What is in the Collection
The collection is an extraordinary and diverse reflection of social history from the mid 19th Century to the present day, seen through the eyes of those upholding the law.
Uniforms and insignia
including:
- helmets
- medals
- footwear
- protective wear
- signs of rank ect
Prints and paintings
Memorabilia and ephemera
such as:
- posters
- badges
- banners
- & leaflets
The Document Archieve
contains:
- personnel records
- ledgers
- journals
- registers
- beat books
- memoranda
- correspondence
dating from the mid 19th century to the present day, and Second World War reports
The Photograph, Film and Audio Archieve
contains:
- police portraits
- images from scenes of crimes and occurrences
- historical events
- film
- glass
- plates
- audio and video cassettes and slides
The Library
holds:
- reference books
- journals and magazines relating to policing and crime
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