946.

5

TNA, PCOM9/2313, CAB143/20.

6

Ibid, TS58/856.

7

Ibid, DPP2/2246.

8

Ibid, MEPO3/3147; CAB143/8.

9

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 101, 180, 182.

10

TNA, CAB143/12; PCOM9/2313, DDP2/2246, CAB143/8; LMA, PS/WLN/ A1/316.

11

LMA, PS/WLN/A1/316; TNA, MEPO3/3147.

12

Kensington North Electoral Registers, 1947–1951.

13

Kensington News, 27 March 1953; Birth certificate, TNA, TS58/856; The Daily Mail, 3 December 1949, Ancestry.com.

14

TNA, MEPO3/3147.

15

Ibid, MEPO2/9535.

16

Kennedy, Ten Rillington Place, p. 60.

17

Jesse, Trials, p. 162; Kennedy, Ten Rillington Place, p. 56.

18

TNA, MEPO3/3147.

19

Ibid.

20

TNA, MEPO3/3147; 2/9535; PCOM9/2313; Kennedy, Ten Rillington Place, p. 58.

21

TNA, MEPO3/3147.

22

Ibid.

23

Ibid.

24

Ibid, CAB143/12; DDP2/1927; HO45/25652, PCOM9/2313.

25

Ibid, HO45/25652.

26

Ibid, MEPO3/3147.

27

Ibid.

28

Ibid, CAB143/8.

29

Ibid, DDP2/1944, TNA, CAB143/12; MEPO3/3147.

30

Ibid, MEPO3/3147.

31

Ibid.

32

Ibid, PCOM9/2313.

33

Ibid, MEPO3/3147.

Chapter 5

1

Brabin, Rillington Place, p. 2.

2

TNA, MEPO3/3147.

3

Ibid, MEPO2/3147, CAB143/7.

4

Jesse, Trials, pp. 27–8, 40.

5

TNA, MEPO3/3147.

6

Ibid.

7

TNA, MEPO3/3147; Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 41–42.

8

TNA, MEPO3/3147.

9

Ibid.

10

Ibid.

11

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 37, 38; Kennedy, Ten Rillington Place, p. 49; TNA, CAB143/8.

12

TNA, MEPO3/3147)

13

TNA, MEPO3/3147; Brabin, Rillington Place, p. 44; Jesse, Trials, p. 45.

14

Jesse, Trials, p. 20.

15

Ibid, p. 71.

16

Ibid, p. 45.

17

Ibid, pp. 168–169.

18

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

19

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 2–6; Jesse, Trials, p. 46.

20

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 6–8.

21

TNA, CAB143/20.

22

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 8–13.

23

TNA, MEPO3/3147, Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 14–15, 18, 19.

24

Jesse, Trials, pp. 161–162; TNA, CAB143/8.

25

TNA, MEPO3/3147.

26

Ibid.

27

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 21–23.

28

TNA, DPP2/1927.

29

Jesse, Trials, pp. 158, 162–163.

Chapter 6

1

Brabin, Rillington Place, p. 91.

2

K. Simpson, Forty Years of Murder (1978), p. 191; Jesse, Trials, p. 13; Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 58–59.

3

Brabin, Rillington Place, p. 59; TNA, CAB143/12.

4

Ibid, pp. 60–61; Jesse, Trials, p. 15; Camps, Medical and Scientific Investigations, p. 145.

5

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 61–62.

6

TNA, MEPO3/3147.

7

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 65–69.

8

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 69–71; Jesse, Trials, pp. 58–60.

9

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 69–72, 162.

10

TNA, MEPO3/3147.

11

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 78–81; CAB143/8.

12

Ibid, pp. 87–90.

13

TNA, CAB143/12; Brabin, Rillington Place, p. 102.

14

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 91–94.

15

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 234–59; Jesse, Trials, pp. 58, 60; TNA, MEPO3/3147.

16

Jesse, Trials, p. 115.

17

Jesse, Trials, p. xx; TNA, PCOM9/2313; MEPO3/3147.

18

TNA, MEPO3/3147.

19

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 132–135.

20

TNA, MEPO3/3147.

21

Ibid.

22

Ibid.

23

Ibid.

24

Ibid.

25

F. Cherrill, Cherrill of the Yard (1954), p. 233.

26

West London Observer, 16 December 1949.

27

Ibid, 30 December 1949; TNA, MEPO3/3147.

28

The Sunday Pictorial, 28 June 1953; Procter, Street, p. 170; TNA, MEPO3/3147.

29

TNA, DPP2/2246.

30

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 103–114.

31

TNA, MEPO3/3147.

Chapter 7

1

Jesse, Trials, p. 24.

2

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 142–143; Procter, Street, p. 170.

3

TNA, MEPO3/3147.

4

Jesse, Trials, pp. 9–13.

5

Ibid, pp. 16–18.

6

Jesse, Trials, pp. 18–21, 28; TNA, MEPO3/3147.

7

Ibid, pp. 22–24.

8

Ibid, pp. 25–32.

9

Ibid, pp. 32–33.

10

Ibid, p. 38.

11

Ibid, pp. 38–39.

12

Ibid, p. 40.

13

Ibid, pp. 41–44.

14

Ibid, pp. 45–60.

15

Ibid, pp. 60–61.

16

Ibid, pp. 61–66.

17

Ibid, pp. 66–72.

18

Ibid, pp. 73–74.

19

Ibid, pp. 74–77.

20

Ibid, pp. 77–81.

21

Ibid, pp. 81–82.

22

Ibid, pp. 82–83.

23

Ibid, p. 85.

24

Ibid, pp. 87–88.

25

Ibid, pp. 88–91; TNA, MEPO3/3147.

26

Jesse, Trials, p. 92.

27

Ibid, pp. 93–108.

28

Ibid, pp. 109–111.

29

Ibid, pp. 111–114.

30

Ibid, pp. 116–117.

31

Ibid, p. xxviii; The Kensington Post, 20 January 1950 and 17 July 1953; TNA, TS58/856; Procter, Street, p. 171.

32

TNA, CAB143/22.

33

TNA, DDP2/1944.

34

Jesse, Trials, p. 297.

35

Ibid, pp. 297–299.

36

Ibid, pp. 300–301, xxx.

37

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 174, 182.

38

Ibid, pp. 183–5.

39

TNA, MEPO 3/3147; PCOM9/2313; TS58/565; Kennedy, Ten Rillington Place, p. 305.

40

TNA, PCOM9/2313; The Empire News, 25 March 1956.

Chapter 8

1

The Sunday Pictorial, 26 July 1953.

2

TNA, DPP2/2246; MEPO3/3147; 2/9535, The Daily Telegraph, 26 June 1953; R. Maxwell, The Christie Case (1953), p. 31, PO Archives, GPO 120/170.

3

News of the World, 28 June 1953.

4

TNA, TS58/565.

5

Ibid, MEPO2/9535; Kensington Post, 17 July 1953.

6

Kennedy, Ten Rillington Place, pp. 209–210; Kensington North Electoral Registers, 1951–1953; TNA, DPP2/2246.

7

Jesse, Trials, pp. 194–5.

8

Ibid, p. 209.

9

TNA, CAB143/21

10

Jesse, Trials, pp. 209–210.

11

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

12

Ibid, MEPO2/9535; CAB143/21.

13

Ibid, MEPO2/9535.

14

G. Zelland, Crime in London (1986), p. 60.

15

Jesse, Trials, p. 138.

16

TNA, MEPO2/9535; Jesse, Trials, pp. 137, 168.

17

Ibid, p. 166.

18

TNA, MEPO2/9535; Jesse, Trials, pp. 148, 195.

19

Jesse, Trials, pp. 166–7.

20

Kensington Post, 28 March 1953; TNA, MEPO2/9535; HO227/291; The Belfast Telegraph, 25, 26 March 1953; Maxwell, Christie Case, p. 20.

21

TNA, CAB143/21.

22

Jesse, Trials, p. 169.

23

TNA, MEPO2/9535; 3/3147; CAB143/21; The News of the World, 28 June 1953.

24

Kensington Post, 17 July 1953.

25

Jesse, Trials, p. 139; TNA, MEPO2/9535.

26

Ibid, p. 139.

27

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

28

Ibid; HO291/227.

29

Ibid, TS58/856; CAB143/21.

30

Ibid, MEPO2/9535.

31

Ibid.

32

Ibid, MEPO2/9535, CAB143/21.

33

Ibid, MEPO2/9535; CAB143/21.

34

Jesse, Trials, pp. 137–138, 195, 205; TNA, DPP2/2246; MEPO2/9535, CAB143/21.

35

Jesse, Trials, pp. 139, 143, 167.

36

TNA, MEPO2/9535; Jesse, Trials, p. 201, opp.

37

The Times, 23 April 1953; Jesse, Trials, p. 209.

38

The Sunday Pictorial, 26 July 1953.

39

Jesse, Trials, pp. 201, 216opp.

40

Jesse, Trials, pp. 139, 141–2; TNA, MEPO2/9535.

41

Jesse, Trials, p. 139.

42

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

43

TNA, HO291/228; MEPO2/9535; Jesse, Trials, pp. 138, 141.

44

Jesse, Trials, p. 142; TNA, MEPO2/9535.

45

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

46

Jesse, Trials, pp. 143–144.

Chapter 9

1

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

2

The Sunday Pictorial, 26 July 1953; Jesse, Trials, p. 198.

3

TNA, MEPO2/9535; The Scotsman, 27 March 1953.

4

Ibid, The Southern Daily Echo, 13 December 1946, 6 July 1949; LMA, PS/BOW/02/ 030; CLA/003/PR/02/028; The Reading Standard, 20 June and 25 July 1952.

5

The Southern Daily Echo, 19 September 1950; The Reading Standard, 20 June and 25 July 1952.

6

TNA, MEPO2/9535; The Southern Daily Echo, 6 July 1949; 19 September 1950; 30 August 1951.

7

TNA, MEPO2/9535; The Southern Daily Echo, 26 March 1953.

8

Ibid.

9

Brabin, Rillington Place, p. 191.

10

TNA, MEPO2/9535; The Sunday Pictorial, 26 July 1953; Western Morning News, 23 April 1953; LMA, CLA/003/PR/02/034.

11

The Sunday Pictorial, 19, 26 July 1953; TNA, CAB143/21.

12

TNA, MEPO2/9535; The Belfast Telegraph, 1 May 1946.

13

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

14

Ibid, The Belfast Telegraph, 27, 30 March 1953.

15

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

16

Brabin, Rillington Place, p. 189, Evening Standard, 26 March 1953; TNA, CAB143/21.

17

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

18

Ibid; The Scotsman, 27 March 1953; Evening Standard, 26 March 1953; Information from Alice MacLennan.

19

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

20

TNA, MEPO2/9535, 1798; Daily Mirror, 8 January 1971; Information from Alice MacLennan.

21

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

22

Sunday Pictorial, 26 July 1953; TNA, MEPO2/9535.

23

The Daily Mirror, 8 January 1971.

24

The Times, 23 April 1953; TNA, MEPO2/9535; Jesse, Trials, pp. 175, 200.

25

The Times, 23 April 1953.

26

The Times, 23 April 1953; TNA, CAB143/21.

27

The Sunday Pictorial, 26 July 1953.

28

The Sunday Pictorial, 26 July 1953; TNA, MEPO2/9535.

29

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

30

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 220–221; Camps, Medical and Scientific Investigations, p. 175.

31

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

32

Ibid.

33

News of the World, 26 April 1953.

34

TNA, HO291/227; MEPO2/9535, CAB143/22.

35

TNA, MEPO2/9535; The Sunday Pictorial, 28 June 1953.

36

Ibid.

37

The Times, 1 December 1965; TNA, MEPO2/9535.

38

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

39

Ibid; HO227/291.

40

Ibid.

41

Ibid.

42

Ibid.

43

Ibid.

44

Sunday Pictorial, 26 July 1953.

45

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

46

Ibid.

47

TNA, HO291/228; MEPO2/1798, 9535; Jesse, Trials, pp. 138, 144–5.

48

Jesse, Trials, p. 166; The Belfast Telegraph, 27 March 1953.

49

Ancestry; TNA, HO291/228; MEPO2/9535.

50

TNA, MEPO2/9535, 1798.

51

Ibid, MEPO2/1798; News of the World, 29 March 1953.

52

TNA, MEPO2/9535; Simpson, Forty Years, p. 191.

53

The Times, 25 March 1953.

Chapter 10

1

TNA, HO291/227.

2

Camps, Medical and Scientific Investigations, pp. 174–5, Simpson, Forty Years, p. 206.

3

Camps, Medical and Scientific Investigations, p. 49.

4

The Times, 28, 30 March 1953; The Kensington News, 3 April 1953; TNA, MEO2/9535.

5

The Daily Mirror; 25, 26 March 1953; The Sunday Pictorial, 29 March 1953; The News of the World, 29 March 1953.

6

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

7

Jesse, Trials, p. 202.

8

Ibid, pp. 145–146.

9

TNA, MEPO2/9535; Jesse, Trials, p. 203.

10

Jesse, Trials, p. 203; Manchester Evening News, 28 30 March 1953; TNA, CAB143/21.

11

TNA, HO291/228; MEPO2/9535.

12

Ibid, MEPO2/9535.

13

Jesse, Trials, p. 202; TNA, CAB143/21.

14

Ibid, p. 204; TNA, PCOM9/1668, CAB143/21; Maxwell, Christie Case, p. 43.

15

The Times, 1, 2 April 1953; The Kensington News, 1 May 1953; TNA, MEPO2/9535; Jesse, Trials, pp. 147, 204; Manchester Evening News, 31 March 1953.

16

Jesse, Trials, p. 148; The Times, 9, 16, 23 April 1953, J.G. Ballard, Miracles of Life (2008), p. 172, Maxwell, Christie Case, p. 47.

17

The Times, 2 April 1953.

18

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 198–200; Procter, Street, pp. 170–174.

19

TNA, CAB143/21

20

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

21

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 200–201.

22

Ibid, pp. 203, 208; Sunday Pictorial, 19 July 1953.

23

TNA, MEPO2/9535.

24

Camps, Medical and Scientific Investigations, pp. 162, 164.

25

Simpson, Forty Years, pp. 192–193.

26

Ibid, pp. 196–198.

27

Jesse, Trials, p. 232; TNA, PCOM9/1668; MEPO3/3147.

28

The Sunday Pictorial, 19 April 1953.

29

TNA, HO227/291.

30

Ibid, PCOM9/1668.

31

Ibid.

32

Ibid.

33

Jesse, Trials, pp. 232–233.

34

Ibid, pp. 234–235.

35

Camps, Medical and Scientific Investigations, p. 190.

36

TNA, CAB143/8.

Chapter 11

1

Jesse, Trials, p. 242.

2

Ibid, p. 119.

3

Ibid, p. 121.

4

Ibid, pp. 121–123.

5

Ibid, pp. 123–127.

6

Ibid, p. 127.

7

Ibid, pp. 127–130.

8

Ibid, pp. 130–131.

9

Ibid, pp. 133–137.

10

Ibid, pp. 137–146.

11

Ibid, pp. 146–155.

12

Ibid, pp. 156–164.

13

Ibid, pp. 165–169.

14

Ibid, pp. 169–175.

15

Ibid, pp. 175–176.

16

Ibid, p. 176.

17

Ibid, pp. 177–179.

18

Ibid, pp. 179–185.

19

The Evening Standard, 26 June 1953; The Sunday Times, 28 June 1953; Maxwell, Christie Case, pp. 121, 123.

20

Jesse, Trials, pp. 185–188.

21

Ibid, pp. 189–192.

22

Ibid, pp. 193–194.

23

Ibid, pp. 194–196.

24

Ibid, pp. 198–199.

25

Ibid, pp. 199–202.

26

Ibid, pp. 202–205.

27

Ibid, pp. 205–209.

28

Ibid, pp. 209–211.

29

Ibid, pp. 211–212.

30

Ibid, p. 213.

31

Ibid, pp. 213–214.

32

Ibid, pp. 215–222.

33

Ibid, pp. 222–224.

34

Ibid, pp. 225–226.

35

Ibid, p. 227.

36

Ibid, pp. 228–231.

37

Ibid, pp. 231–232.

38

Ibid, pp. 233–239; TNA, PCOM9/1668.

39

Ibid, pp. 240–244.

40

Ibid, pp. 245–250.

41

Ibid, p. 251.

42

Ibid, pp. 252–253.

43

Ibid, pp. 254–259.

44

Ibid, pp. 261–265.

45

Ibid, pp. 266–267.

46

Ibid, pp. 267–272.

47

Ibid, pp. 273–289.

48

Ibid, pp. 295–296.

49

Ibid, p. 296.

50

TNA, PCOM9/1668, MEPO3/3147; The Sheffield Telegraph, 26 June 1953.

51

TNA, PCOM9/1668.

Chapter 12

1

The Empire News, 25 March 1956.

2

TNA, MEPO3/3147.

3

The Sunday Pictorial, 5 July 1953; The Times, 14 December 1965.

4

The Sheffield Star, 9 July 1953; The Sunday Pictorial, 26 June 1953.

5

The Sunday Pictorial, 5–26 July 1953.

6

Kennedy, Ten Rillington Place, p. 249.

7

Ibid, p. 250.

8

Ibid, pp. 267–271.

9

Jesse, Trials, pp. 325–326.

10

Ibid, p. 326.

11

Ibid, pp. 328–329.

12

Ibid, pp. 330–331.

13

Ibid, pp. 318–319.

14

Ibid, p. 319.

15

TNA, HO291/227.

16

Ibid, PCOM9/1668.

17

Ibid, HO291/227.

18

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 231–232; TNA, HO291/227, MEPO3/3147; PCOM9/ 1668; The Sheffield Telegraph, 13 July 1953; The Kensington News, 17 July 1953; Procter, Street, p. 175.

19

TNA, HO291/227.

20

TNA, PCOM9/1668; Kennedy, Ten Rillington Place, pp. 246–247.

21

TNA, PCOM9/1668.

22

The Empire News, 25 March 1956.

23

Ibid; TNA, PCOM9/1668; HO27/291; The Kensington Post, 17 July 1953; The Times, 16 July 1953, C. Richardson, Nick of Notting Hill (1965), p. 116.

24

TNA, MEPO2/9535; The Times, 28 August 1953.

25

R.T. Paget and S.S. Silverman, Hanged and Innocent? (1953), p. 178.

26

Kennedy, Ten Rillington Place, p. 16; The Times, 7 September 1955.

27

Jesse, Trials, pp. xci–xcii.

28

M. Lefebvre, Murder with a difference (1958), pp. 240, 250, 167–168.

29

Jesse, Trials, p. lxxxiii.

30

H. Scott, Scotland Yard (1954), p. 166.

31

Jesse, Trials, pp. lxxxi–lxxxii.

32

Kennedy, Ten Rillington Place, p. 19.

33

Ibid.

34

The Times, 16 December 1965.

35

TNA, CAB143/22; DDP2/1927; MEPO3/3147.

36

Simpson, 40 Years, pp. 196, 205.

37

TNA, MEPO3/3147; The Brighton and Hove Gazette, 27 August 1965.

38

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 260–261.

39

Ibid, pp. 261–265.

40

Brabin, Rillington Place, pp. 267–268; TNA, MEPO3/3147; Simpson, Forty Years, p. 204.

41

Brabin, Rillington Place, p. 269.

Chapter 13

1

H. Brenton, Plays, I (2000?), pp. 4–12.

2

Ibid, pp. 12–24.

3

Ibid, pp. 24–29.

4

The Times, 19 September 1970.

5

The Times, 29 January 1971; The Middlesex County Times, 19 March 1971.

6

The Times, 20 October 1994.

Conclusion

1

The Times, 17 April 1971.