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Footnotes
- ↑ Walter William, Hunt (1957). To Guard My People (PDF). p. 107. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
External links
- "Swansea Borough Police". British Police History. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- "The History of Swansea Police". Narpo Swansea. 24 April 2018.
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