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Thumbnail for Parade of the "special" officers of the Reading Borough Police, marching along Oxford Road in the early years of the Second World War. The sergeant in the middle of the front row is George Preece, who ran an electrical business in Cross Street called Felgate's. Part of the south side of Oxford road is visible, from No. 83 (J. Cross and Company, chemists) to Nos. 97-99 (Dunlop and Son, corn merchants) at the corner of Howard Street. 1940-1949

Parade of the "special" officers of the Reading Borough Police, marching along Oxford Road in the early years of the Second World War. The sergeant in the middle of the front row is George Preece, who ran an electrical business in Cross Street called Felgate's. Part of the south side of Oxford road is visible, from No. 83 (J. Cross and Company, chemists) to Nos. 97-99 (Dunlop and Son, corn merchants) at the corner of Howard Street. 1940-1949

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