Lord Alfred Douglas appeals to Queen Victoria for the pardon of Oscar Wilde

Date: 25 June 1895 Reference: HO 45/24514 (108) Creator: Home Office, Ministry of Home Security, and related bodies Catalogue context: LIST OF CRIMINAL CASES: WILDE, Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills, convicted at Central Criminal Court on 20 May 1895 of gross indecency and sentenced to 2 years' penal servitude with hard labour: medical reports and petitions; enquiries, requests and petitions from members of the public during period of sentence Categories: Crime and punishment Subjects: Wilde; Period: Victorians Copyright information: Copyright clearance for publication is not required, except in the case of documents in third-party copyright. Usage terms: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documents/information-management/use-of-tna-materials.pdf