Police Collection

Police Car
People You See. From Teddy Bear (6 June 1970)

Policeman
People You See. Policeman. From Teddy Bear (12 October 1963)

Motorcycle police
People You See. Motorcycle police. From Teddy Bear (19 April 1964)

The River Police

WW2 Poster -- Danger, Don t Touch
Danger, Don t Touch. Poster signed top left, A. Games, published by HMSO, London. Showing a range of explosive devices such as grenades and weaponry

Recruitment poster for the Corps of Military Police - Second World War. circa 1940

Suffragettes - Christmas Dinner in Holloway by Lawson Wood
Four portly prison officers and policemen force feed a handcuffed suffragette Christmas pudding from the police buffet trolley in Holloway Prison. 1912

Auxiliary Fire Service man during WW2
An Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) man during WW2, standing outside a telephone kiosk which bears a sign: London Fire Service Station

Poster advertising the Special Constabulary, seeking fit men and women for part-time voluntary service. Civil Defence is Common Sense. Ask for details at your local police station. 1940s

Selection of Toy Cars
A selection of toy motor vehicle, some with their original boxes, including the land speed record-breaking cars John Cobbs fabulous Railton Special and Major Henry Segraves Golden Arrow Date

Too Many Cooks by Lawson Wood
A policeman on the beat around a smart London square appears to be blissfully unaware of the cooks emerging from each house to gaze adoringly at him. Date: 1922

Anon. Warne alphabet 1875. PQR

Poster advertising Melox dog food, showing a policeman and a shop keeper chasing a dog which has stolen a packet of delicious Melox food. 20th century

Scooter girl
A policeman shouts out an anxious warning to a little girl who is merrily riding her scooter on the road forcing a chauffeur driven car to slow down. Date: c.1925

Henley Royal Regatta, Henley-on-Thames, South Oxfordshire. Two policemen and a cyclist looking across the river. 1995

Police Officer in silhouette
A police officer in helmet and cape directs traffic in London. Date: 1926

APM with mounted police, Western Front, France, WW1
An APM (Assistant Provost Marshal) giving orders to mounted police just behind the line on the Western Front in France during World War One. circa 1916

SAVA armoured car, WW1
A SAVA armoured car, used by the Belgian army during the First World War. 1914-1918

London bus during the General Strike, Route 1, destined for Kensington Church, the Aldwych and Notting Hill Gate. Alongside the driver, on the outside of the vehicle

Anti-Polaris campaign outside Ministry of Defence
A group of people sitting outside the Ministry of Defence in London as part of an anti-nuclear campaign against the introduction of the Polaris missile. Date: 1961

Police investigate a disturbance
Two policemen investigate a disturbance outside a house in Southam Street, North Kensington, London. A rather smart car is parked outside. Date: 1956

Canadian Mountie
A Canadian mounted policeman with his dog. Date: early 1930s

Ludgate Hill 1930S
View looking down Ludgate Hill towards Ludgate Circus, showing a policeman on the right and a train going over the now dismantled railway bridge, London. Date: early 1930s

Thames River Police Boat
A Thames River Police Patrol boat. Date: early 1930s

Thames Police Station
The police station for the Thames River Police, London, with a Patrol Boat moored beside it. Date: early 1930s

Traffic Policeman 1930S
A (dis)mounted traffic policeman directing traffic, mainly double decker buses, in central London, England. Date: 1930s

Italian Police Dog
An Italian police dog which has been trained to attack. Date: early 1930s

American Aerial Police
New York aerial police, U.S.A. Date: early 1930s

New Scotland Yard 1930S
Part of New Scotland Yard, Westminster, which was designed by Norman Shaw, and opened 1891. Date: early 1930s

To the Public Danger
Humorous scene by Lawson Wood (1878-1957) showing policemen chasing a gentleman in a futuristic flying machine along a main road. Satire on flying which was in infancy. Date: 20th century

German Police Academy
A police class in Germany, showing students the effect a gunshot has on a frame of glass. Date: early 1930s

Policeman on Traffic Duty
A London Policeman directing the traffic on a busy crossing point Date: circa 1908

Policeman and parked late 1920s cars
A Policeman walks past two parked cars, a Austin 10 Drop Head Coupe & 1939 Armstrong Siddeley (right). Date: 1932

Policeman Directs Lady
A friendly young policeman points a middle-aged lady in the right direction. Date: 1960s

River Police Patrol Boat
Three members of the River Police in one of the Patrol Boats, probably on the River Thames, London. Date: 1930s

Policeman & Whistle
A policeman gets ready to blow his whistle. Date: 1960s

Naughty Kids & Policeman

Walter Henry Gilbey
WALTER HENRY, 2ND BARON GILBEY OF ELSENHAM, ESSEX. Eldest son and heir of Sir Walter Gilbey the wine merchant and horse breeder. Chatting (in top hat) to a mounted policeman. Date: 1859 - 1945

Trooping the Colour
A policeman and a man in a wheelchair are among the spectators of the rehearsal for the Trooping of the Colour at Horseguards Parade, Whitehall, central London. Date: 1930s

Police & Bootleggers
Police in America catch a group of bootleggers with crates of illegal alcohol hidden in their car. Date: early 1930s

Sandwich Toll Bridge
The Toll Bridge at Sandwich Kent, England and the smart gentleman in a peaked cap who used to police it. Date: 1930s

Anti-Capitalism Demo
An anti-capitalism demonstration with police escort in London. Date: May Day 1931

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