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 Cuffs and Truncheons
The top of the truncheon has the Queen Victoria crown along with the letters CP (City Police) This truncheon has a three digit badge number, however there is no divisional letter on the top of the truncheon.
Sometimes the Specials were issued their own truncheons, however often they had to supply their own truncheons, which were often were very crude and were often nothing more than shaved down table legs or turned pieces of wood.
This truncheon also has the stamping of the Crown at the top of the truncheon, with the letters CP (City Police) This style was used from the early 1940's up until the mid 1990's when the City adopted the current ASP Baton (Expandable baton).
citypolice.tripod.com /cuffs_and_truncheons.htm   (1114 words)

  
 New Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The truncheon is 15 1/4" long with a maximum diameter of 1 3/4".
The plaque for mounting the truncheon is 18" long x 3" wide x 5/8" thick and is made of white ash and varnished.
On the bottom of the plaque there is a gold sticker that states: "Truncheon, Used by the London "bobby" of Scotland Yard since 1875".
www.epier.com /iq.asp?391692   (124 words)

  
 Props Police Equipment
A Parker Field Truncheon as used across the country by many Constables, this is a plain version but many were decorated with the local coat of arms.
This WPC truncheon was made by the Hiatt company of Birmingham, the model 8030 was used by all female officers till it was replaced by the modern style you see being used today.
This was an experimental truncheon invented by a mixed Martial Arts specialist, but not be lived to ever have passed the trial stage, due to its complex use.
www.policelot.com /props_equipment.htm   (605 words)

  
 Buy Truncheon EC Meter Here!
This commercial Truncheon meter measures EC, CF and and PPM scales.
This truncheon meter is powered by three standard AA batteries (not included).
There are no external switches or adjustment knobs on this EC Truncheon Meter.
www.specialty-lights.com /716050.html   (136 words)

  
 Queen's Truncheon -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The top represents the (Slender tower with balconies) minaret of Delhi Palace with three (Click link for more info and facts about Goorkhas) Goorkhas standing on it supporting the Queen's crown above their heads.
The Truncheon is a quite unique emblem upon which recruits swear allegiance to the Regiment and the crown.
The new regiment took possession of the Truncheon on permanent loan from the 2nd Gurkhas, and maintains the tradition of using it in place of Colours.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/q/qu/queens_truncheon.htm   (132 words)

  
 Crimes, Fires & Accidents - Truncheon Used To Rob Nuneaton Taxi Driver - 18 September 2000
A policeman’s truncheon and a beer bottle were used to attack a Nuneaton taxi driver when two passengers tried to rob him.
One had a truncheon and one had a beer bottle.
The truncheon was said to be 18-inches long and thought to be actual police equipment.
www.cwn.org.uk /999/2000/09/000918-taxi-robbery.htm   (250 words)

  
 Chapter Chapter 8 of The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley
“Keep a civil tongue, and attend!” said the truncheon; and popped up just like Punch, hitting Grimes such a crack over the head with itself, that his brains rattled inside like a dried walnut in its shell.
He tried to get his hands out, and rub the place: but he could not, for they were stuck fast in the chimney.
The truncheon leant back against the chimney, and took no notice of the personal insult, like a well- trained policeman as it was, though he was ready enough to avenge any transgression against morality or order.
www.bibliomania.com /0/0/30/991/18699/12.html   (600 words)

  
 CF Truncheon - UK420
I have harvested one grow with excellent results but did not have a cf truncheon and my current grow seems to be doing ok too without it.
The Cf truncheon is about £75 abit pricey but an outstanding piece of kit, definitely worth saving up for.
Their website's online ordering system is not working at the mo, but if you phone them up on 01823 325 291 and tell them what you are after, they can sort it out over the phone.
www.uk420.com /boards/index.php?showtopic=7452   (882 words)

  
 Code for Step 16- Attack Button Code   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
This is the damage inflicted on the ogre by the truncheon.
Jump to the scene which shows a truncheon hit on this ogre.
The Truncheon button is not selected therefore see if the eviction button is selected.
otakuworld.com /gamerama/webhelp/tutorialcode/code_for_step_16_attack_button_code.html   (412 words)

  
 Bluelab Truncheon - CF, PPM and EC meter from 4 hydroponics.com by Growco Indoor Garden Supply
Bluelab Truncheon - CF, PPM and EC meter
The Bluelab Truncheon Meter is the best selling hydroponics CF / EC Meter in the world.
The Truncheon meter measures EC, CF and PPM scales.
www.4hydroponics.com /grow_room/ph2.asp?ItemNo=truncheon   (170 words)

  
 NZH Nutrient (cF) Truncheon - UK420
The NZH one has been round for years...the one I bought back in95 or so is still being used by a hydro friend of mine....
Before the truncheon i used to have and ec pen.
I even use the truncheon to stir my solutions, and it just keeps on working.
www.uk420.com /boards/index.php?showtopic=3443   (289 words)

  
 BlueLab Truncheon - EC/ppm/CF Meters
The NEW BlueLab Truncheon from New Zealand Hydroponics (NZH) opens up a whole new world of possibilities for growers.
Now, you can use the famous and ultra-reliable Truncheon if you grow such nutrient hungry plants as tomatoes, peppers and light-hungry flowering annuals.
The BlueLab Truncheon is the perfect all-around conductivity meter.
www.gchydro.com /detail.asp?product_id=Truncheon   (207 words)

  
 Border Fever: Taste the truncheon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
It is thus most property that will have to be forcibly taken to abolish capitalism through the direct action.
I think this inevitably means 'tasting the truncheon' and the spilling of blood - your blood, my blood, workers blood, on both sides.
Last night I said I thought direct action was futile as it didn't challenge capitalism, it is probably worse than futile and actually dangerous and counter-productive.
borderfever.blogspot.com /2005/06/taste-truncheon.html   (1057 words)

  
 Botanical.com | Products, Growing Supplies - Accessories - Meters
The Truncheon is 100% waterproof, reads in EC, CF and PPM, is fully temperature compensated, automatically turns on and off when placed in or removed from the test solution, has an easy to read flashing analog display and a full 2 year guarantee.
The NEW Commercial Truncheon from New Zealand Hydroponics (NZH) opens up a whole new world of possibilities for growers.
Now, you can use the ultra-reliable Commercial Truncheon if you grow such nutrient hungry plants as tomatoes, peppers and light-hungry flowering annuals.
www.botanical.com /hydro/accessories/meters/meters.html   (236 words)

  
 Club (weapon) - TheBestLinks.com - Truncheon, American English, Baseball, Cone, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Club (weapon) - TheBestLinks.com - Truncheon, American English, Baseball, Cone,...
Truncheon, Club (weapon), American English, Baseball, Cone, Folklore, Game...
A baton or truncheon (nightstick in American English) is essentially a stick of less than arms-length, usually made wood, plastic, or metal, and carried by law enforcement, correctional, and security personnel for non-lethal self-defense or combat situations.
www.thebestlinks.com /Truncheon.html   (778 words)

  
 Monitoring Equipment
The NEW Truncheon opens up a whole new world of possibilities for growers.
Now, you can use the ultra-reliable Truncheon if you grow such nutrient hungry plants as tomatoes, peppers and light-hungry flowering annuals.
Conductivity Standard - TRUNCHEON CF 27.7 @ 2 OZ Measures dissolved solids (DS) of Fertilizer Solutions and water.
www.hydro-gardens.com /monitor.htm   (529 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | England | Hampshire | Woman denies 'truncheon boasts'
A woman who alleges she was raped by two police officers has denied bragging about their "truncheons" to friends in the pub two weeks later, a court hears.
Pc Mark Witcher and Pc Andrew Lang based at Guildford police station are accused of attacking the 23-year-old mother of three at her home in Surrey.
Mr Chinn suggested the victim had bragged that a policeman had "pulled out his truncheon" and that she had had a threesome with the two officers.
news.bbc.co.uk /go/pr/fr/-/1/hi/england/hampshire/3958799.stm   (240 words)

  
 Doshin
As the lowest ranking police officers, there were three groups of doshin, called sanmawari or the "three patrols." Like uniformed police today, the jomawari-doshin and rinjimawari- doshin made no attempt to conceal their identities, patrolling the streets of Edo with their jutte (iron truncheon), the badge of their office, prominently displayed.
Note the jutte (iron truncheon) that he carries in his right hand and the small fishing boats anchored just off shore.
Subject: The print shows a kabuki actor, Ichikawa Ebijiro, as a policeman, brandishing a jutte (iron truncheon) and wearing yoten, an outer garment with slit hems and wide sleeves.
www.e-budokai.com /woodblock/doshin.htm   (305 words)

  
 Tutorial Step 22: Scene 13- Hit Ogre with Truncheon (floor 3)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
As the Constable, you are now in the process of softening up the third floor ogre for eviction.
This requires you hit the Ogre with your trusty truncheon.
It should be a static image showing a truncheon hit.
otakuworld.com /gamerama/webhelp/tutorial/tutorial_step_22_scene_13_hit_ogre_with_truncheon_floor_3_.html   (309 words)

  
 FanFiction.Net : Dictionary & Thesaurus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
A short staff, a club; a cudgel; a shaft of a spear.
[1913 Webster] The marshal's truncheon nor the judges robe.
A stout stem, as of a tree, with the branches lopped off, to produce rapid growth.
www.fanfiction.net /dictionary.php?word=truncheon   (141 words)

  
 Bluelab Truncheon
The Bluelab Truncheon measures the nutrient strength of a solution.
It is essential when growing hydroponics to KNOW what the strength of the solution is before feeding your plants AND while they are growing.
Rinse the probe after use in fresh water and clean once a week to ensure the Truncheon remains accurate.
www.growthtechnology.com /nmtr-bl-truncheon.asp   (169 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Dictionary - truncheon
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transitive verb (past and past participle trun·cheoned, present participle trun·cheon·ing, 3rd person present singular trun·cheons)
hit somebody with truncheon: to hit somebody or something with a truncheon
encarta.msn.com /dictionary_1861722247/truncheon.html   (100 words)

  
 truncheon at Consumating.com - Consumating: Hot nerdy girls and indie rock boys! With glasses!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
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 Truncheon Saturday - Canada's New Queen - CBC Archives
Truncheon Saturday - Canada's New Queen - CBC Archives
Quebec City police charge the crowds with nightsticks swinging.
le Samedi de la matraque," or Truncheon Saturday.
archives.cbc.ca /IDC-1-69-70-192/life_society/new_queen/clip9   (258 words)

  
 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Kosovo Province): Justice and not trial by truncheon
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Kosovo Province): Justice and not trial by truncheon
The crisis in Kosovo province demands justice and not trial by truncheon, Amnesty International said as another trial of ethnic Albanians accused of "terrorism" is due to open in Kosovo province this week.
Amnesty International believes that these men clearly risk an unfair trial, which will do nothing to reduce tension in the province.
www.amnestyusa.org /countries/serbia_montenegro/document.do?id=FF637CE3FD4B3E5480256900006933B8   (730 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited | The Guardian | Forget the truncheon, police chief would prefer phaser guns
Forget the truncheon, police chief would prefer phaser guns
Ice axe victim was racially taunted before murder, court told
One of the police chiefs in charge of national policy on firearms has said he would like a Star Trek-style phaser gun for officers which can "temporarily switch people's brains off".
www.guardian.co.uk /uk_news/story/0,3604,1148051,00.html   (447 words)

  
 Below Stairs of Hungerford Police Equipment and Memorabilia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Original quality ebony police truncheon, circa 1900, with the remnants of the leather strap. Stamped to the top end for the maker, Hiatt & Co. of Birmingham, and painted in gilt to the body 'Berkshire Special Constable'. Complete and in good order. 15" long x 1.5" widest diameter.
Original quality, 1920's/30's ebony police truncheon, stamped to the handgrip end 'Hiatt & Co. Birmingham' for the maker, well known for the manufacture and supply of police equipment. 14.5" long x 1.5" largest diameter. Complete and in good order.
Original quality, ebony police truncheon circa 1900/1920's complete with the leather wrist strap. Complete and in good order. 15.5" long x 1.5" diameter widest.
www.belowstairs.co.uk /acatalog/Online_Catalogue_Police_Equipment_and_Memorabilia_83.html   (332 words)

  
 Truncheon.net | submit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
As an organ dedicated to serving the literary community, Truncheon is obliged to engage in the quotidian flossing that is the Letters Page.
To better preserve the flow of dialogue, relevant letters will excerpted in subsequent posts on the mainpage.
Whenever new content is posted, an e-mail notification will be sent to you within 24 hours.
www.truncheon.net /submit.html   (134 words)

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