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Four photographs of Police Constables, all of whom were members of the former Glamorganshire Constabulary. Taken during and towards the end of the Victorian period.

Two larger 'Cabinet' photos and two smaller - 'Carte De Visite's'.

Top left:- Police Constable 'B' 430. - J.W. Powell, Photographer, Dinas Road, Penygraig, Rhondda.

Top right:- Police Constable 'B' 259. Bertie Dyment. Photographer, F. Rayner, 137 Cowbridge Road, Cardiff. As can be seen by his uniform, he is also a 'mounted' policeman.

Bottom left:- Police Constable 'G' 178. Photographer:- Edwin Lott, Nolton Studio, Bridgend.

Bottom right:- Police Constable 'G'282. Photographer:- B. Thomas, Photographic Studio, 27 Whitcomb St; Aberdare.

*The Ross Mather Police Memorabilia of Wales Collection.

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