Sir Basil Home Thomson, KCB (21 April 1861 – 26 March 1939) was a British colonial administrator and prison governor, who was head of Metropolitan Police...

David Lloyd George, Sir Basil Thomson was sacked, and the Home Intelligence Directorate was formally abolished. With Thomson out of the way, Special Branch...

fooled or lured. The 28th suggestion, inspired by a novel written by Basil Thomson, was titled "A Suggestion (not a very nice one)." This idea was the...

At the outbreak of war he was able to work with Vernon Kell and Sir Basil Thomson of the Special Branch to arrest twenty-two German spies in England....

be found by the enemy. The following suggestion is used in a book by Basil Thomson: a corpse dressed as an airman, with despatches in his pockets, could...

Hugh Sinclair Kirpal Singh Mansfield Smith-Cumming Bertrand Stewart Basil Thomson Christopher Draper Peter Ashmun Ames John Wheeler-Bennett Carl Aschan...

one)", and continued: "The following suggestion is used in a book by Basil Thomson: a corpse dressed as an airman, with despatches in his pockets, could...

arrested and taken to London, where she was interrogated at length by Sir Basil Thomson, assistant commissioner at New Scotland Yard in charge of counter-espionage...

Helena Cass by Lawrence Rising (1920), The Vanishing Of Mrs. Fraser by Basil Thomson (1925), The Torrents of Spring by Ernest Hemingway (1926) and films...

Kingdom existed from April 1919 to December 1921 under the leadership of Basil Thomson as Director. John Carter was his assistant. They provided fortnightly...

likely, that Basil Thomson knew Hardy quite well from the latter's extended stays in Dartmoor and other British prisons, and that Thomson had personally...

considered part of everyday life. Of the traditional religion in Fiji, Basil Thomson (1908:111) writes: "The religion of the Fijians was so closely interwoven...

liaised extensively with the Special Branch of Scotland Yard (headed by Basil Thomson), and succeeded in disrupting the work of Indian revolutionaries collaborating...

Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791. Commentary by Basil Thomson. London: Francis Edwards. Retrieved 8 November 2021. Edwards, Edward...

Ruth died in childbirth in the 1918 influenza epidemic. In 1918, Sir Basil Thomson, head of the Special Branch, asked Maundy Gregory to spy on Grayson...

planning a military expedition to Ireland. William Reginald Hall and Basil Thomson believed him and convinced the authorities to intern all Sinn Féin leaders...

to arrest Baker and deport him to Fiji, likely with the support of Basil Thomson. This subsequently evolved into an assassination plot, with four outlaws...

officer Leslie T. White, P.C. Richardson's First Case, 1933, by Sir Basil Thomson, former Assistant Commissioner of Scotland Yard, and the short story...

liaised extensively with the Special Branch of Scotland Yard (headed by Basil Thomson), and succeeded in disrupting the work of Indian revolutionaries collaborating...

Ripper] escaped justice by committing suicide at the end of 1888" and Sir Basil Thomson, made Assistant Commissioner of the CID in 1913: "[the Ripper was] an...

acquainted with Basil Thomson. Thomson was the Assistant Commissioner of Scotland Yard's CID. The relationship between Gregory and Thomson lasted for several...

The Hexaemeron of Basil of Caesarea (d. 379) is a fourth-century Greek commentary on the Genesis creation narrative (or a Hexaemeron). It is the first...

the time the political branch of the Secret service, and along with Basil Thomson who headed the Special Branch of the Scotland Yard, Nathan was closely...

Sutton Publishing 2007, Kent State University Press 2009 pp. 186–8 Basil Thomson (2005). The Story of Scotland Yard (reprint ed.). Kessinger Publishing...

negotiating in Paris) from Aubrey's chief General George Macdonogh to Sir Basil Thomson of Scotland Yard Special Branch i.e. from military to civilian in view...

Park, and convert you into a rubber worker to our joint profit." Sir Basil Thomson headed Scotland Yard's Criminal Investigation Division during WWI "Ruairí...

prosecuted under the Official Secrets Act. That person was most likely Sir Basil Thomson who on his dismissal from Scotland Yard apparently removed large quantities...

find a husband to marry her. This was view was described in 1908 by Basil Thomson who recorded comments by Vatureba, who was chief of Nakasaleka on Viti...

Basil Dearden (born Basil Clive Dear; 1 January 1911 – 23 March 1971) was an English film director. Dearden was born at 5 Woodfield Road, Leigh-on-Sea...

"Tauvu". Tau (friend); Vu (Spirit); having the same Vu, root or founder. Basil Thomson (1908:113) suggests “that groups in Fiji who are tauvu or kalou-vata...