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EVENING DESPATCH MONDAY 19 APRIL 1937 POLICE TOO HARD ON SPEEDING WARWICKSHIRE VERDICT JUST COMPLAINTS Straight ..

... advantage would accrue if the police were to concentrate more upon this type of offence than exceeding the speed limit 14 More Police If this were done would have Search for Missing Walsall Boy JNQUIRIES being made by Walsall police with view to tracing the ...

Published: Monday 19 April 1937
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 3003 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

A “Bob” Not Enough for Smokes, Cinemas and Fares

... January, of 116,319. This total made np follows: A.H and Women’s voluntary Services, 17,555; Police and Auxiliary Fire Service, 5,617; Regular Forces 2,079; Territorial Army ! ,(^ . • Auxiliaries, 9,017; St. John Ambulance Brigade and Rritish Red Cross ...

Published: Friday 05 May 1939
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 474 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

5 BIRMINGHAM GIRL TOLD SHE “PROBABLY OWES HER LIFE TO POLICE” EVENING DESPATCH SATURDAY 17 FEBRUARY 1934 Little ..

... Constable Mr Hill told Biggs that she probably owed her life to the officer A POLICE HOTEL ” ? Coventry Defendant Granted Accommodation ” He staggered into the charge-office at the police station and sat in the corner retfusing to move We carried him out but ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1934
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 4159 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

EVENING DESPATCH WEDNESDAY 21 JANUARY 1931 Diary of a disarmament declaration campaign which is being organised ..

... possessed no than centres spoke too valuably work done Toe of Women Helpers Women and Languages T HAVE agreeably surprised” - writes correspondent on two occasions recently Birmingham to see women studying a foreign language in a public vehicle I astonished ...

Published: Wednesday 21 January 1931
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 3607 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

EVENING DESPATCH THURSDAY 21 JANUARY 1932 11 BULL-RING ORATORS CHARGED WITH POLICE AS “SOLDIERS OF THE BOSSES” ..

... ORATORS CHARGED WITH POLICE AS “SOLDIERS OF THE BOSSES” ALLEGED VIOLENT STATEMENTS BIRMINGHAM COMMUNISTS FRACAS AT STATION EXHORTATIONS to crowd of unemployed to “have go at the police and a struggle the stairs at Newton - street Police station were alleged ...

Published: Thursday 21 January 1932
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 4450 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

POLICE VINDICATED IN FASCIST RALLY CASE DEMONSTRATOR FOUND GUILTY OF BOTTLE-THROWING BLOW THAT WAS ‘GESTURE’ ..

... taken first PC Carroll said that the men the procession were attempting to break through police cordon GESTURE— NOT A BLOW I went to pull a demonstrator bark of police officer Speechley on my back and struck me on the head with his fist and away” Speechley ...

Published: Thursday 09 April 1936
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 5248 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

EVENING DESPATCH WEDNESDAY 31 DECEMBER 1930 MARRIED WOMEN WHO GET THE “SACK” WHEN HARD TIMES COME ALON G NEW HEAVEN

... insured women Between February and October increase in the number of singls women claimants was 71908 and increase among married women proportionate should have been no-more than 30000 but actually was 109809 The general increase in married women’s claims ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1930
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 4463 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

50,000 TO SEE A.R.P. RALLY

... Saturday, 15 July. It will be staged on ultra-realistic lines. Civil defences taking part will include A.R.P., Auxiliary Fire Service, Auxiliary Police Force, British Red Cross and St. John Ambulance—all working as they would in war time. The fighting services ...

Published: Friday 23 June 1939
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 323 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

5 Youths Pitched Battle With Police BOTTLES OF BEER WEAPONS JEWISH CADET PARADE MENINGITIS AFTER COLLISION ..

... being drunk disorderly were taking to Steelhouse-lane police station when in Lower Priory crowd youths— about eight or nine all-started with the officers The youths threw full ipint beer bottles police and struck PC Tart on the face chest broke the peak ...

Published: Monday 14 January 1935
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1959 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

13 CONVICTS GO TO COURT SINGING A WALTZ TUNE EVENING DESPATCH WEDNESDAY 23 MARCH 1932 EXTRA GUARD OF POLICE ..

... WALTZ TUNE EVENING DESPATCH WEDNESDAY 23 MARCH 1932 EXTRA GUARD OF POLICE UNEXPLAINED LATE GOVERNOR AT PR1NCET0WN BUT NOT AT THE PROCEEDINGS PRISONER some unexplained reason extra police were on duty in the precincts of the court to-day when the hearing ...

Published: Wednesday 23 March 1932
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 4610 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

EVENING DESPATCH FRIDAY 8 SEPTEMBER 1933 MILITANT CUBAN WOMEN THREAT TO OPPOSE US LANDING STUDENT MARTYRS READY ..

... party delegation of Cuban women marched to the Presidential Palace last night to protest against the possibility of American intervention and their leader said that if marines were landed they would be confronted Cuban women ready to die before allowing ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1933
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 4928 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

8 EVENING DESPATCH TUESDAY 19 AUGUST ON ’CHANGE TO-DAY CHILD THRASHED WITH STRAP ALMOST COVERED WITH BRUISES ..

... WITH BRUISES WIRELESS FOR POLICE POCKET SETS ON THE WAY TEST SUCCESSES GETTING AT MEN ON THEIR BEATS REGRET experiments which for the past few months have been carried out with a remarkable wireless invention that will put police headquarters into immediate ...

Published: Tuesday 19 August 1930
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 5449 | Page: 8 | Tags: none