Megarry, Sir Robert Edgar, 1910–2006 (judge and jurist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1910–2006
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
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‘Law in Action’ Advisory Committee I, Jul 1954-Apr. 1956
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9957/10/3
Scope and Contents
Correspondence principally between Hamson and members of the ‘Law in Action’ Advisory Committee commenting on scripts submitted for inclusion in the series and arrangements for organising and maintaining the standard of talks. Also includes a ‘Memorandum for Speakers’ (August 1955) and a list of talks broadcast from the start of the series in November 1953 to September 1955, comments from Robert Edgar Megarry on Hamson’s proposed script for ‘Master and Servant: Romford Ice Co. v. Lister’...
Dates:
Jul 1954-Apr. 1956
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for researchers using Cambridge University Library. Some items of personal correspondence have been closed.
File
Rookes v. Barnard, Aug. 1961-Apr. 1964
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9957/12/12
Scope and Contents
Correspondence between Charles Hamson and various others concerning the case of Rookes v. Barnard. The correspondence falls into three discrete elements.The first is concerned with Hamson’s response to an article by Kenneth William (Bill) Wedderburn on the case of Rookes v. Barnard published in the ‘Modern Law Review’ Vol. 24, p.572 in September 1961 and responses to Hamson’s own article ‘Intimidation: A note on Rookes v. Barnard’ published in ‘The Cambridge Law Journal’ in November...
Dates:
Aug. 1961-Apr. 1964
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for researchers using Cambridge University Library. Some items of personal correspondence have been closed.