Details
Object ID 000338
Object Name The Swanson Marginalia
Object Desc The Lighter Side of my Official Life by Sir Robert Anderson. Hardback dark blue book 23.5cm x 15cm (HxW). Gold embossed text on the cover and spine. The book features the crucial swanson margin notes that supposedly identify jack the ripper.
Collection Donald Sutherland Swanson Collection
Accession # L2021.01.115
Alternate ID E0034
General Category History
Category Police Service
Source Bill Swanson
Source Category Loan
Accession Date JAN 28,2021
Credit/Acknowledgement Kindly on loan from the Swanson family.
Location 0F-09
Object Date 20th century policing
Start Year Range 1910s
End Year Range 1920s
Status On Display
Object Keywords Anderson,Metropolitan police,police,swanson,
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Conditions
Date JAN 29,2021
Summary VERY GOOD
Assessor HR
Notes Some spotting and yellowing on the edges of all pages. An old paperclip on page 143 has begun to rust and has marked the surrounding pages. Plastic cellophane page has been attached using a red paperclip by Museum of London.








