CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/M/67/48
Record TypeWritings (documents)
TitleDeposition of Police Constable James Torrington Partridge
Date3 July 1842
WriterHall, Thomas James
DescriptionAn account taken by Thomas Hall on the experience of Police Constable James Torrington Partridge during the attempt on Queen Victoria's life. James Torrington Partridge states that he was on duty in the park when the carriages passed and then later saw a group of people coming towards the Horse Guards. He took a pistol from a boy who had said that he got it from a 'humpbacked boy with a broken nose'. Copy.
Place Of WritingWhitehall, Middlesex
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (6 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
Access ConditionsAvailable in surrogate form only
Digitisation NotesThese papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URLhttps://albert.rct.uk
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