Kansas Physician Confirms Howard Report

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HO 45/9969/X27267 Corrections to Draft of Anderson Letter April 10, 1890 Page 2 of 3

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HO 45/9969/X27267 Corrections to Draft of Anderson Letter April 10, 1890 Page 3 of 3

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HO 45/9969/X27267 Note HBS to Mr Murdoch March 9, 1890 Page 1 of 2

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(Same handwriting as minutes for section 3?)

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HO 45/9969/X27267 Note HBS to Mr Murdoch March 9, 1890 Page 2 of 2

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HO 45/9969/X27267 Notes HBS, ?, GL March 9 -April 9, 1890 Page 1 of 2

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Not sure who the second note writer is. I'm not even sure what letter(s) he used to initial the note. He refers to the first note writer as Mr. Simpson.

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HO 45/9969/X27267 Notes HBS, ?, GL March 9 -April 9, 1890 Page 2 of 2

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Harry Butler Simpson

The "HBS" encountered in these papers may be the then Home Office junior clerk Harry Butler Simpson.

Link to Home Office personnel in 1891:

The Royal Kalendar, and Court and City Register (London: W. H. Allen, 1891), Page 359

Simpson and his brothers attended Winchester at times which overlapped with the attendance of M. J. Druitt.

Winchester College, 1836-1906: A Register (1907), Page 314
by Winchester College

1874

Simpson, Harry Butler (B), b. 24 Jan., 1861 (3rd s.), bro. of John Murray
and Alexander Prout, above, pp. 254, 294.
Demy Magd. Coll. Oxon 1879-84, 1 CI. Mod. 1880, 1 CI. B.A. 1883; Principal
Clerk in the Home Office since 1884; Barr. Inner T. 1890; author of " Cross
Lights" 1888. ffl 189G, Eva, y. d. of Col. Cecil Brooke Lc Mesurier, C.B.,
R.A. Address 19, Brechin Place, S.W. Club Oxford and Cambridge.

Page 254

1869

Simpson, John Murray (B), b. 15 Feb., 1855, s. of John Price Simpson, Esq.,
45, Gloucester Terrace, London, and E., his wife, d. of Dr.
R. Renton, of Edinburgh (bro. of Alexander Prout and
Harry Butler, below, pp. 294, 314).
Lieut. R.A. 1874, Capt. 1883 ; Major (retired on full pav) Aug., 1895. D at 5, South St., Park Lane, 14 Sept., 1895.

Page 294

1873

Simpson, Alexander Prout (B), b. 9 Feb., 1859 (2nd s.), bro. of John Murray,
above, p. 254, and of Harry Butler, below, p. 314.
B.N.C. Oxon 1877, 4 Jur. B.A. 1880; Solicitor 1884, practising at 2, Prince's St., E.C. (Messrs. Simpson & Bowen). Address 35, Montpelier Sq., S.W. Club
Oxford and Cambridge.

In 1876 A. P. Simpson was the 12th man when Druitt was one of the first eleven.

Winchester Commoners. 1836-1890 (1890), Page 281

1876

W. A. Thornton
R. B. A. Prichard
A. H. Rooper
J. A. Fort
M. J. Druitt
J. Eyre
F. S. Baines
W. H. B. Bird
A. W. Moon
W. R. Sheldon
S. J. Wilson
12th A. P. Simpson

At Winchester. Eton won in
one innings by 99 runs.



In 1893 Harry Butler Simpson was named secretary to the police identification committee on which Arthur Griffiths and Melville Macnaghten served.

Fingerprint Directories (London: Macmillan, 1895), Page 8
by Sir Francis Galton


I don't claim any of this is hugely significant.

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HO 45/9969/X27267 Cover Sheet for Section 4 With Minutes Page 1 of 5

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Minutes by HBS, ?, GL, and HM.

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HO 45/9969/X27267 Cover Sheet for Section 4 With Minutes Page 2 of 5

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HO 45/9969/X27267 Cover Sheet for Section 4 With Minutes Page 3 of 5

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HO 45/9969/X27267 Cover Sheet for Section 4 With Minutes Page 4 of 5

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Harry Butler Simpson

Harry Butler Simpson (1861-1940).

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HO 45/9969/X27267 Cover Sheet for Section Five

With minutes

(Thanks for posting, SPE.)

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HO 45/9969/X27267 Memo Sandars to Matthews Aug 8, 1890 Scan 1 of 2

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Hart is willing to accept payment without any admission of liability by the government.