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George Lynskey

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bar or specialist practice, no matter how successful, was an unusual appointment for a
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was one of his pupils and praised Lynskey's geniality and conviviality. He became a
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Democracy and Sectarianism: A Political and Social History of Liverpool, 1868–1939
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The Contact Man: The Story of Sidney Stanley and the Lynskey Tribunal
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and became an effective but unfailingly courteous judge in
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People educated at St Francis Xavier's College, Liverpool
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George Jeremy (1861–1921) who had himself been born in
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The Bribes Tribunal Judge is Every Inch an Irishman
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Index

English
jurist
political scandal
Lynskey tribunal
Knotty Ash
Liverpool
solicitor
Ireland
Liverpool City Council
alderman
Irish National League
St. Francis Xavier's College
University of Liverpool
LLB
LLM
barrister
called to the bar
Inner Temple
KC
David Maxwell Fyfe
Nuremberg Trials
bencher
Salford Hundred Court of Record
redbrick university
London
High Court judge
King's Bench
criminal trials
assizes
England and Wales

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