The murder of a Police Officer

The murder of a Police Officer Season: 5 Episode: 31 PC83 George Cole of ‘N’ Division was murdered on Friday 1st December 1882 after apprehending a young thief, who was trying to break into a chapel in Dalston. His prisoner escaped by firing a pistol at him, resulting in his immediate and untimely death.CASTDescription Steve YeoDerby Daily Telegraph Lucy BrazierMrs Elizabeth Cole Sam RobertsThe Hackney and Kingsland Gazette Steve SheperdTHIS PODCASTThis podcast has been specially edited from a Bradley Stoke Radio show in Bristol, England. If you liked it please leave a rating and maybe a comment and if you’d like to support the show with a donation, however small, you can go to Ko-Fi.comSome more great news for you, if you were interested in buying merchandise featuring the show’s logo, then pop over to Teepublic, you’ll find lots of things to choose from.So, thankyou for listening and until next time guys, take care and look after each other.CONTACT MEEmail: info@backtracker.co.ukFacebook: @BackTrackerUKInstagram: @backtrackerukTwitter: @BackTrackerUK-SOURCESGentleman's Military History ClubThe Proceedings of the Old BaileyWestern Daily Press - Monday 04 December 1882London Daily Chronicle - Wednesday 27 August 1884London Daily Chronicle - Monday 06 October 1884Islington Gazette - Tuesday 07 October 1884-Sound Effects by zapsplat.comIntro music by The Model Folk Back In The Day music by Freesoundmusic© THE BACKTRACKER HISTORY SHOW 2024