31 January 2014

Beyond the Old Bailey Online: Archival Sources for Trials

A post which explores some of the most significant records from the late 18th century onwards, particularly records of the Central Criminal Court held at The National Archives, that can help to flesh out the story of any proceedings you find on The Old Bailey Online. Some of the record groups mentioned are: HO 16, HO 77, CRIM 1, CRIM 4, MEPO 3, HO 17, HO 18, HO 19, HO 12, PCOM 3, PCOM 6.

Read the article by Chris Barnes, Modern Domestic Records specialist at TNA, at http://goo.gl/4L0nIC