Edith Smith: The woman who changed policing

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Based in Grantham, she was the first female police officer with the power of arrest.

June 8, 2025 | News Editor

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North Killingholme
Lindsey Oil Refinery
North Killingholme North Killingholme shown within Lincolnshire
Population	224 (2001 census)
OS grid reference	TA178145
- London	150 mi (240 km) S
Civil parish	North Killingholme
Unitary authority	North Lincolnshire
Ceremonial county	Lincolnshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	IMMINGHAM
Postcode district	DN40
Dialling code	01469
Police	Humberside
Fire	Humberside
Ambulance	East Midlands
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament	Cleethorpes

North Killingholme is a small village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 15 miles (24 km) east from Scunthorpe, 8 miles (13 km) north-west from Grimsby, and, with its neighbour South Killingholme, it makes up the larger area of Killingholme. Conjoined to North Killingholme is the small housing estate of Garden Village.

The village has a population of 224.^[1]
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Edith Smith: The woman who changed policing

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Edith Smith: The woman who changed policing