1960 Press Photo London's New Police Cadets Corps

London's New Police Cadets Corps:The first course for the new Metropolitan Police Cadet Corps,. which is it hoped of many London's future policemen will eventually be proceeded, is now under way at Handon Training School. For the first six-months phase of the course 120 youths between 16 and 17 1/2 have been selected from over one thousand applications. The new scheme involves the training of cadets in three stages over a total period of three years. Photo Shows Colonel N.A.C. Croft, Commandant of the Cadet (left) and Sgt. Instructor, Alfred Corden, watch a swimming class under instruction today.

Photo measures 10.25 x 8 inches.

Photo is dated 10-10-1960.



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