Robert Branford: a faithful servant of Southwark

Historian article

By Stephen Bourne, published 29th November 2023

Stephen Bourne explains how he pieced together the story of Robert Branford, the earliest known mixed-race officer in the Metropolitan Police, who faithfully served the people of Southwark in the Victorian era.

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