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Overview

John Waldron was commissioner of the Metropolitan Police from November 1968 to April 1972. He advocated to the Home Office to continue the SDS, assuring officials that the unit’s existence would remain secret to avoid embarrassing the home secretary.

Reports

Date
Originator
MPS-UCPI
Title
Metropolitan Police Special Branch
MPS_0730794
Minute Sheet containing note of appreciation from the Commissioner to Special Branch for information provided prior to 27 Oct 1968 Vietnam demo
John Waldron
Metropolitan Police Special Branch
MPS-0736180
Minute sheet on potential actions of the Stop The Seventy Tour, 6 p. various senior officers incl Commissioner
John Waldron
Home Office
MPS-0724130
Home Office letter to Commissioner authorising expenditure on accomodation
John Waldron