MS 988
Reference code
MS 988
Title
Alan Stevenson Nuremburg Trials collection
Level
Sub-fonds
Administrative / Biographical history
Stevenson, Alan Leslie (1901-1985)
Alan Leslie Stevenson (1901-1985) was a British barrister and magistrate. He studied at Christ Church Oxford before being admitted to the Inner Temple in 1926. During the Second World War he worked at the Ministry of Food, and afterwards as a magistrate in Kent and London. Stevenson was invited by Lord Justice Geoffrey Lawrence (1880-1971), 1st Baron Oaksey, the lead British Judge at the Nuremburg Trials from 1945 to 1946, to attend the trials in March 1946.
Alan Leslie Stevenson (1901-1985) was a British barrister and magistrate. He studied at Christ Church Oxford before being admitted to the Inner Temple in 1926. During the Second World War he worked at the Ministry of Food, and afterwards as a magistrate in Kent and London. Stevenson was invited by Lord Justice Geoffrey Lawrence (1880-1971), 1st Baron Oaksey, the lead British Judge at the Nuremburg Trials from 1945 to 1946, to attend the trials in March 1946.
Date
1945-1946
Extent & medium
1 file and 5 items
Provenance
Purchased.
Arrangement
Artificial, chronological arrangement by the archivist.
Associated material
MS 695 Geoffrey Lawrence, 3rd Baron Trevethin, 1st Baron Oaksey Typescript letter or report from Nuremberg, where Lawrence was acting as a judge
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- Alan Stevenson Nuremburg Trials collection: Printed Indictment presented to International Military Tribunal at Berlin, October 1945, MS 988 01, (Nov 1945)
- Alan Stevenson Nuremburg Trials collection: 'War-crime trials Nurnberg, Nov 20, 1945 -', MS 988 02, (c. Nov 1945)
- Alan Stevenson Nuremburg Trials collection: British War Crimes Executive letter of authority to Alan Stevenson to attend Nuremberg trials, MS 988 03, (25 Mar 1946)
- Alan Stevenson Nuremburg Trials collection: Instructions issued to Alan Stevenson to attend Nuremberg trials, MS 988 04, (26 Mar 1946)
- Alan Stevenson Nuremburg Trials collection: Letter of introduction issued to Alan Stevenson to attend Nuremberg trials, MS 988 05, (29 Mar 1946)
- Alan Stevenson Nuremburg Trials collection: Visitor's pass and tickets issued to Alan Stevenson to attend Nuremberg trials, MS 988 06, (26 Mar 1946 – 31 Mar 1946)