Date:�2003
Description: The Bridgnorth Police force was established in 1836. The photo of the force was taken around 1880. At this time the Police force in the borough consisted of five officers, a Chief Constable, a Sergeant and three Constables. The pay lists show that in 1877 total net salaries for the officers amounted tp �7.3s.4d a week, the chief constable earning �2.5s.
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