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Churchill’s Funeral: Metropolitan Police Manual

Sir Winston Churchill State Funeral Police Manual, 1965: SOLD

Sir Winston Churchill State Funeral Police Manual, 1965

Sir Winston Churchill State Funeral Police Manual: Index

Sir Winston Churchill State Funeral Police Manual showing Maps

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Operations Manual Issued by The Metropolitan Police for Churchill’s Funeral

Winston Churchill died on January 24, 1965. His funeral took place on January 30th: the first state funeral for a non-royal family member since Lord Carson in 1935, and as of early 2022 it remains the most recent state funeral in the United Kingdom.

This very detailed document was prepared in advance as it was issued on 26th January. It includes specifics on assignments by street and duty, closures, parking plans, military arrangements, the Police Band, Tube closings etc.

55 pages in blue card covers
Minor notations / underlining on several pages
Measures 7.5″ x 11″

Item #574

Price: $300

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