“NIGHT CLUB QUEEN”
MRS. MEYRICK SERIOUSLY ILL APPLICATION FOR RELEASE Reed. 9.4 a.m. LONDON. Monday. Mrs. Kate Meyrick. the so-ealleu “Night Club Queen,” who was sentenced on January 29. is suffering from serious heart trouble, so an application lias been made to the Home Ofiicv for her release, in order to permit of special attention being given her. She has been in the Holloway Gaol infirm ary since February. Mrs. Meyrick was sentenced last January to 15 months’ imprisonment with hard labour, oil charges of bribery. connected with the scandal about Police-Sergeant Goddard's mysterious funds. She had been 10 years in the night club business. Her profits for 192 c were estimated at £I,OOO a week. Sh. sent her sous to Harrow- and her daughters to Koedean and Girton. Two of her daughters married peers, the Earl of Klnnoull and Baron de Clifford.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 824, 19 November 1929, Page 1
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