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Police amalgamation circulars

• 100/46 - [1]
  • generally about the Police Act 1946. all non-county borough forces are abolished apart from Cambridge and Peterborough

• 102/46 -
  • clarification of a few points of this

• 85/47 - [2]
  • abolishes non-county borough forces apart from Cambridge
  • Cornwall and Isles of Scilly combination scheme
  • Hampshire and Isle of Wight combination scheme
  • Kent and Canterbury combination scheme
  • Peterborough Combined Police Force - Soke of Peterborough and Peterborough
  • 5 seperate forces in Sussex re-established (merged during war)
  • Metropolitan Police District varied per s.16

• 71/48 - April 1, 1948:

[3]

• • Mid Wales Constabulary <- Breconshire, Radnorshire, Montgomeryshire
  • Durham Constabulary restated, includes Darlington, West Hartlepool
  • new Bournemouth Borough Police

• 65/49 - April 1, 1949, [4]
  • Cheshire Constabulary formed by merger of Cheshire and Chester

• 195/50 - October 1, 1950, [5]
  • Gwynedd Constabulary formed from Anglesey, Merionethshire and Caernarvonshire forces

• 63/51 - April 1, 1951 - [6]
  • Leicestershire and Rutland Constabulary from merger of Leicestershire and Rutland forces

• 78/64 - [7]
  • Luton Borough Police
  • there shall be no Solihull Borough Police

• 71/65: April 1, 1965 - [8]
  • Mid-Anglia Constabulary

• 67/66: April 1, 1966 - [9]
  • Bedfordshire and Luton Constabulary
  • Devon and Exeter Constabulary
  • Northampton and County Constabulary
  • West Midlands Constabulary

• 55/67: April 1, 1967 - [10]
  • Leicester and Rutland Constabulary (merger of Leicester City and Leicestershire and Rutland Constabulary)
  • Cumbria Constabulary - merger of Cumberland and Westmorland Constabulary along with Carlisle City Police
  • Lincolnshire Constabulary - covering Lincolnshire, Lincoln, Grimsby
  • Hampshire Constabulary - covering Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Southampton, Portsmouth
  • Derbyshire Constabulary - covering Derbyshire, Derby
  • Durham Constabulary - covering County Durham, Darlington, Hartlepool, Sunderland
  • Suffolk Constabulary - covering East Suffolk, West Suffolk, Ipswich
  • Gwent Constabulary - covering Monmouthshire and Newport
  • Liverpool and Bootle Constabulary - covering Liverpool and Bootle

• 92/67: June 1, 1967 - [11]
  • Sheffield and Rotherham Constabulary from Sheffield and Rotherham
  • Devon and Cornwall Constabulary

• 114/67: July 1, 1967 -[12]
  • Cheshire Constabulary, including Birkenhead, Stockport, Wallasey (Chester already merged?)

• 189/67: October 1, 1967 - [13]
  • Gwynedd Constabulary (North Wales Police)
  • West Mercia Constabulary
  • Dorset and Bournemouth Constabulary

• 8/68: January 1, 1968 - [14]
  • Sussex Constabulary, covering East Sussex, West Sussex, Brighton, Eastbourne, Hastings
  • Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Constabulary - Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent
  • Norfolk Constabulary - Norfolk, Great Yarmouth and Norwich

• 98/68: April 1, 1968 - [15]
  • Nottinghamshire Constabulary - Nottingham and Nottinghamshire
  • Thames Valley Constabulary - Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Reading, Oxford
  • Manchester and Salford Police - Manchester and Salford

• 105/68: [16]
  • correction to 98/68

• 156/68: July 1, 1968 - [17]
  • York and North East Yorkshire Constabulary

• 223/68: October 1, 1968 - [18]
  • West Yorkshire Constabulary formed from various
  • Durham Constabulary, also including Gateshead, South Shields

• 74/69: April 1, 1969 - [19]
  • Essex and Southend-on-Sea Constabulary - Essex and Southend-on-Sea
  • Lancashire Constabulary - Lancashire, Barrow-in-Furness, Blackburn, Blackpool, Bolton, Burnley, Bury, Oldham, Preston, Rochdale, St Helens, Southport, Warrington, Wigan.
  • Northumberland Constabulary - Northumberland, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tynemouth

• 131/69: June 1, 1969 - [20]
  • South Wales Constabulary - Glamorgan, Cardiff, Swansea, Merthyr Tydfil