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Maidenhead Borough Police

Maidenhead Borough Police

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Maidenhead Borough Police was the police force responsible for policing the borough of Maidenhead in Berkshire, England until 1889.[1]

It had been established in 1836 as a result of the Municipal Corporations Act of 1835. Maidenhead Borough Police was amalgamated into Berkshire Constabulary on 1 April 1889, as a result of the Local Government Act 1888.[2]

Maidenhead is today policed by the successor to Berkshireshire Constabulary, Thames Valley Police.

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  1. "The History of Thames Valley Police" (PDF). Thamesvalley.police.uk. Retrieved 17 March 2017.[permanent dead link]
  2. Clark, Peter (2016), Police and Constabulary of England and Wales (eighteenth century to 2016), Amazon Kindle, p. 13191



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