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Plaque

Watch House

Inscription

The Watch House
In the 1830's the newly formed Hampstead Police Force set out on its patrol & nightly watch from the house.
Erected by the Hampstead Plaque Fund

points out that this plaque incorrectly names the Hampstead Police Force since, by the time they moved into this building the Hampstead police had already became part of S division of the Metropolitan police force.

Site: Watch House (1 memorial)

NW3, Holly Place, 9

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Subjects commemorated i

Hampstead Police Force

British History Online provides a quite detailed history of the police force ...

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Heath & (Old) Hampstead Society / Hampstead Plaque Fund

The Hampstead Plaque fund was set up, many years ago, by Ralph Wade and has b...

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