File 4 - Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution

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GB BPASA S-N-2-4

Title

Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution

Date(s)

  • 1955-1957; 1955; 1957 (Creation)

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2 folders

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Papers relating to a memorandum submitted on the subject of homosexuality and the law. Also included are copies of the memorandum of evidence submitted by the British Medical Association and the report published by the Committee in 1957, better known as the Wolfenden report, after Sir John Wolfenden, the chairman of the committee.

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Open access

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Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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  • English

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  • Latin

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