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Dorset Police.

Headquarters Winfrith Dorchester DT2 8DZ

Mr John Smith Press Office

Tele 0929 462727

The Constabulary has in its possession a large collection of photographs, memorabilia and some documentary material which is at present in store. The intention is to display the material in a museum at Headquarters as soon as a room can be allocated.

Crime.

1. Criminals Photographic Register. c1870

2. Register of Court of Summary Jurisdiction. Portland Sub-Division. 1907-1915

Force Instructions.

3. General Order Book.

Chief Constable's Office. Complete Series. 1856-1944

Personnel.

4. Examination for Situation of Constable. Personnel Registers. Complete Series. 1871-1947

Boxed Documents.

Box 1. War Documents and Suffragettes.

5. Proclamations.

(i) Lighting.

(ii) Flying Kites and Balloons. 1914

6. Sale of Liquior to Convalescent Soldiers.

1915

7. Air Raid Warnings.

(i) Chief Constable's Letter. 1915

(ii) Police Warning. 1915

(iii) Instructions to Police for Reporting Air

(iv) Air Raid Warden Certificates.

8. Sale of Bread. Notice.

1915

9. Prohibition of Sketching and Photography.

Regulations.

1914

10. Cancellation of Rewards for Capture of German Prisoners.

Letter. 1919

11. Suffragettes.

Memo to Superintendents.

Box 7. Books.

12. Police Committee Reports.

(i) 1857-1867

(ii) 1877-1887

13. Registers of Bad Characters.

(i) 1891

(ii) 1913 14. Instruction Book.

Seizure of Private Stills.

Undated.

15. Duty Record Book.

1946

16. Recruits Instruction Book.

1935

17. Police Notebook.

Bournmouth Police.

1948

18. "Pc's Guide to Daily Work."

1913

19. Traffic Signals.

1928

20. "A Constable's Duty and How to do it."

1904

Box 17. General and Conditions of Service.

21. Scales of Pay. (i) 1856 (ii) 1873

22. Conditions of Service.
1889

23. Qualifications for Promotion. 1886

24. Chimney Sweeps Certificates. 1875

25. Certificates of Good Character. 1864

26. The Police Gazette. 1858

27. Military Prisoners in Uniform. Memo from Chief Constable. 1898

28. Dorset Constabulary and Weights and Measures Committee. Minutes.

29. List of Members of the County Council. 1889

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