Members of the media at the dedication service of PC James Gordon in St Helens. PC Gordon was killed on duty 120 years ago.


PC James Gordon was a 26 year old constable murdered with an iron bar whilst on duty in 1893. PC Gordon had since been in an unmarked grave, until the Police Memorial Trust, chaired by Geraldine Winner (widow of Michael Winner) arranged for a new gravestone and a service of dedication to honour the former constable.


Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: St Helens, Merseyside, England, UK
Photo credit: © Adam Vaughan / Alamy / Afripics
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