This site uses cookies I understand More information
bristol archives
bristol museum and art gallery
British Empire & Commonwealth Collection
  • Skip to menu
  • Skip to content

Menu

  • Home
  • Search
  • Browse by category
  • Browse by format
  • Browse by region
  • Featured collections
  • About
  • Help
  • Useful links

Espey collection... Espey collection, 1954-1962


Actions
Search within this :

Purchase
  • Espey collection, 1954-1962

Reference
  • 2005/069
Archive collection
  • British Empire & Commonwealth
Level of description
  • Collection
Date
  • 1954-1962
Description
  • This film shows the Northern Rhodesian police at work and play, and includes a trip to Tanganyika, the visit by Lord Louis Mountbatten, and Senior Superintendent Espey's own retirement parades.
Extent and medium
  • 1 film
Creator
  • Senior Superintendent Joseph Stuart Espey
Biographical history
  • Joseph Stuart Espey, born in South Africa, joined the South African Police in 1933 and later served with the Northern Rhodesia Police. For a period in the 1940s he worked for the civil service as a public prosecutor, then returned to the Northern Rhodesia Police until his retirement in 1962. From starting as a mounted trooper in the police, he rose to become Senior Superintendent.
Access status
  • Open
Access conditions
  • None

Add a contribution

Do you have extra information about this item? You can contribute additional detail to our catalogue using the following form:
  • Espey collection, 1954-1962

You can cite this material using the following reference:
Alternatively, download the citation as:
  • Espey collection, 1954-1962

You can download/export the metadata of this catalogue entry
Alternatively:

Index entries


About  |  Cookies  |  Privacy  |  Accessibility

Epeχio by Metadatis

Bristol Archives
B Bond Warehouse, Smeaton Road
Bristol BS1 6XN

T: 0117 922 4224
E: archives@bristol.gov.uk
W: www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/bristol-archives
Film showing scenes involving the Northern Rhodesia Police