Corporate Open DS/UK/13559 Catholic Police Guild (CPG) of England and Wales; 1914-; British police catholic association Catholic Police Guild (CPG) of England and Wales 1914- British police catholic association Metropolitan and City Catholic Police Guild

Religious Organisation; Christianity / Catholic Emergency Services The Catholic Police Guild (CPG) of England & Wales was founded in 1914 as the Metropolitan and City Catholic Police Guild. The association was formed to cater for the spiritual needs of Catholic Police men and women, and was approved by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Westminster. In 1974 the Guild became a national association with membership open to Police Officers serving in the Police Forces in the rest of England and Wales. More recently membership has been opened up to Police Staff and Police Community Support Officers. The CPG also has a Friends category of membership for other civilian supporters. www.catholicpoliceguild.org.uk International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHdroberts 3/7/2014 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 5152bd4d-c2c5-428c-8fea-8ed833dd1bec