Square Mile Bobbies : The City of London Police 1839-1949
by
Stephen Wade
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
075094952X
ISBN-13
9780750949521
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Imprint
The History Press Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 13th, 2009
Print length
160 Pages
Weight
398 grams
Dimensions
24.70 x 17.20 x 1.10 cms
Product Classification:
Emergency servicesLocal history
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This chronicle of violent deaths, robberies, forgeries and fraudsters is a highly readable look at the social history of the City of London Police.
Square Mile Bobbies is a history and casebook of the City of London Police between 1839, when the force was first established after general recognition that London was not being policed effectively, and the Second World War. During this time the City Police were involved in a succession of major cases, from the attempted assassination of the Rothschilds in 1862 and detective''s pursuit of forgers in 1873, to Jack the Ripper''s brutal killing of Catherine Eddowes in 1888 and the notorious siege of Sidney Street in 1911.
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