Crewe murder scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: Arch 0491
Scope and Contents
Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, compiled by John Allison, relating to the Christchurch crime, the Crewe murders. Jeanette and Harvey Crewe were murdered in their Pukekawa farmhouse in 1970. Arthur Allan Thomas was imprisoned for their murder, but later acquitted after a retrial. These newspaper clippings follow the press representation of the murder, the trial and retrial.
Dates
- 1973-1980
Creator
- Allison, John R. (Person)
Extent
6 Volumes
1 Folders ; Oversize
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives
Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives, Outsize
Former identifier
Formerly Ms 297
- Title
- Crewe murder scrapbooks
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection Repository
Contact:
Tūranga
60 Cathedral Square
Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand
library@ccc.govt.nz?subject=Archives%20Enquiry&body=message
Tūranga
60 Cathedral Square
Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand
library@ccc.govt.nz?subject=Archives%20Enquiry&body=message