1957 UNITED KINGDOM: New information room at the police control room
April 22, 2026
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as posted by the channelDate: 3rd January 1957
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Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SCOTLAND YARD "999". NEW POLICE CONTROL ROOM at Scot. Yd., telephone being dialled; information room opened by Sir John Nott Bower; message on conveyor belt; wireless operator; police car chases 2 men & catches them.
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