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Dogs, Horses and Vehicles Used by the Hertfordshire Constabulary

Articles and photographs detailing the varied uses of our police horses, dogs, and latterly the types of different vehicles that have seen service within the Constabulary.

  • 'The Scorchers'

    'The Scorchers'

    Possibly the first recorded co-operation between Uniform and C.I.D. Departments.
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  • "F" Division area car, 1964

    "F" Division area car, 1964

    The "F" Division (St. Albans) area car, call sign Foxtrot 3 in 1964 with details of the officers who could drive it
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  • A dreadful accident for a small child

    A dreadful accident for a small child

    Alice Healey (5) was killed in a traffic accident in Fore Street, Hertford.
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  • Austin Cambridge 1968

    Austin Cambridge 1968

    Pictured is an Austin Cambridge registration HNK488C at the Ancient Briton traffic lights in St Albans. Standing next to the vehicle is Police Sergeant 734 Donald PEARSON.
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  • Austin Gipsy 1963

    Austin Gipsy 1963

    Pictured is a police support vehicle used with the ‘Mobile Column’ used to respond to large scale incidents in the 1960’s. The driver is clearly a Hertfordshire officer.
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  • Cadet / Constable / Sergeant 55 John HALSEY

    Cadet / Constable / Sergeant 55 John HALSEY

    Details of John Halsey's police career from 1959 - 1990. Also some pictures of amongst other things Police Vehicles.
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  • Constable Thomas Stroud PC 255

    Constable Thomas Stroud PC 255

    A picture of Pc Thomas Stroud who served in Hertfordshire Constabulary for 26 years after 1918
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  • Ex-Police Officer Robert Lee shares his memories

    Ex-Police Officer Robert Lee shares his memories

    Robert Lee describes his work in the 1940s and 50s and the car he drove
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  • Eyes in the sky 1969

    Eyes in the sky 1969

    Pathe footage of lorry on motorway.
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  • Family record of service in Herts police (Pearman)

    Family record of service in Herts police (Pearman)

    Combined service of 74 years by three generations.
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  • First Hertfordshire Police Vehicles - 1928

    First Hertfordshire Police Vehicles - 1928

    The first motor cars and motor cycles purchased by Hertfordshire Constabulary.
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  • Flooding in the Lea Valley, 1968

    Flooding in the Lea Valley, 1968

    Photos of the flooding of the Lea valley in September 1968. Local Officers had to use their initiative to deal with the problems.
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  • Ford Sierra 1990

    Ford Sierra 1990

    Traffic Patrol vehicle – Ford Sierra index H146HNM pictured at Police Headquarters.
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  • Gerald Fuller - Herts policeman 1948-1976

    Gerald Fuller - Herts policeman 1948-1976

    Charts the career of this officer with many interesting photographs including the first motorcycle fitted with a radio, a new Police House in Bishops Stortford and other groups and papers.
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  • Hertfordshire Constabulary's first Flying Club

    Hertfordshire Constabulary's first Flying Club

    Formed in 1956, the Hertfordshire Constabulary Flying Club was based at Panshanger airfield and successfully restored a Tiger Moth aeroplane.
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  • Hertfordshire police dog officers

    Hertfordshire police dog officers

    Officers shown are Len Little, Clive Knapp, Joanne Yates
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  • Hertfordshire Police dog trials

    Hertfordshire Police dog trials

    Dog handlers at police dog trial in 1980s
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  • Hertfordshire Police Motor Service

    Hertfordshire Police Motor Service

    Hertfordshire Police Motor Service - For Patrol Work
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  • Hertfordshire Police Vehicles

    Hertfordshire Police Vehicles

    A Selection of photographs of various Police Vehicles from 1902 until 1985
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  • Hertfordshire's Mounted Section

    Hertfordshire's Mounted Section

    The history of Hertfordshire Constabulary's use of horses
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  • Mobile police station 1951

    Mobile police station 1951

    Newsreel of setting up of mobile Police Station
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  • Mobile Police Station 1970s

    Mobile Police Station 1970s

    Ford Transit van and Trailer – index number SHO680P
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  • Mobile Police Station is here

    Mobile Police Station is here

    Ready to assist at an emergency
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  • Motorcycle - HRD Vincent

    Motorcycle - HRD Vincent

    Index number HJH110 – Believed to have been used by the Constabulary into the 1940s
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