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Female police officers, London, 1919

In July, 1917, a new scheme for warning the people of London of impending air raids was adopted. When enemy aircraft were approaching, policemen with a notice warning passers-by to “take cover” went out on bicycles, blowing their whistles to attract attention. When all danger had passed, Boy Scouts went round blowing bugles.

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In July, 1917, a new scheme for warning the people of London of impending air raids was adopted. When enemy aircraft were approaching, policemen with a notice warning passers-by to "take cover" went out on bicycles, blowing their whistles to attract attention. When all danger had passed, Boy Scouts went round blowing bugles. Caption and…

City of London police officer uniform from the late 19th century.

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I think that this comic situation was photographed at Oxford Circus and dates from the mid 1930s.

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A little boy getting told off by a Policeman, for fishing in Trafalgar Square fountains, London in 1892.

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A little boy getting told off by a Policeman, for fishing in Trafalgar Square fountains, London in 1892.

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Guardians of the peace in central London, this print from a long-ago reference source shows policemen and a policewoman in uniform as well as a horse drawn prison carriage, police-boat on the Thames, motor ambulance and mounted constable. Dress includes winter and summer garments. Each illustration is numbered and there’s descriptive text below the plate. Don't forget the Inspector! The paper measures 6 x 9.5 inches and there’s text on the reverse side (which does not show through). This…