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Truncheon, found at Clapham Junction

Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849

1849

Leather truncheon used at Narborough Mental Asylum

1901-1930

Truncheon, wood and iron, English, 1750-1850

1750-1850

Truncheon used at Darley Abbey Mills

London & Birmingham Railway police truncheon

Wooden police truncheon, Midland Counties Railway

1832-1844

Police truncheon, North Eastern Railway

Police truncheon

1839-1846

Truncheon, wood, with painted motif, English, 1800-1830

1800-1830

Police truncheon

1800-1850

Police Truncheon, York & North Midland Railway, hardwood truncheon, painted blue with "VR" surmounted by a crown, " YNM" in gold block letters.

York & North Midland Railway police truncheon

Police truncheon, London & Greenwich Railway, painted black and decorated with Royal Arms, (William IV) and "L & G Railway Compy"; 18.25 in (463.55 mm)

London and Greenwich Railway truncheon

Police truncheon, Great Western Railway, octagonal, decorated with crown and garter containing 'GWR', below is painted 'W.H. Prinsep' (Secretary of SDR and became Assistant Secretary of GWR in 1848). Dimensions: 508 mm.

Great Western Railway Police truncheon

Policeman's truncheon, Manchester & Leeds Railway, beechwood, from the James Royston Collection of Railway Memorabilia, 1839-1847.

Beechwood truncheon, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839-1847

Police Truncheon, North Eastern Railway, hardwood truncheon painted black with red vignette with "NER Police N" in gold leters, stamped No 230 near handle.

Wooden police truncheon, North Eastern Railway

Police Truncheon, North Midland Railway, hardwood truncheon, painted black with red and gold tip, lettered VR over a crown, and NMR beneath, ribbed handle.

Wooden police truncheon, North Midland Railway

Police Truncheon, Bristol & Exeter Railway, black with crown and flower design, lettering " BER No 87" painted on, ribbed wooden handle.

Bristol & Exeter Railway truncheon

Police Truncheon, Vale of Neath Railway, black with crown, monogram and flower design painted on, ribbed wooden handle.

Vale of Neath Railway police truncheon

Police Truncheon, Eastern Counties Rly, hardwood truncheon painted black depicting crown and garter lettered "ECR No 49".

Eastern Counties Railway truncheon

Police Truncheon, South Eastern Railway, hardwood truncheon painted black, SER in yellow letters surmounted by crown.

Police truncheon, South Eastern Railway

Police Truncheon, Leeds & Selby Railway, hardwood truncheon marked L & S Rly.

Leeds & Selby Railway police truncheon

Police Truncheon, London & Brighton Railway, hardwood truncheon painted black with crest. Badly worn "No 18374".

London & Brighton Railway truncheon

Police Truncheon, Hull Dock Company, hardwood truncheon, painted black with ornate crest lettered H.D.C. No 8.

Hull Dock Co truncheon

Police Truncheon, London & Birmingham Railway, hardwood truncheon, painted black with ornate crest "L & BR No 56".

London & Birmingham Railway police truncheon

Police truncheon, hardwood truncheon, painted black, short with bulbous end.

Short police truncheon

Police Truncheon, hardwood truncheon painted black with crest and letters "VR Police S.I. D". 14 1/2" long

VR police truncheon

Police Truncheon, North Eastern Railway, varnished hardwood with crown painted on. Stamped No. 268 near handle.

Wooden police truncheon, North Eastern Railway

Police truncheon, London & Brighton Railway, painted black with a crown also Arms of London and Brighton in ovals, mounted by a garter inscribed "London & Brighton Railway Company 1837"; 18 in (457.2 mm) long

London & Brighton Railway police truncheon

Police Truncheon, loose-headed truncheon produced by contractor working on Reading-Hungerford section of the Berks & Hants line in 1847. Head missing. Mounted on wood. 19 1/4"x5 1/2"

Wooden police truncheon

Police Truncheon, hardwood truncheon painted red and black with legend "This we strongly recommend for outward application, one trial solicited", stamped on base "HL".

Red and black truncheon

Police Truncheon, Great Eastern Railway, varnished hardwood stamped "321 GER".

Truncheon, Great Eastern Railway

Police truncheon, Manchester & Leeds Railway, hardwood truncheon painted black, with VR and crown and letters M & L R in gold. Overall: 315 mm x 43 mm.

Hardwood police truncheon, Manchester & Leeds Railway

Police Truncheon, SER, hardwood truncheon painted black, SER in yellow letters surmounted by crown. 18 1/2" long.

Police Truncheon, South Eastern Railway

Police truncheon, unidentified hardwood truncheon, originally painted black but badly chipped. 15 1/2" long.

Police truncheon

Police truncheon, plain varnished hardwood, no markings. 17 1/2" long.

Police truncheon

Truncheon, GWR, wooden truncheon painted black with crown and monogram. Dimensions: 17" diam.

Wooden truncheon from Great Western Railway

Police truncheon, North Eastern Railway. Dimensions: 16" long.

Police truncheon, North Eastern Railway

Police truncheon, plain hardwood, unidentified.

Police truncheon

Police truncheon, wood, Great Western Railway. Dimensions: 18" long.

Wooden police truncheon, Great Western Railway

Police Truncheon, London & Birmingham Railway, hardwood truncheon painted black with garter crest and crown in gold, No. 89.

London & Birmingham Railway truncheon

Police Truncheon, Lancaster & Carlisle Rly, hardwood truncheon painted black with a crown surmountd by VR and "L & CR" in gold and red letters.

Lancaster & Carlisle Railway truncheon

Police Truncheon, Bow Street Runners truncheon, bearing the Royal Arms with crown above and the word "Police" below.

Bow Street Runners truncheon

Police Truncheon, Eastern Counties Railway, hardwood truncheon, painted black with crest and garter marked "ECR Police".

Eastern Counties Railway truncheon

Police Truncheon, Midland Counties Railway, hardwood truncheon painted black with crest and lettering in red: "Midland Counties Railway Police No 48".

Wooden truncheon, Midland Counties Railway

Police Truncheon, Chester & Holyhead Railway, hardwood truncheon, painted black with ornate crest lettered H.D.C. No 8.

Chester & Holyhead Railway truncheon

Police Truncheon, Hull & Selby Railway Co., hardwood truncheon, painted black, with gold lettering "H & SRW Co". 18" long

Hull & Selby Railway Co. police truncheon

Police Truncheon, Chester & Holyhead Railway, hardwood truncheon, painted black with crest and lettered C.H.R.

Chester & Holyhead railway truncheon

Police Truncheon, South Eastern Railway, hardwood truncheon painted black, SER in yellow letters surmounted by crown.

Police truncheon, South Eastern Railway

Police Truncheon, South Devon Railway, black with crown, monogram and flower design painted on, ribbed wooden handle.

Police truncheon, South Devon Railway