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Short history of policing in Cheshire from the earliest times to the present day by Peter Wroe
Chief Martin Nicholls - a reet sport
Operation Move - the largest load ever moved on Britain's roads.
Coats of Arms
used by
Cheshire forces.
Maintaining the Queen's Peace. A history of Birkenhead Borough Police. [82pages PDF]
Chief Constable Banwell - the man behind the rank.
Public executions in Chester from the 16th Century.
Presentation Plaques from other forcves and services.
A history of Macclesfield Borough Police Force [9 pages PDF]
John Stuart - adventurous life of a Special Constable.
Bomb Damage - a unique record of WWII in Cheshire.
Police Buildings of Cheshire - a photographic record
A history of the Warrington Borough Police Force [15pages PDF]
PC Alfred Cleaver KPM.
- heroic Chester Constable.
Murder at Northenden 1902
List of Cheshire Police Divisions and Stations 1860 & 1896.
To the best of our skill and knowledge -a short history of the Cheshire Constabulary 1857-1967 [70 pages PDF]
Chief Constable Malcolm
The big picture - mystery of a famous Warrington painting.
Helmets, Handcuffs and Hoses. Part 1- Wallasey Borough Police
[124 pages PDF]
Albert Lawrence
World War 1 Hero
Badges of the State Police forces of the USA and their Capital Cities.
Helmets, Handcuffs and Hoses. Part 2- Wallasey Fire Brigade
[190 pages PDF]
PC - Brigadier
Davenport
Booklet - Extracts from the Rules of the House of Correction at Knutsford. 1839
Reminiscences of a Chief Constable (1900)-William Chadwick .Cheshire and Staleybridge History.
The history beat - an illustrated guide to the history of policing in Cheshire.
A personal memoir of policing in Chester by PC Ron Leigh