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Helping the Police

... police patrol cars, and immediately passes on to them information regarding burglaries, stolen cars, and so on. You ring up Whitehall 1212 instead of your local station. Immediately the ether hums with : “ Calling all cars . «.. And the mobile police are ringing ...

Published: Monday 21 October 1935
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FARCE WITH THRILLS MR RALPH LYNN AT THE KING'S

... If one remembers aright, the minions of the law duly captured the wrongdoer, and after much anguish he was taken off to Whitehall 1212 or some other equally impressive centre for the righting of wrongs. Much more interest should have been taken in these ...

Published: Tuesday 05 October 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 267 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RSTEI L G RRRIt nnig

... brigade, police, or ambulance as required, and bas priority. It is now as famous as the letters SOS Great Battle of Hill 60 Whitehall 1212, the telephone number of Scotland Yard, is equally well known, and Whitehall also recalls the famous Room 57 in the Foreign ...

Published: Thursday 18 August 1938
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MEAT AND AFFAIRS a &xman ' $ Log

... left to make the most of it , Sorry You ' ve Been Troubled Britain ' s best-known telephone number is , we suppose , Whitehall 1212 . It is hardly imaginable that anybody in the country , save perhaps Holm ' es ' s decent but ingenuous , not to say ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1942
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1298 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Radio

... Chew to the end of apples and oranges ( 6 . ) 17 Did your marmalade ? Have you a wireless ? ( 3 . ) 21 Telephone number Whitehall 1212 ( 3 words , 3 , 8 , 4 . ) 22 May return for tropical food ( 3 . ) 37 Feast while the . sapper takes a blow - ( 6 . ) 29 ...

Published: Monday 16 October 1944
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1179 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Week-end Radio Programmes

... 12 . 15—Ice Hockey . 12 . 30—Stanley Black and Band . 1—News Headlines and ~^ ACROSS I —I 1 ^ I Spanish hero , Tel . Whitehall 1212 ( 3 letters . ) 3 Theatrical feature of- contrary Mary's garden ? ( 6 , 8 Baba is unable to get old Spanish'wine ( 7 ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1944
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1629 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Alleged Money Demand By ‘Yard’ Men Witness Says He Was ‘ Nervous of Violence’

... officers entered and one of them wrote on a piece of paper, “ Detective - Sergeant Com@ton, Flfinfi’l Squad, New Scotland Yard, Whitehall 1212, ext. 796.” g When the witness said he could not see the men in court, Mr Hawke said that he would have to ask for an ...

Published: Thursday 12 June 1947
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LAST VICEROY The Life and Times of REAR-ADMIRAL THE EARL MOUNTBATTEN OF BURMA K . G .. G . C

... headquarters in Singapore , . and accompanied him on his tours ' of Australia and New Zealand . 25 Illustrations ' , 211- net WHITEHALL 1212 by Richard Harrison A new and authentic work that will appeal to all who take an , interest and , pride in the Police ...

Published: Thursday 23 September 1948
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 240 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

JOURNEY TO EGYPT by Eileen Bigland SIR JOHN SQUIRE says : i

... author is a trained musician —a pianist as well as an authority on the History of Music . . 15 Illustrations . 16 / - net WHITEHALL 1212 bv Richard Harrison Richard Harrison ' s delightfully informative and comprehensive work on Scotland Yard and -its activities ...

Published: Thursday 25 November 1948
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 199 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ARTHUR RANSdME BROWN 'The enjoyment which Ivor Brown . , extracts from the immense vocabulary of our language is ,

... gives a picture of the general artistic and social life of the period . 15 Illustrations 161- net INTEKISSTIISG GIFT BOOKS WHITEHALL 1212 Richard Harrison ' Mr Harrison tells you all you could wish to know about iLondon s Police organisation . —Liverpool ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1948
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 919 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

—~~~The-— CHATTY SIDE of the News

... : { He has received considerable | help from the Home Office in collecting data for his books. most recent ¢f which, “ Whitehall 1212,” | tells_the story of London’s police { force., { | MEET THE CHOUGH A popular cage-bird to-day is the glossy, blue-black ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1949
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 446 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

the London letter German Foreign Office THE COURT FORTHCOMING MARRIAGES THANKSGIVING FUND OVER £ 5 , 000 , 000 ..

... f . xhihitinn . The Home Secretary , Mr Chuter Ede , has had his home burgled seven times . Opening Scotland Yard ' s Whitehall 1212 exhibition in Oxford Street to-day , he told his audience about the burglaries and said that many people think they ...

Published: Tuesday 02 May 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2115 | Page: 6 | Tags: none