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Chief Newton to Police Commission regarding demobilization of Special Police
Part of Police Museum Collection
A letter from Chris Newton, Acting Chief of Police, to the Board of Police Commissioners, informing it that the Special Police have been demobilized.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Police Commissioners
Chief Newton to Police Commission commending employees
Part of Police Museum Collection
A letter from Chris Newton, Acting Chief of Police, to the Board of Police Commissioners, commending specific employees who continued to work during the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Police Commissioners
Chief Newton to Police Commission regarding demobilization of Special Police
Part of Police Museum Collection
A letter from Chris Newton, Acting Chief of Police, to the Board of Police Commissioners, informing it when the demobilization of the Special Police will be completed.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Police Commissioners
Chief Newton to Police Commission regarding reinstatement of staff
Part of Police Museum Collection
A letter from Chris Newton, Acting Chief of Police, to the Board of Police Commissioners,regarding employees he had reinstated following the conclusion of the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Police Commissioners
Chief Newton to Police Commission regarding reinstatement of staff
Part of Police Museum Collection
A letter from Chris Newton, Acting Chief of Police, to the Board of Police Commissioners, listing employees he had reinstated following the conclusion of the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Police Commissioners
Chief Newton to Police Commission regarding applications for reinstatement
Part of Police Museum Collection
A letter from Chris Newton, Acting Chief of Police, to the Board of Police Commissioners, recommending it approve the reinstatement of several former employees who had reapplied following the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Police Commissioners
Chief Newton to Police Commission regarding applications for reinstatement
Part of Police Museum Collection
A letter from Chris Newton, Acting Chief of Police, to the Board of Police Commissioners, recommending it approve the reinstatement of 3 former employees who had reapplied following the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Police Commissioners
Chief Newton asking to be consulted on Special Constable appointments
Part of Police Museum Collection
A letter from Chris Newton, Acting Chief of Police, to the Board of Police Commissioners, asking that in the future he be consulted of all Special Constables being sworn in.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Police Commissioners
Lists of police who signed loyalty pledge and those who did not
Part of Police Museum Collection
A letter from Donald MacPherson, Chief of Police, to the Board of Police Commissioners, containing lists of all employees of the Police Department who signed the “Slave Pact” loyalty pledge and those who did not.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Police Commissioners
Part of Police Museum Collection
A pledge of loyalty to the Police Commission signed by Deputy Inspector George Smith. This pledge, sometimes referred to as the “Slave Pact”, was issued to all police officers.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Police Commissioners
Chief MacPherson to Police Commission regarding police loyalty
Part of Police Museum Collection
A letter from Donald MacPherson, Chief of Police, to the Board of Police Commissioners, informing that the Policemen’s Union had pledged to work to uphold law and order during the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Police Commissioners
Memo regarding Strike and Robson Investigation
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Memo from G. Champion, Superintendent of the Public Parks Board, to Theo. A. Hunt, City Solicitor, containing information for the Robson investigation into the General Strike, including information on re-employment, intimidation, and causes of the strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation
J.H. Blackwood to Park Constable regarding loyalty pledge
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from J.H. Blackwood, secretary of the Public Parks Board, to D.C. White, Assiniboine Park Constable, informing him of the Park Board’s decision requiring him, as an employee, to sign a loyalty pledge (sometimes called the “Slave Pact”) stating that he will not engage in strike action.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to N. Shaw, President of the Retail and Wholesale Clerks Association, regarding a request by the latter to use Kildonan Park to sell food and drinks to benefit women whom the strike left unemployed.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation
J.H. Blackwood to Brookside Cemetery Caretaker regarding interment reporting
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to J.H. Gunn, Caretaker of Brookside Cemetery, ordering him to continue his reporting duties despite the ongoing General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation
J.H. Blackwood to Rev. Andrew Roddan regarding Sunday interments in Brookside cemetery
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to Rev. Andrew Roddan, informing him that Sunday interment will continue until the General Strike has ended.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation
J.H. Blackwood to Travers Sweatman regarding policing of City parks
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to W. Travers Sweatman, member of the Citizens’ Committee of One Thousand, appraising him of the former’s request for better policing in City parks.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation
J.H. Blackwood to Chief Donald MacPherson regarding policing of City parks
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to Donald MacPherson, Chief Constable, requesting increased police protection in City parks.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation
J.H. Blackwood to Alderman Sparling regarding policing of City parks
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to Alderman J.K. Sparling, Chairman of the Board of Police Commissioners, requesting increased police protection in City parks.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation
J.H. Blackwood to Arthur Dickson regarding the General Strike’s effect on body interment
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to Arthur Dickson, informing him that the General Strike has made it difficult to give him advanced notice about interment at Brookside Cemetery.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation
