Deposition of William Trounce

30 May 1842

Bound manuscript paper | 1 document (1 page) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/M/67/9

An account of policeman William Trounce's experience during the attempt on Queen Victoria's life by a man with a pistol. He describes seizing the prisoner and taking the pistol out of his hand. He also mentions that some gun powder wrapped in paper was taken from him.