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Cardiff Borough Police was a police force for the Borough of Cardiff, formed in 1836. It was later renamed Cardiff City Police in 1905 when Cardiff attained city status. Notable events in its history included dealing with the 1919 race riots in the city. It became defunct in 1969 on its merger into the South Wales Constabulary. Its archives are held at
Glamorgan Archives The Glamorgan Archives (), previously known as the Glamorgan Record Office, is a county record office and repository based in Leckwith, Cardiff, Wales. It holds records for the whole of the historic county of Glamorgan but primarily for the po ...
and it is also represented in the South Wales Police Museum.


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