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Mutual Aid

  • 1980 Southern Rhodesian General Election
    1980 Southern Rhodesian General Election
    In 1980 Mutual Aid took on a new meaning with the deployment of 581 British Police Officers, including 7 from Hertfordshire, to Rhodesia to assist in the running of elections.
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  • 2008 Afghanistan - European Police Mission (EUPOL) - (WATTS, Paul, 182 Detective Inspector)
    2008 Afghanistan - European Police Mission (EUPOL) - (WATTS, Paul, 182 Detective Inspector)
    Detective Inspector 182 Paul Watts recalls his deployment to Afghanistan training the local Police.
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  • Farmers And Their Employees Violently Assaulted.
    Farmers And Their Employees Violently Assaulted.
    Violence swept Norfolk during a strike by Agricultural Labourers in 1923.
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  • General Sir John French
    General Sir John French
    Extra Police required to control expected crowds in Cambridge in 1903
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  • Hertford County Constabulary Assist With Quelling Rioters
    Hertford County Constabulary Assist With Quelling Rioters
    In July 1919 a riot overwhelmed Luton Borough Police and assistance was requested of the Hertford County Constabulary.
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  • Marsh Farm Riot Luton Bedfordshire
    Marsh Farm Riot Luton Bedfordshire
    Operation Handstand 1995
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  • Mutual Aid Policing Coal Strikes Between 1911 and 1926
    Mutual Aid Policing Coal Strikes Between 1911 and 1926
    Many readers will recall the 1984 Coal Strike but will not have realised that the Hertford County Constabulary were called upon 70 years earlier.
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  • Policing Harpenden Races On The 23rd May 1903
    Policing Harpenden Races On The 23rd May 1903
    Mutual Aid To Hertfordshire By The Metropolitan Police.
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  • The Queen's Coronation 1953
    The Queen's Coronation 1953
    Were you or did you know a Hertfordshire Police Officer who took part in the Coronation in London or later at Colnbrook? If so please share your memories here. If you can add any first names to the nominal roll please click on "add a comment about this page" at the end of the post.
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  • The Relief Of Ladysmith
    The Relief Of Ladysmith
    Wild Celebrations Get Out Of Hand In Cambridge in 1900.
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  • Wright, Harry, Superintendent.
    Wright, Harry, Superintendent.
    ‘A former Police Superintendent at Bishop’s Stortford, Mr Harry Wright, of ‘Oxhey’, Grange Road, died at Bishop’s Stortford Hospital yesterday (Thursday) aged 64.’ That was the first line as reported by the Hertfordshire Mercury in January 1947. So who was Harry Wright ? Harry Wright was born 21 February 1882 in Tiptree, Essex. In 1898, at the ...
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