Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Police Constable J. S. Henderson, Metropolitan Police

Jubilee 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C. - J. Henderson - 2nd Divn.); Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police (P.C. J. Henderson. 2nd Div.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C. J. Henderson.) mounted for display, good very fine (3) £70-£90

John Sutherland Henderson was born at Wick, Caithness, on 20 July 1870, and prior to joining the Metropolitan Police was a farm servant and a Constable in the Berwickshire Police. He joined the Metropolitan Police on 25 September 1893, being posted to the Portsmouth Division on the same day, and transferred to W (Brixton) Division on 20 September 1905. He resigned from W Division on 29 September 1924, having completed 31 years service.