Whitmore Staffordshire police

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Whitmore, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Surnames/tags: ONE_PLACE_STUDY Staffordshire

Notable turnover in police

Alexander Donaldson (1818-) was the policeman in Whitmore in 1851 but in 1861 he was recorded as a baker.

Edward Clarke (1828-) was the policeman in Whitmore in 1861 but in 1871 he was a labourer

George Marshall (1845-abt.1927) was the policeman in 1871. He sayed in the police force but was posted to Enville, Staffordshire in 1881.

In 1881 James Brooks (bef.1849-1900) was the police constable at Whitmore. Whilst stationed at Whitmore , James was attacked by poachers when he was on duty one night, and left for dead. He was highly commended for his bravery & a testimonial was presented to him by the "Gentlemen of the County".

In 1891 Joseph Peckin (1861-1931) was the police constable at Whitmore.

In 1901 Charles Hollings (1864-1926) was the policeman at Whitmore.

In the 1939 register John Whitehouse (age 45), Police Constable, was recorded as married in Police Station, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Newcastle-under-Lyme R.D., Staffordshire, England.^[1]

Name	Status	Sex	Birth Date	Occupation
John Whitehouse	Married	M	26 Nov 1893	Police Constable
Nada (Ada) Whitehouse (Lawton)	Married	F	03 Feb 1899	Unpaid Domestic Duties
Closed Record

Sources

1. ↑ 1939 Register: "1939 Register"
   Reference: RG101/5471I/003/12; Piece number: 5471I; Schedule: 18
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (subscription required, accessed 23 March 2024)
   John Whitehouse (born 26 Nov 1893), married, Police Constable, in Police Station, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Newcastle-under-Lyme R.D., Staffordshire, England.