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Harold Henry

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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 …

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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 Bailey

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Deputy Constable Bailey was sworn in to his role in 1829. On 11th March 1835 he dived into the River Irwell in Salford, in an attempt to save a boy …

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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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Henry Williamson

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Constable Williamson was on foot patrol duty in Hyde on 29th October 1897. He was chasing a suspect when he fell and sustained injuries which resulted in his death.

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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 …