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The First English Detectives: The Bow Street Runners and the Policing of London, 1750-1840
The First English Detectives The Bow Street Runners and the Policing of London 17501840
Author: J. M. Beattie
This is the first comprehensive study of the Bow Street Runners, a group of men established in the middle of the eighteenth century by Henry Fielding, with the financial support of the government, to confront violent offenders on the streets and highways around London. They were developed over the following decades by his half-brother, John Fiel...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199675388
ISBN-10: 0199675384
Publication Date: 4/1/2014
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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