Interesting Finds at the London Police Museum

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Interesting Finds at the London Police Museum

• Presidential Marylebone Mayfair

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• Turning yourself in at a police station can be a
  fun, interesting, and enriching experience??IF
  the police station you are referring to is the
  London Police Museum.
• This fascinating museum stands in what used to
  be the old police station at Wood Street. It is
  just a short distance from Presidential
  Marylebone Mayfair.
• You will find the museum interesting to explore.
  It gives captivating details about the City of
  London Police. It touches on the organizations
  history and gives exciting accounts about the
  notorious villains and criminals that the police
  have encountered.

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Background

• The City of London is the countrys financial
  center. It is a separate entity and has its own
  police force that functions independently from
  the Metropolitan Police.
• Guarding the UK financial center requires the
  members of Londons police force to be experts on
  financial crimes. The organizations long
  history, however, has made each member of the
  force well-versed in different types of crime.
• The City Police is given the mission of guarding
  the Square Mile. It is responsible for the safety
  of the 320,000 workers and 9,000 residents that
  dwell in the city. It is tasked with protecting
  Londons historical landmarks.

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Location

• You will find the museum in Wood Street??not
  far from the historic Guildhall. The museum
  occupies just one room. However, the room is
  filled with historic artifacts and notable
  memorabilia.
• Tourists are often amazed that this one room
  contains so many interesting memorabilia. The
  collection is so extensive that you can spend
  hours going over the mementoes that the museum
  has managed to preserve.

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Exhibits

• What memorabilia can you expect to find in the
  museum?
• The museum has a collection of police uniforms
  dating back from 1829 to the present. If you have
  your kids with you, they will be amazed to see a
  Top Hat that is so tough that a person can use it
  to stand on so he can look over the wall.
• You will also see a complete collection of
  weapons used by criminals and policemen. There is
  even a display of the rock sock, a weapon every
  one can make by filling an oversized sock with
  rocks and closing the open end.
• If you are a fan of Doctor Who, you will be
  amused to find that the museums exhibit on
  communication includes the citys very first call
  box.

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• Crime enthusiasts will be thrilled by the
  museums exhibit on murders. The collection
  includes paraphernalia detailing police
  investigations on the murders committed by the
  notorious Jack the Ripper.
• The museum also has rich information about the
  Hounds ditch murders that took place during the
  early 1900s. The murders are believed to have
  triggered the well-known siege of Sidney Street.
• You will find a wealth of other interesting
  places to visit in London. You can opt to stay
  in Self Catering Apartments London to make your
  visit more comfortable and convenient.
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