Original British Victorian Era London Police Wooden Alarm Rattle Marked to Public Office at #14 Bow Street U.S. Replica making it a formidable and

making it a formidable and much feared weapon

Army ordnance began developing a proprietary bayonet for use on the M1 carbine

though there are some number markings on the cross guard: 941 and 4591 on the top

they too were warmly welcomed

Original British Victorian Era London Police Wooden Alarm Rattle Marked to Public Office at #14 Bow Street U.S. Replica making it a formidable andOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a typical example of a British Victorian era Police wooden "Alarm Rattle", used along with the police whistle to raise the alarm and summon other officers. Later many of these were used in both WWI and WWII to alert an oncoming air raid. It still retains the original oval marking plate on the rattle, which reads: PUBLIC OFFICE 14 BOW ST Known as the "Bow Streetrunners", this office was first established in