Index 227uniforms of, 151-3
see also police, Scotland Yard
Metropolitan Police Act, see Acts of
Parliament
Metropolitan Police: Its Expenses
Examined; Its Efficiency
Questioned; and Several Objections
Discussed, The, 15~
Metropolitan Roads Commission, 125,
130, 137-9
see also turnpikes
Middlesex, 3, 31-2, 35, 47, 75, 85, 87,
101, 130
Mile End, Old Town, 3, 96, 101, 150-51
Mile End, New 1bwn, 3, 101, 150-51
military, 6-7, 31, 92, 96, 104, 110, 118,
152, 155
as police, 47-8,60, 86-7, 109-10, 134
militia, 86-7, 110, 134
Miller, Wilbur, 153
ministers, government, 6-7,45-8, 56,
59-61, 75-6, 84-6, 100, 102, 106,
109, 111, 129, 134, 146
see also individual names
Monthly Repository, 111
Much Ado About Nothing, 62
New Brentford, 157
Newcastle, Duke of, 31
Newington, see StMary
newspapers, see individual titles and
press
Night Watch Acts, see Acts of
Parliament
night watch, 3-5, 9, 21-2, 29, 32-4,
43-5,47, so, 76,86,94,98, 106-7,
113, 127, 129-37, 146-9, 153, 158,
162
appointment of, 9-12, 17-18, 22,
36-7,40,49,53-4,56-7,114,
122, 125
authority of, 19, 31, 37, 40, 53, 55,
66,99,121-3
complaints about, 16-18, 26, 35, 37,
49-52,63-4,78-9,82,90,100,
114, 117-18, 120, 127, 131-2
expectations of, 22, 33, 56-8, 61,
63-4, 82-3, 116-17, 119-21,
123-4, 135, 152, 160, 163-4
finances of, 5, 10-11, 16-19, 22,
51-4, 63, 79-80, 84, 92-3, 99,
101-2, 116, 121, 123-5, 136-7,
146-7
hours on duty, 24, 34, 53, 78-80, 97,
116-18
inspections of, 118, 120
inspectors of, 62-5, 97, 103, 116-20,
129-30
legislation, 3-4, 8, 11, 16, 18-19, 29,
34-5,37,39-42,45,51-7,77-8,
93,99-102,114,121-2, 127;see
also Acts of Parliament
rates, see rates, watch
records of, 26, 36, 53, 65, 118, 120
reform of, 7-8, 14-15, 21, 27-9,
40-44, 51-7, 62-5, 72, 77-84,
90, 94, 96-7, 99-104, 116-21,
123-5, 137, 139-40, 144-7,
162-4
regulations for, 15, 18-19, 21-4, 26,
40,52-7,63-5,77,79-83,94,
96-7,99,116-22,127,151
replaced by Metropolitan Police,
148-9, 153
rotation of, 64-5, 79-80, 97, 100-1,
118
supervision of, 11-12, 16, 19, 22-3,
26, 37, 40, 49, 53-4, 61-6, 68,
78, 82-3, 97, 99-103, 113-20,
127, 137, 146-7
structure of, 21-3, 25, 27-8, 44, 53,
57, 62-4, 78-80, 82-3, 94,
117-18, 121, 127
on turnpikes, 36-7, 40-41, 65, 78,
137-8
wages and tips, 51-3, 64, 68, 81-3,
92-3, 101-2, 116-20, 146
see also beadles; constables, parish;
patrols; police; watch
committees; watchmen
Norton Falgate, 94
nuisances, 29, 35, 43, 114, 127, 154,
158, 163Of Crime and Punishment, 69
Old Artillery Gr.ound, 157
open vestries, see vestries, open
Outlines for a Plan of Police, 72