Historical information
This children's book tells the story of 'Gendarme' a much loved Melbourne police horse during the 1970s.
Significance
The connection to Greensborough is through Trevor Partington who owned this book. Trevor was a mounted policemen.
Physical description
32 pages, hard cover. black and white illustrations.
Inscriptions & markings
Inside front cover: "This book belonged to Trevor Partington who worked with Victoria Police as a mounted policeman. Alex Tassell (Gendarme's trainer) was Trevor’s boss.
- Faye Fort (nee Partington) 2013."