File: Thompson, Elizabeth
- Reference No:
- U DPM/7/25
- Dates:
- 17 Jan 1978-9 Jul 1991
- Description:
- File contains papers relating to the case of Elizabeth Thompson, charged and convicted of murder. Platts-Mills acted as defence counsel and was responsible for bringing a petition against the conviction at the instigation of Thompson's father on the grounds of miscarriage of justice. Papers include correspondence, press cuttings, notes, draft petition, and a copy of the petition.
- Format:
- Archive Item
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Language:
- Access Conditions:
- This item contains personal sensitive information and is not available for public inspection for 75 years until Jan 2067. This is in accordance with data protection legislation. If you have a query about access to this record please contact archives@hull.ac.uk.
- Repository:
- Hull University Archives
- Collection:
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Records of John Platts-Mill QC