Girl Police Cyclists (1960)
M, S of a young woman, Patricia Petherwick, walking along the street past some shops; she is quite smartly dressed in a black suit. The commentator asks Have you ever tried guessing at people s occupations She stops at a green grocers with lots of fruit and vegetables displayed outside; a woman comes out to serve her, putting some oranges in a bag. Commentator: You d have a job guessing what she does for a living so we ll tell you. Not only is she a policewoman, but she s one of their first motor M, S of two policewomen, PP and Betty Wilkinson, on motorcycles coming to a halt and dismounting at training ground at the Metropolitan Police Driving School in Hendon; both have L plates on the front of their police bikes (200 cc shaft driven) and they re wearing skirts They remove their helmets then M, Ss C, Us as police sergeant Robert Graham walks into shot and talks to them, pointing out various features on the bike; the foot brake and clutch as they look on. M, Ss as the policeman ge
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