Police Patches of the United Kingdom
an illustrated guide
(4th Edition)
( Potential front cover of book )
My 4th edition book is ongoing work in progress, and will be limited to a run of 150 this time. It will feature all the Police forces of the UK and also the contents of the previous three editions. Again it will be in full colour and at present stands at 496 pages and over 3500 illustrated patches.
If you wish to purchase the book and be put on the waiting list - please contact me below
Email me at:
Trooperhats
Please note: THIS BOOK WILL NOT BE PRINTED UNTIL AUTUMN 2026
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Police Patches of the United Kingdom
an illustrated guide
(3rd Edition)
( Front cover of book )
My 3rd edition book has now SOLD OUT and was limited to a run of 150 this time. It featured all the Police forces of the UK (covering general issue patches to specialist units and not only from the main Police Forces, but also small departments as well, from Parks Police to Ports and Harbours) it also has a section on Fake patches and those worn by TV & Film. It was in full colour with over 380 pages and over 2500 illustrated patches.
If you wish to purchase the book - please contact me below
Email me at:
Trooperhats
Please note: THIS BOOK WILL NOT BE REPRINTED
The book was still priced at £25.
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Police Patches of the United Kingdom
an illustrated guide
(2nd Edition)
( Front cover of book )
My second edition book has now SOLD OUT and was limited to a run of 100, it featured all the Police forces of the UK (covering general issue patches to specialist units and not only from the main Police Forces, but also small departments as well, from Parks Police to Ports and Harbours) and is in full colour with 253 pages and 1562 patches illustrated.
The book was priced at £25.
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( Front cover of book )
Comments made about my first edition:
“Your book arrived today, it is great and you made superb job of it”. Gordon - England
“Received today. Magnificent. Only complaint - there should be a WARNING on front cover -"beware - reading this document will make you drool!" Dave - Scotland
“I am impressed with the outstanding quality of the pictures and the wealth of information provided!” Gregor - Austria
“Book arrived this morning! Just opened and can't put it down! Fantastic job mate, very well done!” Tom - England
“Had a quick browse and must say I am mightily impressed. You must be congratulated for such an informative book.” Ray - England
“I am just writing to congratulate you on a magnificent publication, you are to be commended for it” Neale - Australia
“A very comprehensive book, I'm a serving officer in the PSNI and there are some PSNI patches I haven't seen before!” Andy - Northern Ireland
“I have received your book and must congratulate you on a job well done” Mark - South Africa
"May I congratulate you on a fine publication that is invaluable to collectors. Thank you for doing the hard work so others will benefit, I truly appreciate it.
The layout, pictures and listings are exceptional" Dave - Australia
"THE best UK police book printed in the last ten years....a veritable encyclopaedia of information with clear photographs of the patches, 10 out of 10" - Paul, Calgary, Canada
“One of the best, if not the best, police collector reference book I have seen in my 27 years of collecting” Bill - USA