Original British Victorian Era London Police Wooden Alarm Rattle Marked to Public Office at #14 Bow Street U.S. Replica though there are some number

though there are some number markings on the cross guard: 941 and 4591 on the top

in capable hands

Despite the risk the crews were enthusiastic for they knew they were to assist the ground forces

The holster is mostly complete

Army ordnance began developing a proprietary bayonet for use on the M1 carbine

Original British Victorian Era London Police Wooden Alarm Rattle Marked to Public Office at #14 Bow Street U.S. Replica though there are some numberOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a typical example of a British Victorian era Police wooden "Alarm Rattle", used along with the police whistle to raise the alarm and summon other officers. Later many of these were used in both WWI and WWII to alert an oncoming air raid. It still retains the original oval marking plate on the rattle, which reads: PUBLIC OFFICE 14 BOW ST Known as the "Bow Streetrunners", this office was first established in