King's Police Medal

King's Police Medal is a courage award. It is recorded from 1909.

Also recorded as QPM; Queens Police Medal; Queen's Police Medal; KPM; King's Police and Fire Services Medal; KPFSM.

Contents

Works and catalogued output

Two devils in a laboratory produce statutes with the help of a genie; showing the repressive nature of the government of France under Louis-Philippe, especially concerning the freedom of the press. Lithograph by E. Le Poittevin, 1831. is dated [1831] and held by Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Collection catalogues 3 works under this heading.

Context

The circumstances in which King's Police Medal stands.

King's Police Medal is also recorded as QPM; Queens Police Medal; Queen's Police Medal; KPM; King's Police and Fire Services Medal; KPFSM. Henry Wellcome Letter Book 1 ['HSW Private No.1'] is dated Aug 1882-Mar 1888 and held by Wellcome Collection. Strangeways Research Laboratory is dated c.1901-1999 and held by Wellcome Collection. King's Police Medal was established or created on 7 July 1909. King's Police Medal is recorded as courage award.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Essay Competition for the Gold Medal Presented by His Majesty the King, The Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles, 1930. Perkin, Sir (Emil) Athol (Owen), (25 Sept. 1889–23 Jan. 1951), King’s Police Medal, 1944; Indian Police (retired), Who Was Who, 2007. Wallinger, Sir John Arnold, (1872–7 Jan. 1931), King’s Police medal, Who Was Who, 2007. Mitchell-Innes, Captain Cecil, (1866–14 Feb. 1949), King’s Police Medal, 1916, Who Was Who, 2007. Stead, Sir Charles, (30 Aug. 1877–8 Feb. 1961), King’s Police Medal, 1915, Who Was Who, 2007.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 4 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 10 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1831Two devils in a laboratory produce statutes with the help of a genie; showing the repressive nature of the government of France under Louis-Philippe, especially concerning the freedom of the press. Lithograph by E. Le Poittevin, 1831. is dated [1831] and held by Wellcome Collection.
  2. 1882Henry Wellcome Letter Book 1 ['HSW Private No.1'] is dated Aug 1882-Mar 1888 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  3. 1901Strangeways Research Laboratory is dated c.1901-1999 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  4. 1909King's Police Medal first recorded.
  5. 1909King's Police Medal was established or created on 7 July 1909.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Essay Competition for the Gold Medal Presented by His Majesty the King, The Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles, 1930

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Mitchell-Innes, Captain Cecil, (1866–14 Feb. 1949), King’s Police Medal, 1916, Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Perkin, Sir (Emil) Athol (Owen), (25 Sept. 1889–23 Jan. 1951), King’s Police Medal, 1944; Indian Police (retired), Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Stead, Sir Charles, (30 Aug. 1877–8 Feb. 1961), King’s Police Medal, 1915, Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Wallinger, Sir John Arnold, (1872–7 Jan. 1931), King’s Police medal, Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 3 works naming King's Police Medal.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2792177: King's Police Medal

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  8. 8.

    “King's Police Medal”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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