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A general history of policing in England
'The Brighton Police Corruption Case'
Extracts curtesy of Mr David Hovey
A brief history of the police box
The blue box In attempting to stay one step ahead of the criminal, the Police began to exploit the newly invented ...
A Brief History of the Police Federation
The Police Federation was founded in 1919, ninety years after the Police Act 1829 brought the Metropolitan Police into being.
Arming the police
The British police are famed across the world for being 'unarmed' - but this is a misnomer.
Bent Cops
'The Brighton Police Corruption Case'
Brighton 1939-1945
Wartime crime
Brighton on the big screen
Jigsaw
Chronology of 19th Century Policing in Brighton and Hove.
Original research Dr Derek Oakenson
Crime in Wartime Britain
OPCM
Early Uniform
Early Uniforms
Images taken from 'Constabulary Duties' by Michael V Dixon.
God's police get power of arrest
'I arrest you in the name of the Lord'
How policing started in England
History of the police in England. The Bow Street Runners The first police force in England was established at Bow Street, London, in ...
Jemmy Botting 1783-1837
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Links page
Help with researching police history
National Police Officers Roll of Honour and Remembrance
Sussex Police
Police force scraps traditional bobbies' helmet
By David Barrett, Home Affairs Correspondent
Police Rattles and Whistles
A short history
Police Strikes 1918 and 1919
In 1918, the so-called Spirit of Petrograd, Sylvia Pankhurst, cried upon hearing that her long-time tormentors in the police force ...
Policing 19th Century England.
David Rowland
Spies & Lobsters
1829
The Constabulary Short Sword
The Cutlass
The history of policing in Brighton and Hove
Some books, articles and theses that might help....
The History of The Special Constabulary
Special Constables
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The Trunk Murders on YouTube
Police history
The police cells in context
Sussex Murders
Women Police Officers
Extracts from Sussex Police Annual Reports
50 years on.
PATROL
Transportation
Racecourse Gangs
The Battle of Lewes Road 1926
History of Brighton Police 1838-1967
History of East Sussex Police 1840-1967
History of West Sussex Police 1857-1957
History of Hastings Police 1836-1967
Local Historians and Crime Writers
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