Law and Crime
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Our records on law and crime cover obvious things like criminal cases and prison records, as well as topics which can reveal much about family history - like the records of the Court of Orphans, or coroners inquests
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Criminal court cases: an overview
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Investigate how to search for criminal court cases in London
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Criminal court cases: County of London Sessions
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Locate criminal trials heard at the County of London Sessions
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Criminal court cases: City of London Sessions
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Find criminal trials heard at the City of London Sessions including at the Old Bailey
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Criminal court cases: Middlesex Sessions post 1889
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Discover criminal trials heard at the Middlesex Sessions from 1889
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Criminal court cases: Middlesex Sessions up to 1889
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Locate criminal trials heard at the Middlesex Sessions including at the Old Bailey
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Court of Orphans
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Discover records of the Court of Orphans which functioned to protect the underage orphans of freemen in the City of London
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