Metropolitan Police Museum & Crime Museumさんのプロフィール画像

Metropolitan Police Museum & Crime Museumさんのイラストまとめ


@metpoliceuk lives & stories 1829-now.

Open to researchers & visitors by appointment.

Like/RT/follow≠endorsement
linktr.ee/mpsheritage

フォロー数：8764 フォロワー数：8021
# lgbthistory policehistory thursdaythoughts otd onthisday onthisdayinhistory light museum30 lblmaanimals lfbmpsmuseums animals goodboy internationaldogday dogsoftwitter tongueouttuesday didyouknow worldartday worldartday2021 diedonthisday

A watercolour now in the (1; https://t.co/PmsvpexZl8) seems to show some artistic licence, with PC Brown catching Oxford in the act (2) and a mounted Met officer present (3), neither of which were mentioned at the trial.

3 7
2022-06-10

... of the most imposing men on a division and usually the first to be called upon for big events and public duties. Growing up just off Wandsworth Road, Bunn (1869-1955) had been a Gunner in the Royal Marine Artillery aboard the cruiser HMS Iris (pic c/o ) …

1 4
2022-06-10

Throwing on the situation is a running theme in our collections, both large (station lamps - 1) and small (lanterns - 2) ...

8 40
2021-11-04

The first well-known dog to work for the Met was Smoker, a Spitsbergen 'canine detective' used to search the soon-to-be site of New Scotland Yard in 1888.

16 37
2021-09-20

Remembering every Met on from Smoker the 1888 "Canine Detective" (1), via the first official ones (2 - , 1938), to (3), who visited us earlier this year to donate a name-patch to us ...

4 35
2021-08-24

Haven't seen a London river policeman with that as a cap badge before, whilst I'd expect a naval signaller to have crossed flags as a sleeve badge rather than on the cap. might know better, but I believe was always Mercury as below? Sorry!

0 2
2021-06-09

we not only hold busts of our founder Robert Peel and first Commissioner Richard Mayne, but also advise on the portraits of them held at Hendon alongside a more recent series of Commissioners' portraits culminating in one from 2019 (3)?

1 12
2021-04-15

We only hold three oil paintings, but on occasions like we love to give a helmet tip to 's portrait of PC Harry Daley by Duncan Grant. They were introduced via gay writer JR Ackerley, whom Daley had met soon after seeing a play by him at .

10 40
2021-04-15

Joseph Simpson in 1968, the first Met Commissioner to have joined as a PC and one of only two to die in office. Ten days later his body lay in state in the foyer of New Scotland Yard, which had reopened at 10 Broadway near the previous year.

3 38
2021-03-20