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Policing the Victorian Town: The Development of the Police in Middlesbrough c. 1840-1914
Policing the Victorian Town The Development of the Police in Middlesbrough c 1840-1914 Author:David Taylor The book looks at the development of policing in a town noted for its high levels of crime. Through a detailed study of policing and police work over the period c. 1840-1914 it shows how the turbulent community of the early Victorian years was turned into a policed society by the end of the century.