Travers Humphreys
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Sir Richard Somers Travers Christmas Humphreys was a British barrister who was involved in the cases of Oscar Wilde and the murderers Hawley Harvey Crippen, George Joseph Smith and John George Haigh,
Travers Humphreys in about 1928
Humphreys soon after being called to the Bar c.1890
John Amery
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John Amery was a British fascist and Nazi collaborator during World War II. He was the originator of the British Free Corps, a volunteer Waffen-SS unit composed of former British and Dominion prisoner
Travers Humphreys
…Joyce's appeal against his conviction for treason during the war. The court rejected Joyce's appeal. He also presided at the brief treason trial of John Amery, a British fascist who had set up the British Free Corps, a small wartime unit of British volunteers serving in the German Waffen SS. During the…
Amery in 1932
Amery in Milan shortly after his arrest by Italian partisans. With him is his mistress Michelle Thomas. The officer with his back to the camera is Alan Whicker.