Manchester City Police peelers parade in the yard of the city’s Albert Street Police Staion in the 1850s. Early police officers wore top hats and frock coats to allay public fears that the new forces were part of the military. 1850s.

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« After being captured on the beaches of Dunkirk and spending 5 years in captivity, Sergeant Edward Hill of the British Army is released from Dulag-Luft prisoner of war camp, March 29, 1945.

A British soldier battling his way through a sandstorm towards his tent in the Western Desert, 1942. »

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