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Scotland Yard (officially New Scotland Yard) is the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police, the territorial police force responsible for policing Greater London's 32 boroughs. Its name derives from the location of the original Metropolitan Police headquarters at 4 Whitehall Place , which had its main public entrance on the Westminster street ...
During 1986, Erskine murdered at least seven elderly people, breaking into their homes and strangling them; most often they were sexually assaulted. The crimes took place in London. His first victim was Nancy Emms, 78, of Wandsworth, who died on 9 April 1986. Her death was initially believed to have been due to natural causes and declared as ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 February 2025. Polish barber and Jack the Ripper suspect Aaron Kosminski Born Aron Mordke Kozmiński (1865-09-11) 11 September 1865 Kłodawa, Congress Poland, Russian Empire Died 24 March 1919 (1919-03-24) (aged 53) Leavesden Hospital, Hertfordshire, England Nationality Polish Occupation Hairdresser ...
Lee Lawrence (pictured left – whose mother was shot by the police inside their own home in 1985) consoles Chris Kaba's father and mother outside New Scotland Yard in central London. Charity group Inquest released a statement saying, "dad-to-be Chris' loved ones said they are worried his life was cut short due to his skin colour." [23]
His work was dramatised in the BBC drama series, 1954–56, Fabian of the Yard, [1] based on his book of the same name (in reference to New Scotland Yard). Each episode ended with an epilogue in which Fabian described the real-life case on which the preceding story had been based. [1]
Originally built as the new headquarters of the Metropolitan Police, and the first location to be known as New Scotland Yard. The two buildings are now used as Parliamentary offices. Kate Greenaway House Frognal: London 1885 1 St. James's Street London 1904 Trevanion: Totteridge Lane, Barnet London 1883–1884 Piccadilly Hotel Piccadilly Circus ...
New Scotland Yard, formerly known as the Curtis Green Building and before that, Whitehall Police Station, [1] is a building in Westminster in Central London. Since November 2016, it has been the Scotland Yard headquarters of the Metropolitan Police (MPS), the fourth such premises since the force's foundation in 1829.
In 1898 Dew was promoted to Inspector, and was transferred to Scotland Yard. He moved to T Division in Hammersmith in 1900, and in 1903 was promoted to Inspector First Class and moved to E Division, based at Bow Street. In 1906, he became a Chief Inspector, and returned to Scotland Yard.