Peterborough City Police

Peterborough City Police
Peterborough City Police
Agency overview
Formed	16 June 1874; 150 years ago
Dissolved	1 April 1947; 77 years ago
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction	Peterborough, England, UK
Legal jurisdiction	England & Wales
Constituting instrument	County and Borough Police Act 1856;
General nature	Local civilian police;
Operational structure
Headquarters	Milton Street, Peterborough
Agency executive	William Hurst 1874-1889, John William Lawson 1889-1909, John Edward Ker Watson 1909-1915, Thomas Danby 1915-43, Francis George Markin 1943-47., Chief Constables;
Area Commands	Peterborough

Formed16 June 1874; 150 years ago

Dissolved1 April 1947; 77 years ago

Operations jurisdictionPeterborough, England, UK

Legal jurisdictionEngland & Wales

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]

Sworn in Constables of the Peterborough Parish

Peterborough City Police
Agency overview
Formed	16 June 1874; 150 years ago (1874-06-16)
Dissolved	1 April 1947; 77 years ago (1947-4-1)
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction	Peterborough, England, UK
Legal jurisdiction	England & Wales
Constituting instrument	County and Borough Police Act 1856
General nature	Local civilian police
Operational structure
Headquarters	Milton Street, Peterborough
Agency executive	William Hurst 1874-1889, John William Lawson 1889-1909, John Edward Ker Watson 1909-1915, Thomas Danby 1915-43, Francis George Markin 1943-47., Chief Constables
Area Commands	Peterborough