Peterborough City Police
Peterborough City Police | |
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Agency overview | |
Formed | 16th June 1874 |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | Peterborough, England, UK |
Legal jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Constituting instrument | |
General nature | • Local civilian agency |
Headquarters | Milton Steet, Peterborough |
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Agency executive |
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Area Commands | Peterborough |
The Peterborough City/Borough Police force was responsible for law enforcement in Peterborough, England, from 16 June 1874 to 1 April 1947, at which point it was merged with the Liberty of Peterborough Constabulary to form the Peterborough Combined Police. [1]
Chief Constables of The Peterborough City Police Force
- 1874 - 1889 William Hurst
- 1889 - 1909 John William Lawson
- 1909 - 1915 John Edward Ker Watson
- 1915 - 1943 Thomas Danby, also Chief Constable of The Liberty of Peterborough Constabulary.
- 1943 - 1947 Francis George Markin, also Chief Constable of The Liberty of Peterborough Constabulary.
Sworn in Constables of the Peterborough Parish
On the Saturday August 4th 1860 at the Peterborough Petty Sessions and before the Rev William Strong (Chairman) and R.Mein, Esq. Nineteen local constables: W.Barber, T.Carnall, H.Gale, J.L.Lovell, W.Green, F.Mason, T.Squires, W.Templeman, S.Brakes, W.Chapman, J.Hobbs, D.Mitchell, R.Mason, C.Partlet, C.Smith, T.Wright, T.Woods, G.Edwards, and R.Arbeur.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ June Bull (17 October 2013). Peterborough Through Time. Amberley Publishing Limited. p. 111. ISBN 978-1-4456-3027-4.
- ↑ Peterborough Advertiser 11th August 1860 Page 51 Column 2
Booklet Commemorating 100 years of service of THE PETERBOROUGH POLICE 1857 - 1957. And The OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE NEW POLICE HEADQUARTERS Bridge Street Peterborough. Printed by the 'Peterborough Standard' 10/10a Church Street Peterborough. Commemorating Booklet PDF