During the Manchester Blitz, Regent Road Police Station, Salford was damaged by a near miss. Constable Wilkinson was killed, as was a Police Inspector. Ten other Police Officers were seriously …
George Green
Police Sergeant Green was assisting in keeping order as a funeral cortege passed Great Clowes Street, Salford. A horse drawn milk cart suddenly set off without its owner, and Sergeant …
George Main
Constable Main was the observer in a police vehicle being driven along Thornton Street North, Collyhurst, Manchester, when the vehicle was involved in a collision with a van parked on …
Harold Henry
Constable Henry, a War Reserve Officer, collapsed and died whilst patrolling his beat near to the Pavilion Cinema, in Rochdale. He was taken to Rochdale Infirmary but pronounced dead upon …
Henricus Stanislaus Wells
Constable Wells was on foot patrol in Stamford Street, Stalybridge, when he collapsed and died from a heart attack.
Horace Witham
Constable Witham was on duty at the junction of Southall Street and Great Ducie Street during the Manchester Blitz. A parachute mine exploded nearby and he was killed instantly.
Ian James Terry
Constable Terry, together with other firearms officers, was involved in a firearms training exercise at a disused industrial premises on Thorp Road in Newton Heath. During the exercise, using training …
James Bright
Constable Bright was on duty in Bentinck Street, Ashton during a riot by Chartists on 14th August 1848. Constable Bright was stabbed in the thigh by a man with a …
James Green
Constable Green was on Crook Street, Bolton on Monday 22nd July 1889 when a horse drawing a lurry, took fright and bolted. Constable Green ran and took hold of the …
James Wright
Constable Wright was on traffic point duty, on Deansgate at its junction with Bridge Street, Manchester, when he was struck by a car which failed to stop. He never regained …