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Harry Saul Stables

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Inspector Stables was fatally injured whilst searching a house in Rochdale, on 20th March 1941. A teenager had stolen firearms and ammunition from a local warehouse and hidden them in …

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Henry Edward Heaton

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Special Constable Heaton was on duty at East Union Street Police Station, Old Trafford, on 23rd December 1940, during the Manchester Blitz. The station was hit by a landmine, and …

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Herbert Berry

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Constable Berry was on duty at East Union Street Police Station, Old Trafford, on 23rd December 1940, during the Manchester Blitz. The station was hit by a landmine, and Constable …

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Horace Witham

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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.

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Howard Beckwith KPFSM

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Police Superintendent Beckwith was the officer in charge of the Stockport Borough Police Fire Brigade. On 29th December 1926 he was a passenger in a fire engine as it left …

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Ian Douglas Steen

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Constable Steen was on duty at East Union Street Police Station, Old Trafford, on 23rd December 1940, during the Manchester Blitz. The station was hit by a landmine, and Constable …

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Ian Rodgers

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On 26th March 1975, Constable Rodgers and a colleague received a report of young children trespassing on the railway line at Brinnington near Stockport. Whilst they were searching the line, …

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Isaac Taylor

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Constable Taylor was fatally injured when his patrol car crashed during a pursuit at Middleton.

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James Hacking Baldy

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On 22nd December 1940, during the Manchester Blitz, Constable Baldy, who was attached to the Fire Brigade Section of Salford City Police, attended Chapel Street, Salford, where bombs had fallen …