A month after he joined the police, Olive was (as a musician) a founder member of the Police Minstrels, who put on entertainments at police stations.
Seats for the public concerts were sold door-to-door by uniformed Sergeants.
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Commissioners Sir William Horwood and Lord Byng both objected to this, as did the Police Federation, claiming that people may feel intimidated into buying tickets and that it detracted from the dignity of the rank.
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