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 …
Henry Williamson
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.
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.
Isaac Gee
Special Constable Gee was a shoemaker, and a Special Constable in the Township of Cheetham. He was sent to a fight in a public house on the 14th June 1830, …
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 Davies
Constable Davies was on ‘protection duty’ on a boat on the Bridgewater Canal at 9.30 pm on Friday 10th December 1887. His body was found in the canal on 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 …
John Ashworth
Special Constable Ashworth was sworn in as a Special Constable by Magistrates (prior to the formation of the Police Force) to assist in policing a public meeting on Peter’s Fields …
John Clarence Harrop
Constable Harrop was on duty outside Stretford Library on King Street during an air raid. He was killed as a result of a bomb which exploded near to his location.
John Edward Edmonds
Constable Edmonds was on duty on 7th November 1908, when he fell over a wall near the railway station goods yard in Romiley. He sustained an injury to his knee, …