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  2. Mary Sophia Allen - Wikipedia

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    This was taken over by Margaret Damer Dawson in 1915 and renamed the Women Police Service (WPS), with Allen as second-in-command. They designed their own uniform and opened training schools in London and Bristol. They saw their role as mainly dealing with women and children and rescuing women from "vice" (prostitution) and 'white slavery'.

  3. Police uniforms in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Uniforms of the New York City Police Department in 1871 A New York City police officer, wearing a custodian helmet, answers a visitor's questions at the corner of Fulton and Broadway in 1899. The navy blue uniforms adopted by many police departments in this early period were simply surplus United States Army uniforms from the Civil War. [4]

  4. Women in law enforcement - Wikipedia

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    In 1920, the Dutch police force specifically called for women to be employed in the new police office dealing with children and sex crimes within the Amsterdam police force. Initially, this office employed nurses, but in 1923, Meta Kehrer became the first woman Inspector of the Dutch police force, and in 1943, she also became the first woman to ...

  5. Police department wins best uniforms in the nation

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    The Wylie Police Department's new uniforms were just named tops in the nation among departments with 51-100 officers by the North American Association of Uniform Manufacturers and Distributors.

  6. Women in policing in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    In 1923, the Women Police Patrols became attested officers and their numbers were increased to 50. [20] Policewomen in the Birmingham City Police during the inter-war years. Women police in Hull City in 1940. The Home Office set up the Baird Committee in 1920 on the employment conditions and attesting of women in the service. [21]

  7. Full dress uniform - Wikipedia

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    Full dress uniform, also known as a ceremonial dress uniform or parade dress uniform, is the most formal type of uniforms used by military, police, fire and other public uniformed services for official parades, ceremonies, and receptions, including private ones such as marriages and funerals.

  8. Category:Women police officers - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Police officers. It includes police officers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. See also: Category:Women sheriffs

  9. The World Bank Group's Uncounted

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    The plan was to build the plant along the Gulf of Kutch, an inlet of the Arabian Sea that provides a living for fishing clans that harvest the coast’s rich marine life.