Prison History UK @brentfordthrumylens Not in Brentford but the old Chiswick police station at 210 Chiswick High Road was built in 1872 and remained in use until a new one was built in the 70s. It was later used by the probation service & later converted into a bar & restaurant, now The Crown. flickr.com/photos/hounslo…

Hackney's first police station MARE STREET,east side, nos 422-418. c1895

Colourised photograph showing the front exterior of the Lower Clapton Police Station and the people around it 1900?

A released prisoner finds a body in his flat! DIXON OF DOCK GREEN (1976) 7pm #JackWarner #TomAdams #PatrickJordan Premiere episode 'Legacy' #TPTVsubtitles

Forming London's first body of paid women police - very mindful, very demure ...

Learn more about the Angry Brigade in our double podcast episode with John Barker, who was arrested as part of the group: workingclasshistory.com/podcast/e83-4-…

After playing all the surviving episodes of this classic series we say farewell at 7pm with the final episode 'Reunion'. DIXON OF DOCK GREEN (1976) Premiere #JackWarner #BillDean #GlynnEdwards #TPTVsubtitles

Tomorrow, a new Traveling Turtle adventure. We’re going long-form/literary. In April 1891, the most famous fictional Londoner set off on what his creator hoped to be his final journey, to an appointment with nemesis at Reichenbach. We’re following his footsteps. #FinalProblem2024

Only a month to go before we appear at the free Met Police Taskforce Open Day at Wapping Police Station in Whitechapel Police, a fundraiser for London Retired Police Dogs Trust. Police dogs and horses! A chance to see MPSonthewater and their Museum! Tea! Cake! Tombola! 10-3, 28th September #DogsOfTwitter #DogsOfX

I don't believe that anybody feels the way C2 about you now ...

The #BexleyArchives autumn events programme continues on 16 Nov. at 2.30pm with a talk on ‘The Bexley Beat’ by Edward Smith, Curatorial Assistant of the Metropolitan Police Museum. Tickets £5. Book your place by phone or e-mail. #LocalHistory Metropolitan Police Museum & Crime Museum

If you’re in the Sidcup area today we have our historic fleet on display to the public at Marlowe House. 10 am-3.30pm.

Thank you to everyone who came to see us at our historic fleet open day today. The cars looked great in the sunshine and we met lots of people who we hope will be visiting the Police Museum soon. Metropolitan Police Museum & Crime Museum

Premiere! 30 minute klaxon to the British classic drama - THE SIEGE OF SIDNEY STREET (1960) at 10:05pm #TPTVsubtitles

Thank you to everyone who came to see our historic cars yesterday. We enjoyed meeting you all and especially loved seeing the younger visitors who came dressed as police officers, Spiderman and Elsa!

'Private Enterprise', the first episode of Between the Lines, was originally broadcast on this day in 1992.