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History. Lincolnshire Constabulary was formed in 1856 under the County and Borough Police Act 1856. [4] . Several other borough police forces used to exist in the county, but these were eventually combined with the Lincolnshire force.
May 16, 2024 · 1. 1841-1994: records rel to the administration, organisation and operation of the constabulary, incl papers rel to the local forces. Lincolnshire Archives. CONSTAB. NRA 42615 Lincolnshire. 2....
In 1839 the Rural Constabulary Act allowed county areas to establish police forces if they chose to at a local level: Wiltshire was the first county to do this. A further eight county police forces were formed in 1839, twelve in 1840, four in 1841 and another four by 1851.
The Lincolnshire Constabulary was formed in 1856 under the County and Borough Police Act, and Cleethorpes formed a small part under the Lindsey Area. Captain Phillip Bicknell was the first Chief Officer.
Lincolnshire Constabulary was formed in 1856 under the County and Borough Police Act 1856. Several other borough police forces used to exist in the county, but these were eventually combined with the Lincolnshire force.
The Cambridgeshire Constabulary is also exceptional in the number of documents which it has retained from the 1830's and 1840's, since police records do not generally pre-date the compulsory establishment
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Mar 14, 2021 · In 1835 local government in England was reformed. All boroughs were compelled to form their own police forces. In 1839 counties were permitted but not compelled to form police forces for rural areas. (It was made compulsory in 1856). The first force of detectives was formed in London in 1842.
