Women's Police Volunteers
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September 1914
Two women's police forces were formed: the Women's Police Volunteers
and the Women Patrols
.
September 1914
Two women's police forces were formed: the Women's Police Volunteers
and the Women Patrols
.
November 1914
The Women's Police Volunteers
, formed by Margaret Damer Dawson
, received their first assignment, for the British Army
, a few months after forming.
February 1915
Margaret Damer Dawson
formed the Women's Police Service
after the Women's Police Volunteers
disagreed over its level of cooperation with male police and the military surveillance of women.
February 1915
Margaret Damer Dawson
formed the Women's Police Service
after the Women's Police Volunteers
disagreed over its level of cooperation with male police and the military surveillance of women.
November 1915
Women's Police Volunteers
were recognized by the Grantham Town Council as members of the local police force, becoming the first paid women police in local forces in Great Britain.