Apart from the Hampshire constabulary, both Portsmouth and Southampton Record Offices have records of their City police forces. The Portsmouth records I know include some photographs of their policemen. Cheers, Dave Jacobs =============== At 10:11 30/08/2005, you wrote: >Somebody asked about records of people who were in the Hampshire Contabulary. >Here is the reply from the aforementioned!! >In other words they are kept by the Hampshire Record Office!! >Chris > >Chris, > >I am not aware of any such records being held by the Constabulary. >However, there is a Hampshire Constabulary History Society >(www.hants.gov.uk/hchs) who may be able to help> Their website gives the >details of the Hampshire Record Office for Family History Research >(mailto:archives@hants.gov.uk). > >Kind regards >Website Management Team >Hampshire Constabulary > > >============================== >New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your ancestors >at the same time. Share your tree with family and friends. Learn more: >http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/2005/tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&targetid=5429 > " Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it. -Mark Twain, author and humorist (1835-1910) Fashion is something barbarous, for it produces innovation without reason and imitation without benefit. -George Santayana, philosopher (1863-1952)
Thanks Dave Cannot remember if the lady who wanted the info was on this list or our own, so will post it up on our list just in case. Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Jacobs" <dave@jacobs.net> To: <ENG-HAMPSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 5:53 PM Subject: Re: [ENG-HANTS] Hampshire Police Records > Apart from the Hampshire constabulary, both Portsmouth and Southampton > Record Offices have records of their City police forces. The Portsmouth > records I know include some photographs of their policemen. > > Cheers, Dave Jacobs > =============== > > At 10:11 30/08/2005, you wrote: >>Somebody asked about records of people who were in the Hampshire >>Contabulary. >>Here is the reply from the aforementioned!! >>In other words they are kept by the Hampshire Record Office!! >>Chris >> >>Chris, >> >>I am not aware of any such records being held by the Constabulary. >>However, there is a Hampshire Constabulary History Society >>(www.hants.gov.uk/hchs) who may be able to help> Their website gives the >>details of the Hampshire Record Office for Family History Research >>(mailto:archives@hants.gov.uk). >> >>Kind regards >>Website Management Team >>Hampshire Constabulary >> >> >>============================== >>New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your ancestors >>at the same time. Share your tree with family and friends. Learn more: >>http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/2005/tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&targetid=5429 >> > > " > Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are > putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it. -Mark Twain, author and > humorist (1835-1910) > > Fashion is something barbarous, for it produces innovation without reason > and imitation without benefit. -George Santayana, philosopher (1863-1952) > > ============================== > Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for > ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx > >