Before the Bobbies. The Night Watch and Police Reform in Metropolitan London, 1720-1830
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Before the Bobbies The Night Watch and Police Reform in Metropolitan London, 1720- Elaine A. Reynolds Associate Professor of His ...
© Elaine A. Reynolds 1998 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 1998 978-0-333-69936- All rights reserved. No reproduct ...
To all my teachers, especially my parents ...
Contents List of Maps viii Acknowledgements ix 1 Introduction 1 2 Westminster, 1720-39 7 3 An Expanding Watch, 1748-76 29 4 Coll ...
List of Maps 1.1 Parochial Night Watch Acts, 1735- 9.1 Establishment of the New Police, 1829- viii 2 150 ...
Acknowledgements This book came about because I always liked Chief Inspector Parker better than Lord Peter Wimsey. A mystery fan ...
X Acknowledgements relatively sane. But I never would have made it without the steady support of my parents and family. Thank yo ...
1 Introduction The first question any historian of policing must face is: what do we mean by 'police'? The word police came into ...
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Introduction 3 Notes to Map 1. 1735-StJames, Piccadilly; StGeorge, Hanover Square 2 1736-St Martin-in-the-Fields; St Paul, Cove ...
4 Before the Bobbies awaiting the reforms of the nineteenth century.'^9 It follows, then, that tracing how the relationship of c ...
Introduction 5 1828-29, when Robert Peel succeeded in centralizing London's police. Obviously, all reformers were not necessaril ...
6 Before the Bobbies was 'a resource on which they (local communities] drew in trying to resolve problems which they could not s ...
2 Westminster, 1720- The story of London's night watch begins in Westminster, which contained every gradation of wealth and a hi ...
8 Before the Bobbies parish vestries. The latter were increasingly dominated by wealthy, politically powerful aristocrats who us ...
Westminster, 1720-39 9 of the manor. In Westminster, the Court of Burgesses acted as the court leet.U If a vestry wanted to chan ...
(^10) Before the Bobbies 'ministers and assistants and are under the same protection with him, and may act as he doth'.^22 Howev ...
Westminster, 1720-39 11 Westminster. In addition, it was more the rule than the exception that those who sat as JPs for Westmins ...
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