Durham Constabulary
Reference: CCP 13 Catalogue Title: Durham Constabulary Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: Newspapers
Covering Dates: 1888-2011
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Newspapers (Ref: CCP 13)Newspaper Cuttings (Ref: CCP 13/404-419, 422-432)Ref: CCP 13/404
Press cuttings, mainly from local newspapers, mostly concerning police issues in Durham County, 11 December 1964 - 8 January 1969
Endorsed: Book No. 2, property of Det. Insp. L.A. Wright
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: CCP 13/405Press cuttings, mainly from local newspapers mostly concerning police issues in Durham County, 20 January 1969 - 19 May 1970
Endorsed: Book No. 3, property of Chief Supt. L.A. Wright
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: CCP 13/406Press cuttings, mainly from local newspapers mostly concerning police issues in Durham County, 8 April 1970 - 27 July 1971
Endorsed: Book No. 4, property of Chief Supt. L.A. Wright
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: CCP 13/407Press cuttings, mainly from local newspapers mostly concerning police issues in Durham County, 7 August 1971 - 14 April 1972
Endorsed: Book No. 5, property of Chief Supt. L.A. Wright
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: CCP 13/408Press cuttings, mainly from local newspapers, most concerning police issues in Durham County, 17 April - 9 August 1972
Endorsed: Book No. 6, property of Chief Supt. L.A. Wright
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: CCP 13/409Press cuttings, mainly from local newspapers, mostly concerning police issues in Durham County, 9 August - 3 November 1972.
Endorsed: Book No. 7, property of Chief Supt. L.A. Wright
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: CCP 13/410Press cuttings, mainly from local newspapers, mostly concerning police issues in Durham County, 5 November 1972 - 22 February 1973
Endorsed: Book No. 8, property of Chief Supt. L.A. Wright
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: CCP 13/411Press cuttings, mainly from local newspapers, mostly concerning police issues in Durham County, 26 February - 31 August 1973
Endorsed: Book No. 9, property of Chief Supt. L.A. Wright
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: CCP 13/412Press cuttings, mainly from local newspapers, mostly concerning police issues in Durham County, 29 August 1973 - 1 March 1974
Endorsed: Book No. 10, property of Chief Supt. L.A. Wright
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: CCP 13/413Press cuttings, mainly from local newspapers, mostly concerning police issues in Durham County, 8 March - 24 October 1974
Endorsed: Book No. 11, property of Chief Supt. L.A. Wright
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: CCP 13/414Press cuttings, mainly from local newspapers, mostly concerning police issues in Durham County, 30 October 1974 - 12 March 1975
Endorsed: Book No. 12, property of Chief Supt. L.A. Wright
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: CCP 13/415Press cuttings, mainly from local newspapers, mostly concerning police issues in Durham County, 12 March 1975 - 14 December 1976
Endorsed: Book No. 13, property of Chief Supt. L.A. Wright
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: CCP 13/416Press cuttings, mainly from local newspapers, mostly concerning police issues in Durham County, 20 December 1976 - 23 February 1978
Endorsed: Book No. 14, property of Chief Supt. L.A. Wright
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: CCP 13/417Press cuttings, mainly from local newspapers, mostly concerning police issues in Durham County, 28 February - 24 October 1978
Endorsed: Book No. 15, property of Chief Supt. L.A. Wright
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: CCP 13/418Newspaper cuttings concerning Supt. Henry Webster, giving details of his career in the police force, 3 December 1897
(2 papers, mounted on card)
Ref: CCP 13/419Newspaper cutting relating to the death of ex-Police Superintendent Phizacklea of 43 Hutton Avenue, West Hartlepool, who joined the Durham County Constabulary on 1 April 1896, and retired on 30 June 1934, n.d., c.1935
(1 card)
Ref: CCP 13/422Photocopy of a newspaper article concerning the retirement of Detective Inspector Ralph Walter Lee of Jarrow, aged 58, n.d., c. 1960
of Jarrow
1 card)
Ref: CCP 13/423Newspaper cutting concerning the Police Social Club Annual Ball at the Stockton Police Social and Sports Club, Stockton, with a photograph of the guests, including the Mayor and Mayoress of Stockton, Ald. W. Lillystone and Mrs. V. Broadbent; the Chief Constable of Durham, Lt. Col. T. E. St. Johnston; Chief Superintendent T. Gargate; and Superintendent C. W. Richie, 7 February 1947
(1 paper)
Ref: CCP 13/424Newspaper cutting from the Northern Echo, reporting a speech given by Inspector R. W. Simpson to the Durham County Road Safety Committee concerning car-parking in Barnard Castle, 17 September 1968
(1 paper)
Ref: CCP 13/425Copy of a newspaper cutting from the Sunderland Echo, concerning the retirement of Det. Chief Inspector Harry Scott, n.d.
See: CCP 13/318/320
(1 paper, mounted on card)
Ref: CCP 13/426Newspaper cutting from the Northern Echo, concerning ex-Police Sergeant James Gibbon of Kenilworth, Bishop Auckland, who served in the Durham County Constabulary from 7 November 1927 to 6 November 1957, April 1978
(1 paper, mounted on card)
Ref: CCP 13/427Newspaper cutting from North Eastern Daily Gazette, depicting a caricature of Superintendent Edward Headen of the Bishop Auckland Division, Vice President of Durham County Constabulary Sports, 2 December 1927
(1 paper, mounted on card)
Ref: CCP 13/428Cartoon of a darts match between the following individuals: ex-P.C. Walter Shiels, ex- P.C. D. McKay, Martin Scott and Fred Foster, n.d.
(1 card, 39.7 cm. x 31.7 cm.)
Ref: CCP 13/429/1Cartoon of Durham police sports team including the following: E.V., Harold Thomas, Jim McNab, Fred Foster and Martin Scott, 1935
(1 paper)
Ref: CCP 13/429/2Newspaper cutting from the Durham Advertiser, with cartoon of Durham police sports, 16 July 1937
(1 paper, mounted on card)
Ref: CCP 13/430/1Cartoon of a bull fight entitled 'The Toreador' showing ex-constable Walter Shiel as a toreador, against The Durham Ox, and with Fred Foster, Don McKay, and others, as onlookers, n.d.
(1 card, 39.3 cm. x 31.7 cm.)
Ref: CCP 13/430/2Newspaper cutting entitled 'The Durham "Toreador"' relating to ex-P.C. Walter Dodds Shiell of the Durham City Police Force on being granted the licence of the Gilesgate Inn, n.d., c.1937
(1 paper, mounted on card)
Ref: CCP 13/431Newspaper cutting and photocopy of a cartoon, which appeared in a local paper, after the Durham County Constabulary Club Sports, 1925
The members of the club are named
(1 paper, mounted on card)
Ref: CCP 13/432Cartoon, entitled 'Major incident', drawn by 'Seddeg', 1961
(1 card, 35 cm. x 26 cm., coloured)
Police newspapers (Ref: CCP 13/513-521/1-8)Ref: CCP 13/513The Police Review, 19 June 1936
Endorsed: Sergeant Ogle
(3 papers, printed)
Ref: CCP 13/514The Police Review, 12 May 1950
(4 papers, printed)
Ref: CCP 13/515The Police Review, 19 May 1950
(4 papers, printed)
Ref: CCP 13/516The Police Review, 26 May 1950
(4 papers, printed)
Ref: CCP 13/517/1-6The Illustrated Police News, Law Courts and Weekly Record containing reports concerning the Whitechapel Murders, 8 & 22 September, 6 & 22 October, 17 November 1888; reprinted by Peter Way Ltd., 55 Conduit Street, London, 1974
Includes: cover to the reprints, 1974
(6 papers, printed)
Ref: CCP 13/518/1-7Glass transparencies of departmental organisation of the Metropolitan police, as follows:
Metropolitan police, list of departments and who reporting to (M1), n.d.
'A' Department (M2), n.d.
'B' Department (M3), n.d.
'C' Department (M4), n.d.
'D' Department (M5), n.d.
'E' Department (M6), n.d.
list of officers in 'C' and 'D' Departments, n.d.
(7 glass transparencies, 8.5 cm. x 8.5 cm., black and white)
Ref: CCP 13/519/1-4Glass transparencies of Oxford County Constabulary departmental organisations, as follows:
Oxford County Constabulary, a list of departments, n.d.
Administration Department, n.d.
Traffic Department, n.d.
C.I.D. Department, n.d.
(4 glass transparencies 8.5 cm. x 8.5 cm., black and white)
Ref: CCP 13/520/1-4Glass transparencies of Cambridge Borough Police departmental organisation, as follows:
Cambridge Borough Police, a list of departments, n.d.
Adminstration Department, n.d.
Accident prevention/C.I.D./Training departments, n.d.
Process/traffic/Police Women departments, n.d.
(4 glass transparencies 8.5 cm. x 8.5 cm., black and white)
Ref: CCP 13/521/1-8Glass transparencies of Sheffield City Constabulary departmental organsiation, as follows:
City of Sheffield Constabulary, a list of departments and who reporting to, n.d.
Warrant and Prosecutions Department, n.d.
Traffic Department, n.d.
Charge Office and Information room, n.d.
Administrations Department, n.d.
Recruiting and Training Department, n.d.
Police Women, n.d.
Criminal Investigation Department, n.d.
(8 glass transparencies, 8.5 cm. x 8.5 cm., black and white)
Copper Plate: the official newspaper of Durham Constabulary (Ref: CCP 13/546/1-65)Ref: CCP 13/546/1-37Copper Plate, issues 19-55, December 1999 - December 2005
Issues 20-21, 25 missing
(1 packet)
Ref: CCP 13/546/38-65Copper Plate, issues 56-83, February 2006 - March 2011
Issues 20-21, 25 missing
(1 packet)