Legal procedure
Found in 203 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), [1924]
Account from Lumley & Lumley for legal services, Apr-Dec 1924, showing balance in WSC's favour of £169 13s 7d.
(Untitled), 25 Mar 1924
Letter from Kenneth Brown, Baker, Baker, Solicitors, to WSC, on writ issued to Tillotsons Newspapers Ltd., proprietors of The Bolton Evening News, for alleged libel of WSC.
(Untitled), 10 Apr 1924
Letter from Kenneth Brown, Baker, Baker, Solicitors, to WSC, enclosing printed statement of his claim v. Tillotsons Newspapers, for comments in the Bolton Evening News, implying that he was a "cruel, exacting, selfish and intolerant person".
(Untitled), 19 Jun 1924
Letter from Kenneth Brown, Baker, Baker, Solicitors, to WSC, on settlement of his libel action v. The Bolton Evening News, sending cheque for £315 damages.
(Untitled), 31 May 1924
Letter from Tillotsons Newspapers Limited to WSC, apology for libellous remarks about WSC in The Bolton Evening News.
(Untitled), [May 1924]
Letter from A C Fox-Davies, to WSC, apologies for his libellous article about WSC in The Bolton Evening News.
(Untitled), 12 Jun 1924
High Court Consent Order, showing the terms of the settlement between WSC and the "Bolton Evening News" over libel.
(Untitled), 30 Jun 1925
Account from Nicholl, Manisty & Co. for legal services in connection with action of Douglas v. The Morning Post Ltd., 1923, and also concerning articles published in Dundee newspapers and the Manchester Daily Despatch, 1924.
(Untitled), 22 Jul 1925
Letter from Nicholl, Manisty & Co. to Sir Edward Marsh, on WSC's position as a Trustee of Lord Thurso's Childrens' Settlement.
(Untitled), 24 Feb 1911
Letter from [an official in the Public Prosecutions Department] to Edward Marsh enclosing "the notes from Bow Street [Police Court]" [see CHAR 12/9/63-79]. Typescript annotated by Sidney Harris "[Sir Charles] Mathews [Director of Public Prosecutions] says you can keep these but doesn't think you had rather send them to Bradford [Yorkshire]".
(Untitled), 15 Feb 1911
(Untitled), 28 Nov 1910
Copy notes of evidence given at Bow Street Police Court [London] at the hearing of Hugh Franklin, a supporter of women's suffrage, who was charged with unlawfully assaulting WSC on 26 November 1910. Includes transcriptions of evidence given by Joseph Sandercock, Edward Parker, WSC, Edward Marsh and Hugh Franklin. Manuscript. Covering letter at CHAR 12/9/60.
(Untitled), 04 Mar 1911
Letter from Sir Edward Troup [Permanent Under Secretary of State, Home Office] to Sir Charles Mathews [Director of Public Prosecutions] enclosing newspaper cuttings from the Times [see CHAR 12/9/92]. He reports that WSC would like to know whether Christabel Pankhurst or the Times could be prosecuted for criminal libel. Signed manuscript.
(Untitled), 14 Dec 1910
(Untitled), 10 Jan 1922
Account from Lumley & Lumley, Solicitors, for work on the Garron Towers Estate, and on WSC's Will 1921, £169 14s 8d.
(Untitled), 05 Apr 1922
Letter from WSC to Nicholl, Manisty & Co., asking them to obtain Counsel's opinion on his liability to Income Tax on his American income [carbon].
(Untitled), [Apr 1924]
Account from Lumley & Lumley for legal services, Mar 1923- Mar 1924.
(Untitled), 08 Feb 1924
Letter from Nicholl, Manisty & Co. to WSC, on libellous remarks about Lord Randolph Churchill in "Uncensored Recollections", advising him that he could not take legal action for defamation, as it was only open to the person defamed to take action.
(Untitled), May 1924
Account from Nicholl, Manisty & Co, £392 5s 9d, for legal services, including action of Douglas v. The Morning Post, in which WSC gave evidence on behalf of the defendants.
(Untitled), 21 May 1924
Letter from Nicholl, Manisty & Co. to WSC, on his Children's Settlement.
(Untitled), 23 May 1924
Letter from Nicholl, Manisty & Co. to WSC, on his Children's Settlement.
(Untitled), 09 Jul 1924
Letter from WSC to Nicholl, Manisty & Co., on breach of copyright of article by WSC in a Canadian newspaper [carbon].
(Untitled), 03 Dec 1910
Letter from Sir Charles Mathews (Director of Public Prosecutions Department) to WSC enclosing and commenting on a memorandum relating to the charge against Hugh Franklin of assaulting WSC [see CHAR 2/46/98-100].
(Untitled), [Dec 1910]
Memorandum by Archibald Bodkin on the means of obtaining sureties for the good behaviour of Hugh Franklin should he be convicted of assaulting WSC and then released pending an appeal. Typescript. Sent with CHAR 2/46/97.
(Untitled), 05 Dec 1910
Complaint by WSC praying that Hugh Franklin be required to find sureties for his good behaviour towards WSC. Typescript.