Mounted Police

Some articles on police, mounted police, mounted:

Battle Of Orgreave - Events of The Battle
... The first casualty was a police officer, PC Akers, who was hit in the face by a brick at about 8am, and taken to hospital ... The commander of the police presence, Assistant Chief Constable Anthony Clement, deployed a protective cordon of long-shielded police in front of his standard ... in which the miners charged towards the police in an attempt to break the lines ...
North-West Mounted Police
... The North-West Mounted Police (NWMP) was a Canadian police force ... in 1873, and in 1904 the name was changed to Royal Northwest Mounted Police ... In 1920, it merged with Dominion Police to the current Royal Canadian Mounted Police ...
Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Popular Awareness of The RCMP
... Connor's Corporal Cameron of the North-West Mounted Police A Tale of the MacLeod Trail appeared, becoming an international best-selling novel ... best-selling authors who specialized in tales of the Mounted Police were James Oliver Curwood, Laurie York Erskine, James B Hendryx, T Lund, Harwood ... A successful combination were a series of Renfrew of the Royal Mounted boy's adventure novels written by Laurie York Erskine beginning in 1922 running to 1941 ...
Royal Canadian Mint - Notable Coins - Canadian Circulation Coins - Royal Canadian Mounted Police
... a caribou was replaced with a Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer astride a horse, to celebrate the centennial of the founding of the North-West Mounted Police (now ...
New South Wales Police Force - Organisation - Field Operations: Major Events & Incidents Group
... Mounted Police Unit see main article New South Wales Mounted Police Founded in September 1825 by state governor Thomas Brisbane, the Mounted Police were ... The NSW Mounted Police Unit is the oldest continuous mounted group in the world ... The unit was formed three years before the London Mounted Police and 38 years prior to the 1873 formation of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police ...

Famous quotes containing the words police and/or mounted:

    If it were possible to make an accurate calculation of the evils which police regulations occasion, and of those which they prevent, the number of the former would, in all cases, exceed that of the latter.
    Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt (1767–1835)

    Casey Jones, mounted to the cabin,
    Casey Jones, throttle in his hand,
    Casey Jones mounted to the cabin,
    Took his farewell journey to the Promised Land.
    Unknown. Casey Jones (l. 49–52)