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The Great British Bobby: A History of British Policing from the 18th Century to the Present
The Great British Bobby A History of British Policing from the 18th Century to the Present
Author: Clive Emsley
The Victorians called him "Bobby" after Sir Robert Peel, the Home Secretary who created the Metropolitan Police in 1829. The generations that followed came to regard the force in which he served as "the best police in the world." If 21st- century observers sometimes take a more jaundiced view of his efforts, the blue-helmeted, unarmed policeman ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781849161978
ISBN-10: 1849161976
Publication Date: 7/1/2010
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Quercus
Book Type: Paperback
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