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Helston Borough Police

1836 - 1889

Helston in the county of Cornwall is the most southerly town in Great Britain. It established its own police force in 1836 with just five officers and in 1889 it merged with the Cornwall Constabulary, by which time it had just one officer. 

Original swearing-in document (submitted by Ray Ricketts)

Original swearing-in document (submitted by Ray Ricketts)

Original swearing-in document (submitted by Ray Ricketts)

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