Ford Anglia 100E
Object Category: Vehicle
Object Type: Motorcar
Object Name: Ford Anglia 100E
Service Category: Police
Collection Number: H.2023.18
Date: 1959
Museum Collection: Education Collection
Object Collection: SPFM Collection
Location: On display at NESM
This classic car was purchased and converted into a police car for the popular TV programme Heartbeat.
Le Velocette
Object Category: Vehicle
Object Type: Motorcycle
Object Name: Le Velocette Essex Bike
Service Category: Police
Accession: SHENE.2023.445
Date: 1959
Museum Collection: Core
Object Collection: SFPM Collection
Location: Off-site (not on public display)
This bike was used in Essex by their CID as an unmarked bike. The bike was later donated to the museum in 2023 by Essex Police and is now awaiting restoration.
Le Velocette
Object Category: Vehicle
Object Type: Motorcycle
Object Name: Le Velocette Bike
Service Category: Police
Accession: SHENE.2023.469
Date: 1966
Museum Collection: Core
Object Collection: SFPM Collection
Location: On display at NESM
Nicknamed the 'noddy' bike, this Le Velocette served with Sheffield and Rotherham Police and remained with South Yorkshire Police before it became part of the museum collection.
