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D3376 - Derbyshire Constabulary - 1857-[2000s]
A - County Constabulary Headquarters - 1857-[1990s]
16 - Photographs - [c1880s-1990s]
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D3376/A/16/3
Title
Photographs of parades and inspections
Date
[1930s-1980s]
Description
Inspections, mostly by HMI, including some presentations. Also includes the Women's Auxiliary Police, 1941.
Extent
1 file
Level
Series
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Derbyshire Constabulary
Administrative History
Force members assembled for quarterly foot and cutlass drills at Derby Arboretum, where they were required to take their spare uniforms and books for inspection. Inspection photographs would often be taken to record the event. This process was still in place as late as 1960.
Format
Photographic
Term
Police personnel
Policemen
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Type
Derby Arboretum
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