Police mugshots dating from the turn of the 20th century have been handed to the Tyne & Wear Archives . They feature crooks hauled before the North Shields Police Court between 1902 and 1916 . The police mugshot collection is one of a number of items that will be on display at the archive in Gateshead over the next few weeks.
Police mugshots dating from the turn of the 20th century have been handed to the Tyne & Wear Archives . They feature crooks hauled before the North Shields Police Court between 1902 and 1916 . The images were given to Tyne & Wear Archives in 2010 and the collection now holds over 1000 mugshots .