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Gloucestershire Police Archives

Capturing and sharing Gloucestershire's police history and heritage

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  • Beginnings
  • Strikes to V.I.P.S
  • Out of the station
  • Changing times
  • Truncheons to tasers
  • Police ancestors
Capturing and sharing Gloucestershire's police history and heritage
  • Finding your police ancestors
    Finding your police ancestors
  • Strikes to Royal Visits
    Strikes to Royal Visits
  • Moving with the times
    Moving with the times
  • Out of the Station
    Out of the Station
  • From truncheons to tasers
    From truncheons to tasers

Welcome!

Welcome to the official website of the Gloucestershire Police Archives. Gloucestershire Constabulary is the second oldest county force and has a rich and varied history to share about policing in the heart of the community. You can use this website to browse a selection of photographs and memories taken from our fascinating archive. Whether you are a serving or former member of the Constabulary, have an interest in local police history, or want to find out about a police ancestor, this site has something to offer. Please contribute your feedback, stories and memories.

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Featured content
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    We are Open for Business

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    Police Constable Thomas Neems

    A request for information at the Force Open Day 2019
  • Police Stations and Houses

    Police Stations and Houses

    We are trying to identify as many police stations and houses as we can from the historic county of Gloucestershire . Can you help?
  • Archive Events

    Archive Events

    We are known throughout the Galaxy
  • Foreword from the Chief Constable

    Foreword from the Chief Constable

    Chief Constable Rod Hansen
  • Foreword from the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gloucestershire

    Foreword from the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gloucestershire

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    Gloucestershire Police Acts of Bravery During World War Two

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Recent comments
  • Ashley Williams (8862 ret) on Recently Found Photographs 110352. Don’t believe it is Glospol. This picture featured in a 1977 national recruitment brochure.
  • Geoff Bridgman on Staple Hill One of the people involved in the car treasure hunt looks like Joe Reeks .

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