Established May 1838 - 1 April 1943 Became part of Sussex Combined.Reformed 1 April 1947 - 1 January 1968 Became part of Sussex Constabulary
The Kings Crown was worn from 1902 until 1953, thereafter badges bear the Queens Crown.
Police History of England & Wales by Peter Clarke (2021 ed), ISBN 978-0-9858978-5-7
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