Freedom of Information: Records released as a result of Freedom of
Information (FOI) requests
July 2007
This table lists the individual records opened in June 2007 as a result of
FOI requests.
Subject
Home Office
Home Office
Prison
Commission
and Home
Office
Prison
Commission
and Home
Office
Prison
Commission
and Home
Catalogue reference
Date of
record
HO 144/13822
1928
May 1931
Mar
DISTURBANCES:
Russian Banks and
Communist Funds:
investigations and
inquiries.
HO 144/17916
1926
June 5 1932
Apr. 23
DISTURBANCES:
Russian Oil
Products Ltd:
communist
activities.
PCOM 9/1248
PCOM 9/706
PCOM 9/321
19481949
19401943
1933
Description
LEWIS Harry:
convicted at Central
Criminal Court
(CCC) 9 March
1949 of murder and
sentenced to death
TURNER William
Henry: convicted at
Essex Assizes 4
February 1943 of
murder and
sentenced to death
KIRBY Robert
James: convicted at
Central Criminal
Office
Court (CCC) on 21
September 1933
Prison
Commission
and Home
Office
LEWIS Mary
Elizabeth: detained
on murder charge
PCOM 9/1263
1949
Prison
Commission
and Home
Office
PCOM 9/1148
1946
Prison
Commission
and Home
Office
PCOM 9/1152
1946
Prison
Commission
and Home
Office
Prison
Commission
and Home
Office
Home Office
Home Office
PCOM 9/1208
PCOM 9/263
HO 144/13067
HO 144/3845
19471948
19321937
1931
1924
BOYCE Arthur
Robert: convicted at
Central Criminal
Court (CCC) 19
September of
murder and
sentenced to death
MATHIESON John:
convicted at Central
Criminal Court
(CCC) 23 October
of murder and
sentenced to death
CROSS Walter
John: convicted at
Central Criminal
Court (CCC) of
murder and
sentenced to death
RODGERS, John
Thomas: convicted
at Central Criminal
Court (CCC) 19
October 1937
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Schulte, August
Karl Gottlieb. No
Nationality.
Resident in Ilford.
Certificate AZ752
issued 4 December
1931.
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Shalaby, Kamel
Ibrahim, from
Egypt. Resident in
Newcastle-uponTyne. Certificate
10,961 issued 21
February 1924.
Home Office
Home Office
Ministry of
Health
Ministry of
Health
Ministry of
Health
HO 144/8600
HO 144/8001
MH 154/919
MH 168/153
MH 160/1283
1928
1927
1975
Jan 011978
Dec 31
1973
Jan 01 1979
Dec 31
1976
Jan 011980
Dec 31
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Sauer, Karl
Gottlieb. No
Nationality.
Resident in London.
Certificate 16314
issued 9 August
1928.
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Heker, Abraham (or
Abraham Cohen),
from Romania.
Resident in London.
Certificate 15260
issued 12 October
1927.
Expert Group:
follow up action to
the Chief Medical
Officer's meeting of
30 April 1975;
minutes of
meetings 24
February and 18
November 1976
Civil Defence
medical stockpile:
proposals to reduce
expenditure for
medical storage
Irradiation of human
subjects for medical
research: proposals
to set up a National
Advisory
Committee to offer
advice and
guidance to
researchers;
discussions and
notes of meetings
Ministry of
Health
Ministry of
Health
Home Office
Ministry of
Health
Ministry of
Health
MH 148/361
MH 148/362
HO 144/21998
MH 149/1762
MH 149/2422
AN 192/818
British
Railways Board
AN 18/53
1975 1977
1976 1977
19421944
1972
Jan 01 1982
Dec 31
1978
Jan 01 1980
Dec 31
Infection control in
hospitals:
evaluation study of
Trexler static
isolators: meeting
notes and papers
Infection control in
hospitals:
evaluation study of
Trexler static
isolators: meeting
notes and papers
IRELAND: Gertrude
Blount Hiscox,
member of the Irish
Republican Army:
sentenced to 5
years penal
servitude for doing
an act likely to
assist the enemy
with intent to assist
the enemy
Medical staffing in
nuclear medicine
Meetings of
Regional Medical
Officers
British Rail internal
1977 Jul
memoranda: I M
01 Campbell, Board
1983
Member
Apr 30
1987
Dec 01 1988
June 30
Class 91
locomotives
manufactured by
GEC Transportation
Projects Ltd:
Board's concerns
over the
performance of
electronic control
equipment and
delays
United
Kingdom
Atomic Energy
Authority
Dominions
Office
Dominions
Office
Dominions
Office
Dominions
Office
Dominions
Office
Dominions
Office
AB 7/26623
DO 133/76
DO 133/77
DO 133/78
DO 133/80
DO 133/81
DO 133/83
1984
Jan 01 1984
Dec 31
1948
Feb 21Mar 10
1948
Mar 9Mar 26
1948
Apr 5May 26
Further results for
the oxidation of
ferritic steels in
steam...P Banks, J
H B Lowick and P
Hurst
Kashmir: military
situation: activities
of the United
Nations Security
Council
Kashmir: military
situation: activities
of the United
Nations Security
Council
Kashmir: military
situation: activities
of the United
Nations Security
Council
Kashmir: military
situation: activities
1948
of the United
June 14Nations Security
Aug 4
Council
1948
Aug 4Sept 10
1948
Nov 26Dec 9
Kashmir: military
situation: activities
of the United
Nations Security
Council
Kashmir: military
situation: activities
of the United
Nations Security
Council
Dominions
Office
Ministry of
Defence
Prison
Commission
and Home
Office
Home Office
DO 142/521
DEFE 71/31
PCOM 9/1713
HO 144/13124
1948
Discussions
between US and
UK about Kashmir
Firearms
regulations
1976
applicable to
Dec 01 - Women's Royal Air
1979
Force (WRAF)
Mar 31 personnel on noncombat status
19481954
1931
Home Office
HO 144/13382
1931
Home Office
HO 144/11778
1930
WHITEWAY, Alfred
Charles: convicted
at Central Criminal
Court (CCC) on 2
November 1953 of
murder; sentenced
to death, executed
22 December 1953
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Korber, Heinrich
Hermann Oswald
Edmund, of no
nationality.
Resident in
Urmston, Lancs.
Certificate A19595
issued 24th March
1931
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Richtiger, Abraham
Izrael, from Poland.
Resident in London.
Certificate B1138
issued 13 March
1931. Richtiger,
Toby. Child of
Abraham Izrael
Richtiger.
Certificate B11380.
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Tammar, Israel
Jacobs, from
Russia. Resident in
London. Certificate
18799 issued 8
October 1930.
Dominions
Office
DO 133/74
1947
Dec 311948
Feb 1
CO 850/42/13
Kashmir: military
situation: activities
of the United
Nations Security
Council
Colonial Office
1934
Zanzibar:
indecency
Registry of
Friendly
Societies
19411977
Right of "every
person" to copy of
rules of a society
United
Kingdom
Atomic Energy
Authority
FS 23/263
AB 7/25018
1980
Jan 01 1980
Dec 31
HO 144/21066
19361938
Home Office
Home Office
HO 144/20603
19151937
Ring tensile tests
on Zircaloy-2 in the
presence of iodine:
a summary of
progress in the
period AprilSeptember 1979 B
Bell, T M Banks
and A Garlick
DISTURBANCES:
Threatened coal
strike in South
Wales. Visit of H.M.
King George VI to
South Wales.
CRIMINAL CASES:
DE RYSBACH, Kurt
Herlot convicted at
Central Criminal
Court (CCC) on 12
October 1915 for
attempting to
communicate
information
respecting HM
Forces with
intention of
assisting the enemy
and sentenced to
penal servitude for
life
Prison
Commission
and Home
Office
PCOM 9/1217
1948
HO 144/11801
Home Office
Home Office
Home Office
Home Office
1929
HO 144/7075
HO 144/7850
HO 144/9456
1927
1927
1928
WICKS Alfred John:
convicted at
Stafford 1 March of
murder and
sentenced to penal
servitude
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Perlitz, Oswald,
from Germany.
Resident in London.
Naturalised in
South Africa.
Certificate 11596
issued 11 July
1930.
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Kowadlo, or
Kovadlo, Aaron (or
Archie King), from
Russia. Resident in
Norwich. Certificate
14985 issued 27
July 1927.
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Cina, Mendel (or
Max Cina), from
Russia. Resident in
Glasgow.
Certificate 14850
issued 16 June
1927.
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Cina, Leizer (or
Louis), from Russia.
Resident in
Glasgow.
Certificate 16643
issued 20
November 1928.
Home Office
Privy Council
Office
Director of
Public
Prosecutions
British Council
Home Office
Prison
Commission
Commission for
Racial Equality
Prison
Commission
HO 405/31686
1947
Jan 01 1947
Dec 31
PC 12/183
19251938
DPP 2/324
BW 53/20
HO 144/1715/149/792
PCOM 8/320
CK 2/235
PCOM 8/285
1936
1980
Jan 01 1982
Dec 31
19211923
19071922
19731977
19201922
KRINKEL, P Date
of birth: 18/06/1877
Charter: Coulsdon
and Purley
BRYANT,
Charlotte: Murder
(poison)
General policy:
including cultural
negotiations; brief
on cultural relations
for visit to Romania
by Mr Rifkind,
Minister of State,
Foreign and
Commonwealth
Office
CRIMINAL CASES:
WYATT, John
Edward convicted
at Central Criminal
Court (CCC) on 25
February 1907 for
murder and
sentenced to death
(commuted)
WYATT, John
Edward at Central
Criminal Court
(CCC) on 28
February 1907
(commuted). See
also PCOM 8/169
Equal opportunity
policies: local
authorities
MURPHY, Joseph
at Cork on 15
December 1920
(commuted)
Home Office
HO 405/14723
Home Office
HO 405/5266
Home Office
Home Office
Home Office
Law Officers'
Department
Ministry of
Pensions and
successors
HO 144/12620
HO 144/10370
HO 144/22033
LO 2/416
PIN 15/4455
1941
Jan 01 1959
Dec 31
1952
Jan 011953
Dec 31
1930
1929
19431944
1966
1974
Jan 01 1987
Dec 31
FERMONT, D A
Date of birth
01.12.1919
BATKO, S Date of
Birth: 22.01.1904
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Sherman, Aron (or
Harris Sherman),
from Russia.
Resident in London.
Certificate 18616
issued 20 August
1930.
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Belikoff, Sussia,
from Russia.
Resident in
Westcliff-on-Sea.
Certificate 16986
issued 5 March
1929.
TREASON: Oswald
John Job: convicted
of treachery and
executed.
Applications for the
attorney-general's
fiat under the Race
Relations Act 1965:
Racial Preservation
Society: no consent
Preparation of
medical opinion on
whether
psychopathic
personality disorder
and other
personality
disorders can be
attributable to
active service:
notes for guidance
of decision writers
Ministry of
Health
Treasury
Home Office
MH 160/1056
T 276/5
HO 144/20621
1972
Jan 011977
Dec 31
19401966
19231937
Cycle of
deprivation:
preparation for
parenthood; speech
by the Secretary of
State 29 June
1972; briefing
material and note of
the Secretary of
State's meeting on
13 December 1972
with the Royal
College of
Obstetricians and
Gynaecologists and
the Royal College
of Midwives; first
draft of a report of
all the consultations
with professional,
voluntary and other
organisations;
discussions and
research proposals
Holdings of gold in
foreign currency
and sovereigns;
gold in transit
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Utzinger-Boome,
Dorothy Mable,
from Switzerland.
Resident in New
Southgate.
Certificate B525
issued 28 February
1923.
Utzinger-Boome,
Rudolf Gordon.
Child of Dorothy
Mable UtzingerBoome.Certificate
B525.
Home Office
Home Office
Home Office
Home Office
Home Office
Metropolitan
Police
HO 144/16833
HO 144/16139
1932
1932
HO 144/17447
1933
HO 405/23844
1947
Jan 01 1949
Dec 31
HO 144/13606
MEPO 3/800
1931
1937
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Singman, Jacob,
from Russia.
Resident in London.
Certificate AZ1717
issued 1 July 1932.
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Hajduska, Arnold
Wolfgang, from
Hungary. Resident
in London.
Certificate AZ2482
issued 20
December 1932.
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Bratter, Jacob
(known as John
Bratter), from
Poland. Resident in
London. Certificate
AZ3248 issued 24
July 1933.
HAFT, J Date(s) of
birth: 07.01.1892
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Alman, Leon, from
Russia. Resident in
Manchester.
Certificate A20144
issued 24 JUne
1931.
Intended rape of a
female at Leighton
Buzzard by Leslie
George Stone,
resulting in
conviction for wilful
murder
Home Office
Home Office
Home Office
Foreign Office
Foreign Office
Board of Trade
and successors
Board of Trade
and successors
HO 144/21511
HO 144/17174
HO 144/14909
FO 800/462/1
FO 800/461/1
19321941
1932
1931
1947
1946
DISTURBANCES:
Allegations of the
teaching of
Communist
doctrines at
Dartington Hall Coeducational School.
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Sture, Lars, from
Norway. Resident
in Stockton-onTees. Certificate
AZ2204 issued 11
October 1932.
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Besicovitch, Abram
Samoilovitch, from
Russia. Resident in
Longstanton,
Cambs. Certificate
A20028 issued 13
June 1931.
Previously closed
extracts: FE/49/43,
44. Now opened
and reunited with
parent piece
Previously closed
extract: FE/46/77.
Now opened and
reunited with parent
piece
BT 241/3095
1978
Jan 01 1978
Dec 31
United States: trade
policy; aviation;
sale of Rolls-Royce
RB 211 engines to
Pan Am
BT 241/3096
1978
Jan 01 1981
United States: trade
policy; aviation;
sale of Rolls-Royce
Dec 31
Ministry of
Aviation Supply
Ministry of
Aviation Supply
Ministry of
Aviation Supply
Ministry of
Health
Ministry of
Health
Ministry of
Health
FV 30/77
FV 30/86
FV 30/93
MH 164/8
1978
Jan 01 1979
Dec 31
1976
Jan 01 1979
Dec 31
1978
Jan 01 1978
Dec 31
19711988
MH 153/622
1977
Jan 01 1979
Dec 31
MH 153/616
1976
Jan 01 1979
Dec 31
RB 211 engines to
Pan Am
Rolls-Royce Ltd:
financing for sales
to US airlines and
UK/US agreement
on sales to third
countries
Rolls-Royce (1971)
Ltd: relations with,
and ownership of
shares by, the
National Enterprise
Board (NEB)
Rolls-Royce (1971)
Ltd: corporate plan;
presentation and
discussion with
National Enterprise
Board (NEB)
Inquiry into
Scientology (Foster
report): Law officers
reservations on the
publication of the
Foster report;
requests by the
Church of
Scientology to view
the publication prior
to publication
Libel actions
against the
department:
evidence, papers
and
correspondence
Follow on action to
the Foster report:
Professions Joint
Working Party on
Statutory
Registration of
Psychotherapists;
report, papers and
minutes of
meetings
Ministry of
Health
Ministry of
Health
Home Office
MH 153/612
MH 153/600
HO 405/28169
1978
Jan 01 1979
Dec 31
1973
Jan 01 1978
Dec 31
1939
Jan 01 1966
Dec 31
Prison
Commission
and Home
Office
PCOM 9/1655
1953
Prime
Minister's
Office
PREM 13/1620/1
June
1967
Medical
Research
Council
FD 23/732
1961
Home Office
HO 144/15577
1932
Sir John Foster's
report on
Scientology:
recommendations,
conclusions and
possible future
action; comments,
briefs, papers and
correspondence
Sir John Foster's
report on
Scientology:
submission,
comments, papers
and
correspondence
KORDA, M S L;
KORDA, H aka
KOHN Dates of
birth: 16/03/1925;
02/11/1917
TODD, John
Lawrence:
convicted at
Liverpool on 9 April
1953 of murder,
sentenced to death;
executed on 19
May 1953
Closed extracts
Statement by the
Canadian Ministry
of National Health
and Welfare on fallout from recent
tests
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Vosswinkel, Julius
Ludwig Edward
(known as Edward
Voss), from
Germany. Resident
in Southall.
Certificate AZ1448
issued 23 May
1932.
Medical
Research
Council
Medical
Research
Council
Ministry of
Aviation Supply
Ministry of
Aviation Supply
Ministry of
Aviation Supply
FD 23/656
19571961
FD 23/657
19621963
FV 30/72
1976
Jan 01 1979
Dec 31
FV 30/78
FV 30/89
1979
Jan 01 1980
Dec 31
1979
Jan 01 1980
Dec 31
Enquiries from the
general public
concerning H-bomb
tests radioactive
fall-out and related
subjects:
correspondence
received between
1957 and 1961
Enquiries from the
general public
concerning H-bomb
tests, radioactive
fall-out and related
subjects:
correspondence
received in 1962
and 1963
Rolls-Royce (1971)
Ltd: financial
structure
Rolls-Royce Ltd:
financing for sales
to US airlines and
UK/US agreement
on sales to third
countries
Rolls-Royce (1971)
Ltd: relations with,
and ownership of
shares by, the
National Enterprise
Board (NEB)
Ministry of
Aviation Supply
Ministry of
Aviation Supply
Home Office
and
Department of
Health and
Social Security
Home Office
Home Office
Home Office
Home Office
FV 30/90
1980
Jan 01 1980
Dec 31
FV 30/94
1978
Jan 01 1980
Dec 31
BN 62/1651
HO 144/6372
HO 144/13189
HO 144/18193
HO 144/5829
19621970
1926
1931
1933
1926
FV 30/90
Rolls-Royce (1971)
Ltd: preparation of
paper on the
company's long
term future
Forhill House
(Senior) Boys
Remand Home,
Kings Norton: full
inspection
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Tobinhouse,
Marcus, from
Russia. Resident in
London. Certificate
13978 issued 22
October 1926.
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Vogler, Abe Hirsch
(known as Adolphe
Vogler), from
Poland. Resident in
London. Certificate
A19740 issued 4
May 1931.
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Alman, Hersch
(known as Harry
Alman) from
Russia. Resident in
London. Certificate
AZ2820 issued 3
May 1933.
NATIONALITY AND
NATURALISATION:
Alman, Philippe (or
Philip Allman), from
Russia. Resident in
London. Certificate
12879 issued 11
January 1926.
Home Office
HO 405/16814
1919
Jan 01 1958
Dec 31
GROSSMAN, L aka
VOLPE Date of
birth 25.05.1900