Remembering the three City of London Police officers who were murdered while trying to arrest burglars this night in 1910. PS Robert Bentley, PS Robert Tucker and PC Walter Choat #Houndsditchmurders #lestweforget #notforgotten #Cityhistory

At 23.30 tonight, in 1910, police blundered into Exchange Buildings, Houndsditch, in the City of London and met a hail of gunfire. Three officers were killed and two more injured. The gunmen escaped. #HoundsditchMurders