A Guide to the Archives of the Police

Forces of England and Wales

 

Ian Bridgeman

Clive Emsley


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British Transport Police.

15 Tavistock Place London

WC1H 9SJ

Chief Inspector Colin Thomas. 01-338-7541 Ex.8854

Administration and Finance.

1. The General Strike.

Great Western Railway Internal Document.

1926

2. Annual Report of Chief of Police. Great Western Railway. 1931

3. "The History and Functions of the Railway Police."

Lecture by Mr G Stephens.

Chief Constable Great Western Railway Police.

1936

4. Petty Cash Register. Crewe. 1946-1963

5. Register of Letters.

Southern Railways Police. 1947-1961.

6. British Transport Commission Police Force.

Maxwell Report on Functions and Organisation.

1957

7. Establishment of British Transport Police Force.

Newsom Report. 1964.

8. Confidential Report.

British Transport Docks Board. Police Establishment at the

Ports.

S. Lawrence Esq. 1971

Crime.

9. Criminals Photographic Register. Edinburgh. 1891-1923

10. Pamphlet.

"Railway Thefts: to whom it may concern." 1921

11. Crime Register.

Newport Docks. 2 vols

(i) 1925-1946 (ii)1946-1957

(iii) Nottingham Station. 1944-1957

12. Criminals Photographic Register. Great Western Railway c.1940

13. Railway Thieves. Modus Operandi. 1952

14. Minor Crime. Euston. 1962-1969

15. Summary Offences. Marylebone. 1962-1970

16. Crime Reports File. Marylebone Station. 1963-1973

17. Great Train Robbery File. 1964

18. Crime Complaint Book. Marylebone Station. 7 vols 1970-1974

19. Crime Informations. Marylebone Station. 1970-1974

20. File of Statements. Marylebone Station. 1971-1973.

21. Crime Complaint Book. Marylebone. 1974

Force Instructions.

22. Railway Police Manuals. 3 vols (i) 1920 (ii) 1944 (iii) 1946

23. Standing Orders. c.1930

24. Instruction Book.

Southern Railways Police. 1936

25. Discipline Regulations and Discipline Code.

c.1950

26. Discipline Regulations.

Notes for Guidance.

c.1950

27. Instructions to Staff and Police Manual.

c.1958

28. General Orders. 1970-1974

Station Journals.

29. Prosecution Records. Blackpool. 1924-1947

30. Property Register. 1938-1957

31. Occurrence Registers.

(i) Barry Docks. 1941-1962

(ii) Newport Docks. 1941-1976. (iii) Marylebone. 2 vols

1965-1970 1975-1984

32. Police Minute Book. 1942-1947

33. Parade Book. Marylebone. 1958-1963

34. Telephone Message Book. Marylebone. 2 vols 1964-1967 1965-1967

35. Duty Book. Marylebone. 2 vols 1965-1967 1967-1969

36. Duty Book. Euston. 1966-1967

37. Pocket Book.

1971-1972

Personnel.

38. Folder of Letters, Applications and Testimonials.

Great Western Railway Police. 1869

39. Personnel Records. Midland Railway. 1897-1920

40. Personnel Register Nottingham Station. 1910-1946

41. Personnel Records.

(i) P.s. Charles Croft. 1919-1953 (ii) P.c. Chisholm. 1921-1952

42. Resignations.

Reports to Police Committee. 1977-1980

Miscellaneous.

43. Newspaper Cuttings.

1890-1895

44. Police Federation Minutes.

1919-1928

45. British Transport Police Journal.

132 Vols.

1948-1981

46. Police School Tadworth 21st Course Notes.

1949

47. Police Training School Manual. 1959

48. Detective Training School Lesson Notes. c.1960

49. Accident Book. Nottingham Station. 1969-1977.

50. Newspaper Cuttings. 1979-1980.

51. First Aid Competitions. Minutes. 1979-1982

 

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