[1][2] A parliamentary report in June 1852 outlined that the borough force had 25 officers at an annual cost of £1,446, 11 Shillings and 7 pence.
football stadium when the Burnden Park disaster occurred during a FA Cup match against Stoke City F.C.
33 football fans died and more than 400 were injured when barriers collapsed leading to crush and trampling injuries.
Bolton was policed by Lancashire Constabulary for only around 5 years due to the creation of the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester on 1 April 1974 under the auspices of the Local Government Act 1972.
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